Watercraft Rentals on Lake Mary at Lake Mary Marina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills helpful for kayaks
Overview
Lake Mary Marina in Mammoth Lakes invites paddlers and boaters to experience alpine waters surrounded by rugged peaks. Whether renting a kayak or a pontoon, this spot combines serene beauty with friendly local service.
Watercraft Rentals on Lake Mary at Lake Mary Marina
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Adventure Tips
Book Rentals in Advance
Especially on weekends and holidays, reserve your watercraft early to secure your preferred craft and time slot.
Wear a Life Jacket
Life jackets are mandatory on all watercraft—dress in layers underneath for warmth.
Check Weather Before You Go
Mountain weather can change fast; monitor local forecasts to avoid sudden storms or high winds on the lake.
Respect Wildlife and Shoreline
Keep a respectful distance from birds and shore plants to protect the lake’s fragile ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- Mule deer
History
Lake Mary was created by damming Mammoth Creek and remains a focal point for outdoor recreation in this volcanic and granitic Sierra landscape.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to minimize shoreline disturbances and pack out all trash to maintain Lake Mary’s clear water and healthy wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Mountain weather varies—layers keep you comfortable whether cool or sunny.
spring|fall|summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect exposed skin from strong high-altitude sun reflected off the water.
summer|spring|fall specific
Water Shoes
Non-slip shoes make launching and shoreline exploration safer and more comfortable.
summer|spring|fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your time on the water, especially in warmer months.