Enjoy a relaxing day on Lake Windermere with Guinness 24' Pontoon Boat Rental at Pete's Marina, where safety and scenic beauty meet. Discover why this spot is perfect for water enthusiasts in Columbia Valley.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
None required, suitable for all ages
Wildlife
History
Lake Windermere has been a hub for outdoor recreation since the early 20th century, with early settlers leveraging the lake's abundant natural resources.
Conservation
Pete's Marina promotes eco-friendly boating practices, including educating visitors on wildlife protection and responsible land use.
Pete's Marina
Enjoy a relaxing day on Lake Windermere with Guinness 24' Pontoon Boat Rental at Pete's Marina, where safety and scenic beauty meet. Discover why this spot is perfect for water enthusiasts 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 life jackets at all times
Ensure everyone on board wears a life jacket for safety while on the water.
Check weather conditions
Always confirm weather forecasts before heading out to avoid sudden storms or high winds.
Arrive early for availability
Book your boat early in peak season to secure your preferred time slot.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during peak sun hours.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during your boat day.
summer
Swimsuit
Wear a swimsuit if you plan on swimming or water activities.
summer
Waterproof bag
Keep valuables dry and secure during your ride.
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare on the water for clearer sight.
summer