Cruise Lake Tahoe’s stunning West Shore with a private 24' pontoon boat rental. Perfect for groups, this adventure combines comfort, fun, and flexibility for an unforgettable day on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
No strenuous physical activity required; suitable for all fitness levels.
Wildlife
History
Tahoe City has been a popular destination since the late 19th century, originally hosting logging camps before evolving into a premier lake resort community.
Conservation
Sunnyside Watersports follows strict environmental practices to minimize fuel spills and encourages renters to respect the lake’s natural habitat to preserve its clarity and health.
Sunnyside Watersports
Cruise Lake Tahoe’s stunning West Shore with a private 24' pontoon boat rental. Perfect for groups, this adventure combines comfort, fun, and flexibility for an unforgettable day on the water.
Sunnyside Watersports is a watercraft rental operator based in Tahoe City, California, offering a range of lake experiences on Lake Tahoe. The company provides single and tandem kayak rentals, double pedal kayaks, Sea-Doo jet skis, surf boat experiences on an Axis A24 with a driver and instructor, and a selection of multi-day and single-day powerboats including 22' and 24' Cobalt models and 25' Southbay pontoons.
Single kayak rentals are available from 9am to 5pm, allowing flexible daytime access to the lake. Tandem and pedal kayak options give couples and groups the freedom to explore at their own pace. Jet ski rentals on the West Shore include fuel and life jackets. The Axis A24 surf boat experience includes all necessary equipment and wetsuits and is guided by a professional driver/instructor.
Multi-day boat rentals for the 22' Cobalt, 24' Cobalt, and 25' pontoon provide options for extended cruising, water sports such as tubing and wakeboarding, Bluetooth stereos, bimini shade, and delivery to select locations. Capacities follow manufacturer guidance: the 22' Cobalt fits up to 8 people, the 24' Cobalt up to 10, and the 25' pontoon up to 11. A 25' pontoon option with a driver is also available for guests who prefer to relax while onboard.
All offerings are described with included amenities and capacities to help visitors plan safe, enjoyable outings on Lake Tahoe's iconic West Shore. Reservation details, pricing, and availability are provided directly by Sunnyside Watersports for accurate planning and safe lake experiences. Book early for peak season.
Location
Tahoe City, CA
Located on Lake Tahoe West Shore
Rental Hours
9am–5pm (kayaks)
Single kayak rental hours listed
Max Capacity
Up to 11 people
25' pontoon fits 11 people
Trips Offered
11 options
Kayaks, jet skis, boats & more
Check availability, select a vessel, and book single-day or multi-day rentals for memorable West Shore outings.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect yourself from strong sun exposure while out on the water, even on cloudy days.
Check Weather Before Launch
Lake conditions can change quickly; always verify the forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable outing.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Plan to arrive ahead of your rental time for a thorough safety briefing and boat operation guidance.
Keep Hydrated and Pack Snacks
Bring plenty of water and light snacks to stay energized during your time on the pontoon.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare reflecting off the water.
summer
Layered Clothing
Allows adjustment for changing temperatures on the lake.
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe from splashes or accidental drops.
Reusable Water Bottle
Ensures you stay hydrated during your time on the pontoon.