Looking to make the most of a day on Ontario’s Lake of Bays? Rent the Executive Bowrider for unforgettable water fun, scenic views, and plenty of versatility for your perfect outing.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
All levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Wildlife
History
Lake of Bays has been a popular destination since the early 20th century, attracting lakeside cottages and outdoor enthusiasts.
Conservation
The marina promotes eco-friendly practices, including responsible boating and habitat preservation efforts.
Lake of Bays Marina
Looking to make the most of a day on Ontario’s Lake of Bays? Rent the Executive Bowrider for unforgettable water fun, scenic views, and plenty of versatility for your perfect outing.
Lake of Bays Marina in Dorset, Ontario is a full-service marina offering boat rentals, equipment rentals, watersports sessions, and seasonal storage. Located on Lake of Bays, with water sourced from Algonquin Park, the marina provides a range of vessels including bowriders, pontoons, personal watercraft, and a 15-foot fishing boat equipped for up to four people. Rentals commonly include safety gear, a full tank of fuel where specified, and unlimited engine hours on select boats.
The marina offers standalone equipment rentals such as paddle boards and kayaks, making non-motorized lake access simple for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Watersports programming includes skiing, wakeboarding, tubing, surfing instruction, and flyboarding with flexible session options and experienced instructors. Fishing rentals emphasize tranquility and access to fishable waters on Lake of Bays. Seasonal services include boat winterization, boathouse storage, and snowmobile storage bookings to support year-round owners.
Booking options accommodate single sessions up to full-day rentals, and group or private instruction is available for watersports. Safety is reinforced through provided equipment and professional guidance. The marina operates from a fixed location in Dorset and lists specific product summaries for each offering, enabling clear expectations for renters.
Lake of Bays Marina serves recreational boaters, anglers, watersports enthusiasts, and seasonal equipment owners. By combining a wide selection of rental vessels, structured watersports sessions, and on-site winter services, the marina delivers practical options for enjoying Lake of Bays and supporting seasonal boat ownership. Reservations are available seasonally and vary by product; terms and availability are clearly communicated online.
Location
Dorset, Ontario
On Lake of Bays in Muskoka
Boat Rentals
Bowrider, pontoon, PWC
Cruising, fishing, watersports options
Experiences
18 offerings
Rentals, lessons, storage, equipment
Fuel & Hours
Unlimited engine hours (select)
Full tank provided on select boats
Check product pages for availability, fuel and engine policies, and to book rentals or instruction.
Ensure safety gear is in good condition
Double-check life jackets and safety equipment before hitting the water.
Start early in the day
Morning light offers clearer views and quieter waters for a peaceful experience.
Be mindful of wildlife
Maintain a respectful distance from loons and eagles to protect local fauna.
Prepare for changing weather
Check weather forecasts and bring appropriate clothing and gear.
Life jackets
Critical for safety, especially when towing or participating in water sports.
Sunglasses and hats
Protect your eyes and face from sun glare while on the water.
summer
Waterproof camera or phone case
Capture scenic moments without worry of water damage.
Sunblock
Protect skin from UV rays during extended outdoor time.
summer