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3 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain

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Overview

Located on the beautiful shores of South Lake Tahoe, Boat Tahoe provides the ultimate boating experience on Lake Tahoe! With our private captained boat tours choose from a day of cruising the lake while visiting Emerald Bay, Vikingsholm, Fannette Island, D.L. Bliss State Park, Rubicon Bay, Meeks Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park and more or enjoying a more action packed day of tubing, wakeboarding or water skiing. Our US Coast Guard licensed captains can cater your tour to your exact needs! Book your adventure today and enjoy an amazing day on Lake Tahoe!

*All passengers (including children) count towards max capacity of booking.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Watersports Equipment
  • USCG Certified Captain
  • Snacks Bring any food or snacks you would like. We just ask that you don't choose anything that will be TOO messy.
  • Alcoholic beverages Feel free to bring your own alcoholic beverages if 21 or older
  • No Pets
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Venice Drive East
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA

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What To Expect

Lake Tahoe (California) (Pass By)

Your captain will take you to some of the most scenic spots on Lake Tahoe. Choose from scenic location such as Emerald Bay, Vikingsholm, Fannette Island, D.L. Bliss State Park and more or take on some watersports with tubing, water skiing and wakeboarding. If you have a special request for what to see just let your captain know and if time and weather allows we'll adjust the itinerary to fit your request!
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Emerald Bay State Park (Pass By)

View one of the most photographed locations in the United States! In Emerald Bay you will also see Vikingsholm Castle and Fannette Island!
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Vikingsholm (Pass By)

See Vikingsholm Castle along the shores of Emerald Bay. Constructed in 1929, Vikingsholm Castle is one of the finest examples of Scandinavian architecture in North America.
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Fannette Island (Pass By)

The only island in Lake Tahoe, Fannette Island sits in the middle of Emerald Bay and is also home the Tea House that sits at the top of the island!
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D.L. Bliss State Park (Pass By)

With some of the clearest water on Lake Tahoe D.L Bliss is a great place to relax and enjoy the crystal clear water or even jump in and go for a swim!
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please Read - Additional Cost For Groups Of 7+ Passengers: Per US Coast Guard regulation, for groups of 7 or more passengers, the cost of the captain cannot be included in the charter fee and is not included in the amount paid at the time of booking. An additional 100 USD per hour is due upon arrival and must be paid directly to the captain via cash, Venmo or Zelle. This is only for groups of 7 or more passengers. For groups of 6 or less all costs are included at the time of booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on 3 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on 3 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Watersports Equipment.
  • USCG Certified Captain.
  • Gas.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks. Bring any food or snacks you would like. We just ask that you don't choose anything that will be TOO messy.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Feel free to bring your own alcoholic beverages if 21 or older.
  • No Pets.
  • Captain Fee | Per USCG Law For Groups Over 6 People Only | 100 USD Per Hour Due Upon Arrival.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the 3 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 3 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Lake Tahoe. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Watersports Equipment
  • USCG Certified Captain
  • Gas
  • SnacksBring any food or snacks you would like. We just ask that you don't choose anything that will be TOO messy.
  • Alcoholic beveragesFeel free to bring your own alcoholic beverages if 21 or older
  • No Pets
  • Captain Fee | Per USCG Law For Groups Over 6 People Only | 100 USD Per Hour Due Upon Arrival

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please Read - Additional Cost For Groups Of 7+ Passengers: Per US Coast Guard regulation, for groups of 7 or more passengers, the cost of the captain cannot be included in the charter fee and is not included in the amount paid at the time of booking. An additional 100 USD per hour is due upon arrival and must be paid directly to the captain via cash, Venmo or Zelle. This is only for groups of 7 or more passengers. For groups of 6 or less all costs are included at the time of booking.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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