Private Boat Rentals at Tahoe Sports Tahoe Keys in South Lake Tahoe
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical ability to operate a small boat and move safely around the vessel is recommended
Overview
Explore South Lake Tahoe like never before with private boat rentals from Tahoe Sports Tahoe Keys. Discover Emerald Bay and serene coves on your own schedule.
Adventure Tips
Boat Safety First
Always attend the pre-rental safety briefing to understand boat handling and safety equipment.
Plan Your Route
Map out your planned route before departure and check weather forecasts carefully.
Check Wind Conditions
Strong winds can create choppy waters; avoid open lake if wind speeds are high.
Bring Navigation Aids
Consider bringing a waterproof GPS or a mobile device with maps to ensure easy navigation back.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring near shorelines
- Mink and otters in calm coves
History
The Tahoe Keys community was among the first planned residential waterfront developments on Lake Tahoe, established in the late 1950s.
Conservation
Renters are encouraged to practice catch and release fishing and avoid disturbing sensitive shoreline habitats to preserve Lake Tahoe’s water clarity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Safety gear required for all passengers on board.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from harsh sun reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Windbreaker Jacket
Keeps you warm and shielded from chilly lake winds during cooler months.
spring specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Safeguards your device while capturing photos or navigating.