Can I rent boats for my event?

Yes, Madison Boats offers a variety of boat rental options that can be added to your private event package.

How many people can the private event space accommodate?

The event space can comfortably host small to medium-sized groups, adaptable based on your event’s specific needs.

Are there indoor facilities available?

Madison Boats primarily offers outdoor lakeside venues; inquire directly for potential indoor options during colder months.

Is catering allowed at the venue?

Yes, outside catering is permitted. You can coordinate with Madison Boats or bring your own food and beverages.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies vary by booking type. It’s best to check directly with Madison Boats for the most current terms.

Is the venue accessible for people with mobility challenges?

The event space features accessible paths and facilities, but informing Madison Boats in advance helps ensure accommodations.

Private Event Space on Madison Lakeside, Wisconsin

Experience an unforgettable gathering with Madison Boats’ Private Event Space in Madison, Wisconsin. Whether you're planning a family reunion, corporate retreat, or special celebration, this unique lakeside venue offers an exceptional way to connect with your group surrounded by the beauty of Madison’s iconic lakes. With access to premium boat rentals and spacious outdoor settings, you can tailor your event to perfectly match your needs, from relaxed lakeside picnics to lively festivities on the water. The stunning views of the water create a calm and inviting atmosphere, while the customizable event options ensure a seamless and memorable experience. Guests will appreciate the convenience of beautiful outdoor spaces combined with expert service and flexible booking, making your special event truly one of a kind. Whether you want to soak up the summer sun or enjoy a crisp fall lake breeze, Madison Boats provides a standout option for private events in Madison’s scenic environment.

About Madison Boats

Madison Boats is a boat rental and guided-experience provider based in Middleton, Wisconsin. The company operates pontoon rentals, captained pontoon charters, and paddleboard and kayak rentals that serve Lake Mendota, Lake Wingra, and local launch points including Marshall Boats and The Edgewater. Madison Boats offers a range of trip types to suit anglers, families, groups, and paddlers: fishing-ready pontoons equipped for up to eight anglers, captained pontoons departing from Marshall Boats and The Edgewater, a spacious 12-passenger pontoon for larger gatherings, and short hourly or multi-hour paddle and member rental options.

Each offering includes clear trip descriptions, available durations, and suggested destinations such as Picnic Point, Downtown Madison, Monona Bay, Spring Harbor, and Pheasant Branch Conservancy. Fishing pontoons come with rod holders, storage, and fish finder equipment to support a productive day on the water. Captained charters provide a licensed captain for a relaxed, stress-free experience. Paddle rentals are suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers and include staff guidance when requested.

Madison Boats focuses on safe, local lake experiences with options for private groups and casual outings. Reservations and scheduling are managed through established local launch partners. The company’s presence in Middleton positions it to serve residents and visitors seeking accessible access to Madison’s lakes and waterfront attractions. Madison Boats offers flexible booking windows, seasonal availability, and routine equipment maintenance; it operates within local boating and safety regulations and coordinates with launch partners to confirm reservation details, ensuring clarity about start times, return policies, and required member or tax-exempt documentation.