Thrilling Polaris Slingshot Ride in Markleeville, CA
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed; able to sit and steer comfortably for the duration of the drive.
Overview
Take control of a Polaris Slingshot and explore the scenic roads near Lake Tahoe. Experience the thrill of this one-of-a-kind three-wheeled roadster in Markleeville with full insurance and a tank of gas included.
Polaris Slingshot - Blue 2 Seater
Starting at $295 for 2 Hours - Must be 25+ to Rent
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of driving a Polaris Slingshot, a unique three-wheeled roadster that immerses you in the stunning sights and sounds of Lake Tahoe. With 173 horsepower and an automatic transmission, this unforgettable adventure promises pure adrenaline and freedom on the open road. Enjoy a full tank of gas and complimentary insurance!
Duration
2 Hour Minimum 2 to 8 Hour Rental Options
Rates
- 2 Hrs - $295
- 3 Hrs - $345
- 4 Hrs - $395
- 6 Hrs - $495
- 8 Hrs - $545
About
The Polaris Slingshot is a three-wheeled roadster that connects driver and passenger to the sights, sounds, and smells of Lake Tahoe. From the first ignition, the only thing you’ll want is more. The only thing you’ll need to worry about is how far the road will take you. Weighing only 1650 pounds with 173 horsepower of pure adrenaline and an automatic transmission.
- Please arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
- Includes a full tank of gas and helmets.
- A motorcycle license is not needed to drive a Slingshot.
- Insurance is provided free of charge.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunglasses and Sunscreen
The open design exposes you to direct sunlight, so protect your eyes and skin during your ride.
Check Weather Before You Go
Markleeville weather can change quickly; avoid riding in heavy rain or strong winds for safety.
Bring a Valid Driver’s License
You need a valid driver’s license to operate the Polaris Slingshot legally and safely.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start to get a safety briefing and vehicle introduction.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Golden eagles
History
Markleeville was established during the California Gold Rush and offers a glimpse into pioneer life along historic trade routes.
Conservation
Local businesses work closely with conservation groups to preserve the alpine environment and minimize the impact of tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Provides crucial head protection and is often required by law.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from bright sunlight and debris while riding.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler morning and evening rides.
spring specific
Gloves
Adds comfort and grip when steering in crisp fall weather.
fall specific