Exploring the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe has never been easier. With a 3-hour private boat charter, you’ll experience the stunning scenery from the comfort of your own vessel. Led by a USCG-certified captain, this exclusive tour offers the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories with friends or family. From watersports equipment to complimentary beverages, the charter provides everything you need for an unforgettable day on the lake. But what makes this experience truly unique is the chance to…
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Key Points
- A 3-hour private boat charter on Lake Tahoe led by a USCG-certified captain and accommodating up to 6 guests.
- Includes bottled water, gas, and watersports equipment, allowing for a comfortable and activity-filled excursion.
- Guests can bring their own snacks and alcoholic beverages for those 21 and older.
- Convenient meeting location at Boat Tahoe’s Rubicon Dock with easy access and a private tour experience.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policy, including a lowest price guarantee and reserve now, pay later option.
Overview of the Charter
The private boat charter offers a 3-hour excursion on the picturesque waters of Lake Tahoe.
It’s led by a USCG-certified captain and accommodates up to 6 guests. The price starts at $749 per group.
Inclusions feature bottled water, gas, watersports equipment, and the option to bring your own snacks and alcoholic beverages.
Guests must arrive 20 minutes early at the Rubicon Dock, identified by the blue "Boat Tahoe" flag.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for most travelers.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours prior, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available.
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Inclusions and Amenities
Included in the private boat charter are a USCG-certified captain to guide the experience, bottled water to stay hydrated, and gas to power the vessel.
Watersports equipment is provided, allowing guests to enjoy activities like swimming or kayaking. Snacks can be brought, but messy items are discouraged. Those 21 and older may bring their own alcoholic beverages.
The charter isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller-friendly and near public transportation. It’s not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions, but most can participate.
This is a private tour, with only the booking group in attendance.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Guests meet at the Boat Tahoe location, located at 2435 Venice Dr E, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA.
The Boat Tahoe location is at 2435 Venice Dr E, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA, where guests meet for the tour.
They’re advised to arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Guests should look for the blue "Boat Tahoe" flag at the Rubicon Dock.
The boat charter isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible and near public transportation.
The experience isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions, though most guests can participate.
This is a private tour, so only the group will be on the boat.
Accessibility and Participation
This private boat charter on Lake Tahoe is not wheelchair accessible, but it is stroller accessible and located near public transportation. Most travelers can participate, but it is not recommended for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
| Accessibility | Participation |
|—————|————–|
| Not wheelchair accessible | Most travelers can participate |
| Stroller accessible | Not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions |
| Near public transportation | Private tour; only your group will participate |
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers receive confirmation of their booking immediately upon completing their reservation.
The charter offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This provides flexibility for customers in case their plans change.
Customers also have the option to reserve now and pay later, which can be convenient for budgeting.
The company stands behind their pricing with a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers receive the best value.
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Preparing for the Charter
To prepare for the private boat charter, guests should arrive 20 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
Guests should arrive 20 minutes early for the private boat charter’s scheduled departure.
Look for the blue "Boat Tahoe" flag at the Rubicon Dock.
Bring your own snacks, avoiding messy items, and alcoholic beverages if 21 or older.
The charter includes bottled water, gas, and watersports equipment.
While the boat isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and near public transportation.
Travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions should consider their ability to participate.
With a USCG certified captain, guests can enjoy a 3-hour private boat tour on beautiful Lake Tahoe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Travelers may have some questions about the private boat charter on Lake Tahoe. To address common queries, here’s a quick FAQ:
| Question | Answer |
| — | — |
| Can I bring my own food and drinks? | Yes, you can bring snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Avoid messy items. Alcoholic drinks are allowed if you’re 21+ |
| Is the boat wheelchair accessible? | No, the boat is not wheelchair accessible. However, it is stroller-friendly. |
| What should I wear? | Dress comfortably for the weather and water activities. Bring sun protection and towels. |
| Can I participate in watersports? | Yes, watersports equipment is included for your group to enjoy. |
| What if I need to cancel? | You can cancel up to 24 hours before the charter for a full refund.
The Sum Up
This private boat charter offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning scenery of Lake Tahoe. The tour is led by a USCG-certified captain and includes all the necessary amenities, such as bottled water, gas, and watersports equipment. Guests can bring their own snacks and, if 21 or older, enjoy alcoholic beverages. The charter’s convenient location and customized experience make it an ideal way to experience the beauty of Lake Tahoe.
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