CRUISES & RENTALS

If you're the type who loves the wind in your face and your hand on the wheel, you can have it all at Lake Tahoe!  Find the watercraft of your choice to rent, then check out all there is to do here by boat.

If it's size and comfort you'd prefer, a visit to the Vikingsholm in scenic Emerald Bay, a complete West Shore cruise or perhaps an East Shore cruise with walking tour of the fascinating Thunderbird Lodge Historic Site, see the Cruise Boats page. Some of the larger vessels run all year round and offer dinner cruises as well as regularly scheduled daily sightseeing excursions.

Those who are looking for something special or to entertain a group of people may find several private yachts for charter at Tahoe, both sail and power. This is a great way to host any special event, from weddings and receptions to corporate functions. Treat your guests to an unforgettable experience!

For anglers there are knowledgeable guides galore at Lake Tahoe who are available year-round to help you land the "big one". Many of the local restaurant chefs will even prepare your catch of fresh trout or salmon for the evening meal!

Whether you are already an experienced sailor or would like to learn, there are sailboats here for charter as well as sailing lessons available.

For the watersports enthusiast there are personal watercraft such as Jet Skis and Wave Runners to rent at Lake Tahoe, as well as parasailing, water skiing, and diving. Fun and excitement for the whole family!

Perhaps you're interested in buying a boat or personal watercraft of your own. Check out the Classifieds for a selection of used vessels for sale in the Tahoe area or to place your own free ad.

Most of the cruise and charter boats, rental boats and watersports rentals available at Lake Tahoe can be found at the local marinas. Check the Marinas page for the location of each facility as well as maps with driving directions to each. And don't forget to see Safe Boating Tips before heading out on the lake on your own!