easy
4–5 hours
No physical fitness required; suitable for most participants.
Set out on Chickamauga Lake in style with Erwin Boat Rentals’ luxury Tri-Toon boat. Perfect for groups, this half-day adventure offers scenic views, water activities, and a relaxing way to enjoy Tennessee’s outdoors. From the sweeping shoreline and wildlife to the comfort of a full-service marina, this trip combines natural beauty with convenient, family-friendly fun. Whether you're seeking a casual cruise or a day of collection photography, it’s an experience that embodies the best of Tennessee’s outdoor lifestyle.
Chickamauga Lake, sprawling along the Tennessee-Georgia border near Chattanooga, offers a prime setting for a half-day boat adventure. Known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic shoreline dotted with lush hills and historic Civil War sites, this area provides an ideal backdrop for a leisurely cruise. Erwin Boat Rentals stands out as a top choice for visitors seeking a blend of comfort, power, and convenience. Their 23' Tri-Toon boat, powered by a robust Mercury 150 hp engine, delivers a smooth ride and the capacity to host up to 12 people comfortably, making it perfect for families, friends, or small groups eager for a daytime escape. The boat is equipped with amenities for a relaxing outing, including provided life jackets and access to Chickamauga Marina’s full-service facilities. Onboard, you can cruise past the tranquil coves and rocky inlets, soaking in panoramic views while enjoying the gentle sway of the boat. Whether you're interested in swimming, fishing, or simply basking in the sun, this trip offers a flexible itinerary within a picture-perfect natural setting.
Erwin Boat Rentals has carved out a niche in Chattanooga’s outdoor recreation scene, providing a hassle-free way to get onto Chickamauga Lake without the need for a boat license. Their friendly staff are dedicated to making each outing memorable, emphasizing safety and fun. The area's waters hide subaquatic surprises and birdlife, with chances to spot herons and herons, while the distant mountain peaks offer an impressive backdrop for photos. A trip with Erwin Boat Rentals is more than just a boat rental; it's a doorway to discovering one of Tennessee’s most scenic outdoor spots, with plenty of room for socializing and relaxing in a natural playground.
While out on the water, consider bringing shade hats, waterproof sunscreen, and your favorite snacks. Seasonal visits are particularly stunning in summer when the weather is warm and the lake buzzes with activity. Fall offers quieter waters and vibrant foliage, perfect for a peaceful cruise. Winter trips are less crowded, with a crisp air that adds to the adventure. Springtime sees the lake coming alive with blossoms, making it an excellent choice for the visually inspired.
Erwin Boat Rentals makes outdoor fun accessible and memorable for all, thriving as a cornerstone of the Chattanooga waterway experience.
Wear hats, sunglasses, and apply waterproof sunscreen to stay protected during midday sun.
Weather can shift quickly on the water; verify forecasts before heading out.
Bring refreshments to stay hydrated and energized while enjoying your cruise.
Life jackets are provided but ensure they are properly fitted for safety.
Chickamauga Lake was created in the 1940s as part of a dam project, shaping the region’s modern recreational landscape.
Erwin Boat Rentals emphasizes minimal environmental impact, promoting responsible boating to protect local wildlife and water quality.
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against UV rays during the boat cruise.
summer specific
Light waterproof jackets or layers in case of unexpected showers while on the water.
spring|fall specific
Capture the scenic views and wildlife encounters along your cruise.
any specific
Bring your favorite travel-friendly refreshments for a more enjoyable outing.