Cruise across the stunning waters of Bemus Bay on a Craig Cat motorized catamaran—a perfect blend of stability and speed for an unforgettable day on the water. Discover hidden coves and enjoy panoramic lake views with this unique boat rental experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, accessible for most users
Wildlife
History
Bemus Bay has been a popular recreational area since the early 20th century, with a long-standing tradition of boating and water sports.
Conservation
The rental company promotes environmentally friendly boating practices, including electric motors that reduce water pollution.
Bemus Bay Water Toys
Cruise across the stunning waters of Bemus Bay on a Craig Cat motorized catamaran—a perfect blend of stability and speed for an unforgettable day on the water. Discover hidden coves and enjoy panoramic lake views with this unique boat rental experience.
Bemus Bay Water Toys is a watercraft rental and activity provider located in Bemus Point, New York. The company offers a wide selection of water experiences on Chautauqua Lake and nearby waters, ranging from single and tandem hydro bikes, single kayaks, and single paddleboards to motorized options including a CraigCat motorized catamaran, bass boats, and multiple pontoon-style Geneva Sunchaser models for luxury and sport fishing.
Rentals include lightweight, stable hydro bikes with flotation and built-in storage, single kayaks with provided safety equipment, and a variety of pontoons designed for relaxation or fishing: a 22’ Luxury Geneva Sunchaser for 8–10 passengers and a Geneva Fish series pontoon equipped with swiveling fishing chairs, rod holders, and an aerated livewell. The fleet also includes a Tiki Boat Tour—an 18-person floating tiki bar—watermat rentals, captained pontoon cruises available Thursday through Saturday (weather permitting), and a Bemus Bay Parking Lot venue for a lively atmosphere.
Safety equipment is provided with rentals and captained cruises, and many vessels feature convenience amenities such as Bluetooth stereos, movable lounge chairs, swim ladders, padded seating, and convertible bimini tops. Bemus Bay Water Toys focuses on accessible on-water experiences for families, anglers, groups, and solo paddlers. Its diverse rental options and clearly described features help visitors choose appropriate experiences for relaxation, sightseeing, fishing, and group celebrations.
Availability, rates, and specific equipment vary seasonally; prospective renters should review current listings for each offering, confirm vessel capacity and included safety gear, and plan outings according to weather and local lake conditions.
Tours Offered
12
Variety of rentals and experiences.
Location
Bemus Point, NY
On Chautauqua Lake.
Group Capacity
Tiki boat 18
Ideal for gatherings.
Safety Gear
Included
Life jackets and basic equipment.
Choose from hydro bikes, pontoons, tiki boat tours, or a guided fishing day — check availability and safety inclusions before booking.
Wear a life jacket
Always wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket for safety on the water.
Check weather conditions
Ensure weather is calm and suitable for boat cruising before heading out.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected from UV rays during your ride.
Plan your route
Map out sightings and safe spots beforehand for a smooth trip on the lake.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during your boat outing.
summer
Waterproof hat
Keeps the sun off your face and neck while cruising.
summer
Sunglasses
Reduce glare and protect your eyes from UV rays.
summer
Camera
Capture scenic views and special moments on the water.