Discover California’s Lake Oroville from a spacious houseboat at Lime Saddle Marina. Enjoy swimming, waterskiing, hiking, and camping—all in one unforgettable trip.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
varies from a few hours to multi-day trips
Fitness Level
All levels welcome, moderate activity involved in water sports and hiking
Wildlife
History
Lake Oroville was created in the 1960s to provide hydroelectric power and flood control, shaping the local landscape.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainability, with efforts to protect native wildlife and maintain water quality.
Lime Saddle Marina
Discover California’s Lake Oroville from a spacious houseboat at Lime Saddle Marina. Enjoy swimming, waterskiing, hiking, and camping—all in one unforgettable trip.
Lime Saddle Marina in Paradise, California operates a lakefront marina and rental service focused on houseboats and watercraft. The marina offers multiple houseboat models, including 56‑foot getaway houseboats, 59‑foot premium and deluxe houseboats, and a 70‑foot Millennium houseboat. Houseboat features include waterslides, sun decks, swimming access, and space for groups and families.
In addition to houseboats, Lime Saddle Marina rents standup paddleboards, ski boats, and double kayaks, and provides slip rentals for boat owners. Activities described with rentals include swimming, waterskiing, snorkeling, lakeside hiking, and camping around the lake. Trip options vary by vessel size and equipment to support both relaxation and active water recreation.
Guests select specific trips to match group size and preferred activities: the 56‑foot Getaway accommodates up to twelve guests, 59‑foot vessels offer spacious layouts and slides, and the 70‑foot houseboat provides expanded onboard space. Rental descriptions emphasize calm waters suitable for swimming and a range of water sports.
Lime Saddle Marina presents clear trip summaries and listed equipment for each offering, enabling customers to compare houseboat lengths and watercraft options. The marina’s location in Paradise, California situates rentals near lakeside hiking and camping opportunities, creating combined water-and-land getaway options. Trip durations vary by reservation and can include overnight houseboat stays or daytime watercraft rentals; visitors can combine boating with lakeside hiking and camping together, and trip summaries list waterslides, swimming, waterskiing, and snorkeling options.
Location
Paradise, CA
Lakefront marina access
Houseboat Sizes
56–70 ft
Multiple houseboat lengths available
Tours Offered
8 trip types
Houseboats & watercraft rentals
Group Capacity
Up to 12 guests
Fits family and friends
Select a 56–70ft houseboat or choose paddleboards, ski boats, kayaks, or slip rentals in Paradise, CA to match group size and activity plans.
Secure your booking early
Houseboat rentals are popular and fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
Check weather conditions
Clear skies and calm waters make for a better experience on the lake.
Bring sun protection
Hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses are vital for comfort and safety in the sun.
Prepare for water sports
Bring or rent water skis, snorkels, and life jackets for active fun.
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during daytime water activities.
summer
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming, snorkeling, and waterskiing.
Waterproof bag
Keeps valuables dry during water-based activities.
Hiking shoes
Ideal for lakeside trails and camping excursions.
spring/fall