Soar high above Lake Tahoe with Timber Cove Marina’s thrilling parasailing adventures. Experience stunning views of the lake and mountains from a safe, expertly guided flight, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–20 minutes per flight
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Wildlife
History
Lake Tahoe has been a popular recreation destination since the Gold Rush era, with parasailing becoming a staple activity since the late 20th century.
Conservation
Operators like Timber Cove Marina prioritize environmental sustainability by practicing eco-friendly boating procedures to protect the lake’s pristine waters.
Timber Cove Marina
Soar high above Lake Tahoe with Timber Cove Marina’s thrilling parasailing adventures. Experience stunning views of the lake and mountains from a safe, expertly guided flight, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Timber Cove Marina is a full-service watersports provider located in South Lake Tahoe, California, operating on the shores of Lake Tahoe. The marina offers a broad selection of boat rentals (including Barletta, Chaparral, Bayliner, Regal and Formula models) plus jet ski rentals, parasailing flights, beach toys like kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, water taxi service and mooring buoy rentals.
Boat rental options accommodate a range of group sizes and itineraries, with multiple vessels listed for small groups up to larger parties. Several rental descriptions highlight trips to Emerald Bay, opportunities to explore hidden coves and the option to enjoy tubing and other water sports. Parasailing operations at Timber Cove Marina provide flights at 500FT, 800FT and 1000FT, and the parasail crew is noted for over 20 years of experience, emphasizing safety and skill.
Timber Cove Marina serves families, friend groups and individual visitors seeking on-water access to Lake Tahoe’s beaches, scenic viewpoints and recreational corridors. Services such as mooring buoy rentals and a water taxi help visitors reach popular waterfront destinations without docking a private boat. The marina’s multi-activity offerings make it a convenient base for a full day on the lake, from calm paddleboarding to high-adrenaline parasailing and jet skiing. Timber Cove Marina is positioned as a dependable local operator focused on varied rental options, experienced parasailing staff and a comprehensive set of on-water services for South Lake Tahoe guests.
Location
South Lake Tahoe
On the shores of Lake Tahoe
Experiences
13 offerings
Boats, parasailing, jetskis and more
Parasail Crew
20+ years
Experienced, safety-focused team
Boat Capacity
6–13 passengers
Options for small to mid-sized groups
Reserve a boat, book parasailing, rent jet skis or secure a mooring buoy with Timber Cove Marina and make the most of South Lake Tahoe.
Dress for the weather
Wear lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing and a windbreaker for comfort during your flight.
Arrive early
Getting to your session beforehand ensures plenty of time for equipment fitting and safety briefing.
Bring your camera
Capture breathtaking aerial shots—just ensure your device is securely stored.
Check the weather
Avoid flying during gusty winds or thunderstorms for safety and a smoother experience.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays at higher altitudes during your flight.
summer
Hat or visor
Keep the sun out of your eyes during the flight.
summer
Layers of clothing
Dress in layered clothing to stay comfortable as temperatures fluctuate.
spring|fall|winter
Secure footwear
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for boat boarding.