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Electric Boat Rental on Foster City Lagoon

Electric Boat Rental on Foster City Lagoon

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Adventure Brief

Cruise Foster City Lagoon aboard the Duffy 21 "Sun Cruiser," an electric boat perfect for relaxed outings with family or friends. Enjoy quiet waters, all-weather comfort, and customized tunes in an eco-friendly package.

1–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly

Keep the Adventure Going

More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders

No Experience Required

Foster City Lagoon, set in the heart of Foster City, California, offers a unique blend of calm waters and scenic waterfront views perfect for leisurely boating. The Duffy 21 "Sun Cruiser" provides an electric boat experience that combines easy handling with a smooth, quiet ride, making it ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a memorable outing without the hassle of engine noise or fuel fumes. This all-electric vessel features an all-weather enclosure that ensures comfort regardless of the weather, along with a Bluetooth stereo system to customize your soundtrack while drifting across the lagoon. Unlike conventional motorboats, the "Sun Cruiser" offers a relaxed, user-friendly approach to water recreation, encouraging visitors to unwind at their own pace. Another advantage is the freedom to bring your own refreshments onboard, allowing you to picnic or toast the sunset right from the water. The lagoon’s gentle waters make it accessible for novices and seasoned boaters alike, while the surrounding area’s waterfront restaurants and parks create natural stopping points for dining or strolling. Foster City Lagoon stands out as a recreational hub amid bustling Silicon Valley, providing an aquatic retreat where urban life slows down. The Duffy 21’s electric power aligns with the community’s environmentally mindful outlook, offering an experience steeped in tranquility and sustainability. Whether you’re cruising with friends, celebrating a special moment, or simply wanting a peaceful break from city noise, the "Sun Cruiser" boat rental is a standout option delivering effortless, eco-conscious fun right in Foster City.

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Trip Details from the Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

No prior boating experience is required; the electric controls are intuitive and staff provide a safety briefing.

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own refreshments including non-alcoholic beverages and snacks.

The Sun Cruiser has an all-weather enclosure making it comfortable in light rain or wind, but trips may be rescheduled for severe weather.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels due to low physical demands during electric boating

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue heron
  • River otters

History

Foster City Lagoon was developed in the 1960s as part of a major reclamation project transforming marshland into navigable waterways and parkland.

Conservation

Electric boating helps reduce water pollution and noise disturbance, supporting the lagoon’s delicate aquatic ecosystem.

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Operated By

Edgewater Marine

Cruise Foster City Lagoon aboard the Duffy 21 "Sun Cruiser," an electric boat perfect for relaxed outings with family or friends. Enjoy quiet waters, all-weather comfort, and customized tunes in an eco-friendly package.

About Edgewater Marine

Edgewater Marine is a Foster City, California-based boat rental and guided cruise operator specializing in private electric boat experiences on the Foster City Lagoon.

The company offers a fleet of eco-friendly electric vessels, including Duffy electric Sun Cruisers, a Whaly 14 electric outboard runabout, and a restored Retro Electric Runabout from the 1950s and 60s. Trips include a guided 2-hour private tour with a licensed driver, sunset cruises for groups up to nine, and multiple self-guided or driver-operated outings suitable for families and friends.

Edgewater Marine provides licensed drivers for private guided tours and the Sunset Tour option; life preservers are provided for passenger safety on the Whaly 14 and other vessels as required. Guests may bring their own refreshments and music on most boats, and several Duffy models feature Bluetooth stereos and all-weather enclosures.

The business highlights eco-friendly electric propulsion and a relaxed, scenic cruising experience past waterfront homes, parks, and lagoon waterways. Edgewater Marine is based in Foster City and operates on the lagoon, offering private bookings and customizable outings.

The combination of licensed drivers, safety equipment, and well-maintained electric boats supports a reliable and enjoyable on-water experience. With a range of boats that accommodate small to mid-sized groups, Edgewater Marine serves families, friends, and visitors seeking a quiet, environmentally friendly way to explore Foster City Lagoon.

Specific vessels include the Duffy 22 "Sun Cruiser" and Duffy 21 "Sun Cruiser," both equipped with Bluetooth stereos and all-weather enclosures, plus a Whaly 14 and a restored Retro Electric Runabout.

Lakeside dock with lined tour boats and clear blue sky panorama
Sunset marina scene with red-canopy boats and warm dock lighting

Location

Foster City, CA

On the Foster City Lagoon

Electric Fleet

Multiple Boats

Eco-friendly electric vessels

Max Capacity

Up to 9

Sunset Tour seats nine people

Tours Offered

6 Experiences

Private guided and leisure cruises

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Book a Private Electric Cruise on Foster City Lagoon

Reserve a guided tour, sunset cruise, or retro runabout for an eco-friendly private outing—perfect for families and small groups.

Adventure Tips

Check Weather Conditions

Foster City Lagoon can be breezy; dress in layers to stay comfortable on the water.

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Bring Your Own Refreshments

Pack drinks and snacks to enjoy on board since the boat allows personal food and beverages.

essential

Arrive Early for Best Launch Times

Morning and late afternoon offer calmer waters and less crowded docks for a smoother experience.

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Use Sun Protection

Even with the enclosure, apply sunscreen and bring sunglasses to protect against glare.

essential

Recommended Gear

Comfortable layered clothing

Adapts to changing temperatures on open water.

Essential

Sunscreen

Protects skin against strong UV rays while on the lagoon.

summer

Essential

Water bottle

Staying hydrated is important during your outing.

Essential

Sunglasses

Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and comfort.

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  • summer

    Essential