Water Activities & Boat Rentals at Cove Ridge Marina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
full-day
Fitness Level
minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover serenity and sunshine on Watauga Lake with Cove Ridge Marina’s pontoon rentals. Perfect for family fun or relaxing days on the water—get ready for unforgettable aquatic adventures.
2022 Sylvan 22’ Pontoon w/ 115 HP - Gray
9 Passengers • 25+ to rent • Daily, Nightly & Weekly Rentals Available
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About This Adventure
Experience the stunning beauty of Watauga Lake with full-day, nightly, or weekly boat rentals. Perfect for groups of up to nine, enjoy amenities like Bluetooth stereo, table, and under-seat storage. Create unforgettable memories on the water while soaking up the sun—just remember your bathing suit and refreshments!
Enjoy Watauga Lake's Beautiful Waters!
Duration
Full Day, Nightly & Weekly Rentals Options (1/2 Day rental options available Monday - Thursday on non Holidays)
We do not allow boats to be used overnight. Multi Day rentals must be returned to marina 30 Minutes before Sunset each day.
About:
Must be 25+ to Rent. This boat has an 9 passengers maximum capacity.
Additional Information
Prohibited:
- No Pets Allowed
Included:
- Bluetooth Stereo
- Table
- Bimini
- Under Seat Storage
- Sea Weave Flooring
- 9 Adult-Sized Lifejackets
- Anchor
What to bring
- Bathing Suit
- Sunscreen
- Towels
- Food & Refreshments (no glass)
Adventure Tips
Check the weather forecast
Ensure calm waters and clear skies for a safer and more enjoyable trip.
Bring extra sunscreen
Protection from the sun is key when spending hours on the water.
Pack water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your lake day.
Wear a life jacket
Safety first—use the provided or bring your own.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Watauga Lake was created in 1948 by damming the Watauga River, transforming the region into a recreational haven.
Conservation
The marina supports local environmental efforts to preserve the lake’s natural clarity and wildlife habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming and water activities.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific
Hat or cap
Adds extra sun protection.
summer specific
Snacks and drinks
Keeps you energized and hydrated.
summer specific