Water Activities & Watersports at Lake of Bays Marina
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness and comfortable swimming skills.
Overview
Discover the excitement of water skiing at Lake of Bays Marina, where world-class instruction meets stunning scenery. Perfect for all skill levels, this spot offers unforgettable aquatic adventure in Ontario's wilderness.
Watersports: Skiing
Get your vibe on. Enhancing your skill set will take you to the next level!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of skiing with world-class instructors who will elevate your skills, whether you're a beginner or advanced. Join our vibrant "lake club" and immerse yourself in a community of water enthusiasts. Enjoy personalized sessions, from hourly to full-day options, all while equipped with top-notch gear for safety and fun.
SKI | DOUBLE / SLALOM / BAREFOOT / FREESTYLE
Our world-renowned instructors are thrilled to share tips and tricks to boost your confidence and ensure you have the best time out on the water. Become apart of our "lake club." Join our culture, join our water-enthusiast academy.
Clinic types | private or group Skill level | beginner to advanced Sessions |
- Hourly (1 HR between 9AM - 5PM)
- Half day (4 HRS | 9AM - 1PM)
- Full day (8 HRS | 9AM - 5PM)
SKI Includes |
- Necessary equipment (ski(s), rope, helmet, vessel)
- Personal floatation devices (PFD)
SKI Requirements |
- Personal floatation devices to be worn (PFD): ALL ages & skill levels
- Must be free of health concern (IF contraindication for preferred activity)
- 20% deposit to secure session
- Cancellation policy: 14 days minimum required for rescheduling or refund
Adventure Tips
Start with a lesson
If you're new to water skiing, take a beginner lesson to ensure safety and proper technique.
Check water conditions
Visit on a day with calm water for easier learning and better experience.
Wear proper gear
Use a well-fitting life jacket and suitable footwear for safety and comfort.
Arrive early
Beat the crowds and get the best water conditions by arriving early in the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loons
- Moose
History
Lake of Bays has been a canoeing and fishing destination for decades, with local legend attributing its calm waters to ancient glaciers.
Conservation
The marina emphasizes minimal environmental impact by promoting eco-friendly practices and preserving natural shoreline habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water skis
Provided by the marina, designed for stability and ease of use.
summer specific
Personal flotation device
A well-fitting life jacket is mandatory for safety.
summer specific
Wetsuit
Helpful in cooler temperatures for warmth and buoyancy.
cold weather specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during extended periods on the water.
summer specific