
moderate
1–3 hours
Participants should have basic physical fitness to handle watercraft controls and moderate paddling.
Experience the thrill of jet skis, kayaks, and pontoons at Donner Lake Water Sports in Truckee, California. Discover an unforgettable lakeside adventure with friendly service and stunning scenery.
Parking spots are limited and reserved for rental customers, so arriving early secures your spot and allows a smooth start.
Protect your feet with water shoes to avoid discomfort from rocky lake edges and slippery surfaces.
Listen carefully to all safety instructions before heading onto the lake to ensure a fun and incident-free experience.
Lake conditions can change quickly; monitor weather forecasts and stay alert to wind or storms while on the water.
Donner Lake is historically linked to the Donner Party tragedy of 1846, adding a profound cultural layer to the region’s allure.
Donner Lake Water Sports emphasizes responsible recreation to protect water quality and preserve the lake’s natural habitat.
Personal flotation devices are vital for safety on the water at all times.
Protect your skin from strong UV rays reflected off the water during sunny summer days.
summer specific
Helps maintain grip and comfort when entering and exiting the water, especially on rocky shores.
spring specific
Keeps you comfortable by wicking moisture and drying rapidly after water exposure.
summer specific