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Rent a 27' Pontoon for Lake Tahoe West Shore Adventure - Truckee

Rent a 27' Pontoon for Lake Tahoe West Shore Adventure

Tahoe Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–6 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical exertion required, suitable for most fitness levels.

Overview

Rent a 27' Playcraft Pontoon from Sunnyside Watersports and explore Lake Tahoe’s breathtaking West Shore at your own pace. Perfect for groups, this boating adventure offers comfort, music, and unforgettable views!

Tahoe City, California

Rent a 27' Pontoon

Up to 12 People

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Tahoe aboard your own 27' pontoon boat, perfect for groups of up to 12. Enjoy cruising the iconic West Shore with a Bluetooth stereo and shaded comfort. Create unforgettable memories with friends and family while soaking in the breathtaking scenery of this renowned destination.

Have your own pontoon boat to enjoy beautiful Lake Tahoe!

Capacities

  • Up to 12 people. Great for large groups, multiple families, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and more!

About

  • This Lowe 27' Pontoon is perfect for cruising along the beautiful, iconic West Shore of Lake Tahoe.
  • Boat includes: Bluetooth stereo, life jackets, safety equipment and bimini shade covering
  • Must be 25 or older to rent and operate boat

Gas

Per Coast Guard Regulations, gas is not included in the rental price. There is a flat fee for gas that will be added to your total (fee is dependent on your rental duration). See below:

2hr - $20 flat fee 4hr - $40 flat fee 6hr - $60 flat fee 8hr - $80 flat fee

Rental Times

Rentals start at 8:30am and must be completed by 6pm. Please arrive 20 minutes prior to reservation.

Notes

  • Dogs are NOT allowed on rental boats. We love your furry friends but please leave them at home during your rental.

  • NO anchoring, beaching or docking boats

  • Cancellation Policy: Sunnyside takes a 50% deposit (payment) at the time of booking. Cancellations can be made up to 3 days (72 hours) before your booking. If you cancel within the 72 hour period, the 50% deposit will be forfeited. For cancellations, please email or call us.

Add-Ons Available for purchase:

  • Floating Tube: $60
  • Wetsuit: $20
  • Cooler: $20
  • Ice: $8.79

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Best Boat Selection

Get to Sunnyside Watersports early to ensure availability and have time for a thorough safety briefing.

Bring Sunscreen and Hats

Even with shaded seating, you’ll want sun protection to stay comfortable during your lake adventure.

Pack Snacks and Drinks

There are no food vendors on the water, so bring refreshments and a cooler for a relaxed day afloat.

Follow Lake Tahoe Boating Regulations

Observe speed limits and no-wake zones, especially near shorelines and swimmers, for safety and environmental protection.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles soaring over the lake
  • Marmots spotted basking on rocky shores

History

Lake Tahoe’s West Shore has long been a gathering place for the Washoe Tribe and later for settlers drawn to its natural resources.

Conservation

Sunnyside Watersports follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize pollution and protect Lake Tahoe’s exceptional water clarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from strong lake sun exposure during your cruise.

summer specific

Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare off the water for safer and more comfortable navigation.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Stay comfortable as temperatures shift quickly on the water.

spring specific

Cooler with Snacks and Drinks

Essential

Keeps food and beverages fresh and accessible throughout your boating trip.