Discover the serene beauty of Lake Windermere from the water with Agave boat rentals at Pete's Marina. Perfect for relaxing, fishing, or boating adventures in Columbia Valley.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Excellent for all fitness levels; no prior experience required
Wildlife
History
Lake Windermere was shaped by glacial activity during the last Ice Age, forming its clear, deep waters. The marina has served outdoor enthusiasts for decades, becoming a local favorite for lake adventures.
Conservation
Pete’s Marina emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and fueling protocols to minimize environmental impact.
Pete's Marina
Discover the serene beauty of Lake Windermere from the water with Agave boat rentals at Pete's Marina. Perfect for relaxing, fishing, or boating adventures in Columbia Valley.
Pete's Marina is a boat rental operator based in Athalmer, British Columbia, offering on-water experiences on Lake Windermere in the Columbia Valley. The marina provides a fleet of easy-to-operate rental boats including pontoon boats, power boats, ski boats and SeaDoos, available for half-day and full-day rentals. All rentals include necessary safety equipment and a Canadian Coast Guard orientation when required, ensuring renters understand local regulations and on-water safety before departure.
The operation focuses on accessible, self-guided lake experiences for families, groups and solo adventurers. Boats are prepared for guests with life jackets, safety gear and clear briefings so visitors can enjoy sightseeing, swimming, watersports or relaxing cruises on the lake. The rental options listed include multiple sizes of pontoon boats and 20–24-foot ski and power boats suited to different group sizes and activities.
Located at a launch point on Lake Windermere, the marina highlights scenic views of the Columbia Valley and convenient access to the lake’s shoreline. Reservations can be made for specific boat models such as pontoon rentals and VR5 Bayliner ski boats; SeaDoos are offered for personal watercraft experiences. By providing safety equipment, clear orientation and a varied fleet, Pete’s Marina aims to deliver dependable, straightforward boat rentals for visitors to Lake Windermere.
Available models include Blue Ribbon VR5 Bayliner 20' ski boats, Diamante and Blanco VR5 Bayliner 20' ski boats, and pontoon options such as Reposado 21', Patron 22', Anejo 24', Agave 20' and Guinness 24' pontoon boats. These options accommodate watersports, family cruising and shoreline sightseeing.
Location
Athalmer, BC
Launch point on Lake Windermere
Lake
Lake Windermere
Scenic Columbia Valley waters
Fleet Types
Pontoon, Power, SeaDoos
Multiple boat and watercraft options
Safety
Coast Guard Orientation
Safety equipment and briefings provided
Secure a pontoon, ski boat or SeaDoo today — enjoy easy online reservations and full safety orientation before launch.
Wear a life jacket
Always wear the provided life jacket when on the water for safety.
Sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected on sunny days.
Check weather conditions
Review weather forecasts before heading out to avoid rough waters.
Stay within designated areas
Stick to authorized zones to ensure safety and environmental preservation.
Life Jacket
Provides safety and buoyancy during your boat trip.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from harmful UV rays during sunny outings.
summer
Hat and Sunglasses
Offers additional sun protection and comfort.
summer
Waterproof Bag
Keeps personal items dry while on the water.