Jet Ski Adventure on Lake Winnebago with WaveRunner Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–12 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness with moderate balance and coordination required.
Overview
Harness the thrill of nearly new WaveRunners while skimming across the vastness of Lake Winnebago. With gas included and flexible rental durations, this Fond du Lac favorite promises speed and stunning water views all day long.
Adventure Tips
Secure Your Boater Safety Certificate
Riders born after 1/1/1989 must hold a valid Boater Safety Certificate to operate WaveRunners legally.
Bring Sun Protection
Sunscreen and polarized sunglasses will guard you from strong lake glare and extended sun exposure.
Check Weather Conditions
Lake winds can rise quickly; monitor weather forecasts to plan your rental for calm and safe waters.
Respect Local Wildlife Zones
Keep clear of nesting areas and shallow wetlands to protect fragile habitats along the lake’s shore.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common loons gliding silently across open water.
- White-tailed deer often spotted near forested shorelines.
History
Lake Winnebago has supported Indigenous peoples and settlers for centuries, playing a crucial role in local trade and culture.
Conservation
Efforts to protect shoreline habitats and manage boat traffic help maintain the lake’s water quality and wildlife diversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during extended periods on open water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off lake surface for better visibility and eye comfort.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe while capturing photos or emergency calls.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Provides needed warmth and wind protection during cooler rides.
spring|fall specific