Bring your own drinks on a 2-hour private Lake Tahoe happy hour cruise
2 hours
Up to 13 people
USCG captain, Fuel, Water
Bring your own drinks and enjoy a laid-back 2-hour private charter on Lake Tahoe with a USCG-certified captain. Cruise to favorites like Emerald Bay, with time to relax, play your music, and take in the views.
For parties over 6 passengers, USCG regulations require a Bareboat Charter and the captain must be paid separately in addition to the charter fee; clarify the amount with Greetwell before booking. Pets are not allowed, and please do not bring glass, red wine, or overly messy foods.
Full refund if you cancel more than 10 days before booking. No refund within 10 days or for no-shows. Full refund if Boat Tahoe cancels; weather cancellations are determined by Boat Tahoe only. Holiday dates listed are non-refundable one month prior.
Yes. For parties over 6 passengers, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) regulations require a Bareboat Charter, and the captain must be paid separately in addition to the prepaid charter fee. An additional $100 per hour is due upon arrival and paid directly to your captain.
Yes. Each guest counts as a passenger, no matter their age.
No. A cooler or small refrigerator is available, and coolers include an ice pack, but ice isn’t provided—bring your own.
All charters start and end in the Tahoe Keys Marina located in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
Boat charters on Lake Tahoe don't get much better than this. The captains here, particularly Zach (who's also the owner), Brandon, Chad, Adam, and Duncan, consistently earn praise for being knowledgeable, laid-back, and genuinely fun to spend time with on the water. They clearly know the lake inside and out, sharing fascinating local history and taking guests to stunning spots while maintaining a relaxed vibe that lets the day unfold naturally. What stands out is how customizable the experience feels. Groups have done everything from peaceful sunset cruises and memorial services to action-packed bachelor and bachelorette parties with tubing and wake surfing. Captains are happy to mix sightseeing with water activities, take photos (Zach apparently flies a drone too), and adjust the itinerary based on what guests want. The booking process gets mentioned as smooth and responsive, which matters when you're coordinating a special occasion. Several reviewers specifically note they're planning return trips or would recommend a longer charter time, which says plenty about the quality of the experience you'll get on Tahoe's gorgeous waters.
Adam was an awesome captain and guide! He was so informative and gave us options to somewhat customize our experience.
Scott Fultz
September 28, 2025
Adam was an awesome captain and guide! He was so informative and gave us options to somewhat customize our experience.
Scott Fultz
September 28, 2025