Private Water Adventures at Connecticut Watersports, New Milford
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including families with young children
Overview
Experience personalized tubing, wake surfing, and water skiing on Lake Lillinonah with Connecticut Watersports. Discover why it’s the go-to private water adventure near New Milford, CT.
Private Water Adventures at Connecticut Watersports, New Milford
Adventure Tips
Book Early to Secure Your Spot
Popular private charters fill up quickly during summer weekends; reserve your trip in advance.
Wear Water-Friendly Footwear
Bring water shoes or sandals with good grip for safety when boarding or swimming.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the lake’s ecosystem by using eco-friendly sunscreen products.
Bring a Waterproof Phone Case
Capture your adventure without risking water damage to your electronics.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Ospreys hunting over the lake
History
Lake Lillinonah was created in 1955 as a reservoir by damming the Housatonic River, contributing to local hydroelectric power and recreation.
Conservation
Connecticut Watersports promotes sustainable boating practices to preserve the clarity and quality of Lake Lillinonah’s waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Essential for water activities like tubing, swimming, and wake surfing.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during extended outdoor lake excursions.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important during active days on the water.
Towel
Useful for drying off after swimming or tubing sessions.