Take on the waves of Lake Simcoe with Simcoe Wake Sports’ private wakeboard and wake surf charters. Hourly rentals and expert captains ensure a safe, personalized day on the water for groups up to eight.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–12 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have general physical fitness with good balance and coordination for wakeboarding or surfing.
Wildlife
History
Lake Simcoe has been a central resource for Indigenous communities and early settlers dating back centuries, providing fish and transportation routes.
Conservation
Simcoe Wake Sports emphasizes low environmental impact by promoting no-wake zones in sensitive habitats and encouraging all visitors to minimize waste.
Simcoe Wake Sports
Take on the waves of Lake Simcoe with Simcoe Wake Sports’ private wakeboard and wake surf charters. Hourly rentals and expert captains ensure a safe, personalized day on the water for groups up to eight.
Simcoe Wake Sports is a watersports operator based in Barrie, Ontario, specializing in on-site boating instruction and private wake charters. The company offers tailored programs for cottage owners and groups, delivering two primary experiences: the Your Ride Your Way Concierge Service, which provides personalized boating lessons at a guest's cottage with certified instructors using either client equipment or Simcoe Wake Sports' top-tier gear; and the Wakeboard/Wake Surf Charter Keswick, an hourly rental charter available up to 12 hours with two captains on board and capacity for up to eight passengers.
Safety and convenience are central to the operation. Certified instructors conduct the concierge lessons, while charters include two captains to manage navigation and on-water operations. Equipment flexibility allows guests to train on familiar boards or try professional-grade gear supplied by the operator. Dock-side pickup is available for the Keswick charter, and tubing is offered as an additional activity during charters.
Simcoe Wake Sports operates locally on inland waters near Barrie and Keswick, focusing on private instruction, captain-led charters, and family-friendly group outings. Booking options accommodate hourly rentals and on-site private lessons, making services practical for cottage visits and day trips. The company’s combined approach—certified instruction, captain-led charters, and gear options—supports skill progression for learners and dependable logistics for groups. Reservations are offered seasonally, and booking details, pricing, equipment options, and availability are provided directly when guests request dates during the summer season annually.
Certified Instructors
Certified
On-site lessons with certified staff
Service Area
Barrie & Keswick
Local inland waters
Private Charters
Up to 8
Two captains on board
Hourly Rentals
Up to 12 hrs
Flexible day-trip bookings
Reserve certified instructors or a Keswick charter today — hourly rentals up to 12 hours, two captains, and gear options available.
Book Early for Prime Weekend Slots
Popular charters fill up quickly, especially on weekends—reserve your spot well in advance to lock in your preferred time.
Wear Secure Swimwear and Footwear
Choose swimwear that won’t shift during high-speed rides and consider water shoes for safe boarding and dock movement.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
The lake reflects sunlight intensely; apply reef-safe sunscreen liberally and drink plenty of water throughout your trip.
Communicate Group Experience Levels
Inform Simcoe Wake Sports about your group’s wake sport skills so they can tailor the experience and equipment appropriately.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense reflecting sunlight on open water.
summer
Snug Swimwear
Prevents wardrobe malfunctions during dynamic water sport activities.
summer
Water Shoes
Offers foot protection when boarding and moving on docks.
summer
Hydration Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during extended hours on the lake.
summer