challenging
2 hours
Participants should be in good physical shape with strong endurance and upper body strength to handle high-performance craft.
Experience high-performance paddling on Lake Tahoe’s clear waters with top-tier craft rentals. Perfect for intermediate and advanced paddlers, this two-hour adventure in Carnelian Bay guarantees excitement and skill-building.
Stand-up & prone paddleboards, Outrigger Canoes & surfski
Experience the thrill of Lake Tahoe with high-performance outrigger canoes, surfskis, and paddleboards. Designed for speed and efficiency, these rentals cater to intermediate and advanced paddlers seeking to enhance their skills. Enjoy a two-hour adventure with expert setup assistance and all necessary safety equipment provided.
Reserve a high-performance outrigger canoe, surfski, SUP or prone paddleboards and experience Lake Tahoe like never before. These ocean paddle craft are built for speed, efficiency, and fitness — ideal for experienced paddlers looking to train, explore, or elevate their skills.
Who It’s For: This rental is intended for intermediate to advanced paddlers with prior experience handling ocean-style paddle craft. Not recommended for beginners. Basic proficiency and self-rescue skills are required.
2-Hours
Lake Tahoe’s weather can change rapidly, so ensure you review forecasts to avoid sudden winds or storms while out on the water.
Safety is critical on open water; always wear the provided personal flotation device for maximum protection.
The sun reflects strongly off the water, so apply sunscreen and drink plenty of water to stay protected and energized.
Give yourself extra time to receive detailed guidance on craft setup and paddling techniques from the expert staff.
Carnelian Bay sits on historic Washoe tribal land and is part of Lake Tahoe’s rich heritage tied to native fishing and regional trade.
Lake Tahoe’s clarity is protected through strict environmental regulations and active local conservation groups promoting sustainable recreation.
Protects skin from intense sun glare over the lake.
summer specific
Keeps you comfortable by drying quickly if you splash or sweat.
Provides grip and protects hands during longer paddling sessions.
spring specific
Stay hydrated throughout your two-hour adventure.