Private Lake Tahoe Photography Boat Charter
Capture Lake Tahoe from the water with photo stops on a private boat
Duration
2 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 13 people
Includes
Private charter, water
Highlights
Explore Lake Tahoe aboard a private boat led by a U.S. Coast Guard-certified captain. Share the ride with your own group as you cruise between scenic locations along the lake.
- Stop at photogenic spots to capture views from the water
- Play your favorite music from your phone, or let the captain choose the soundtrack
- Enjoy a dip if you feel like swimming
What's Included
- Water
- Cooler or refrigerator
- Captain services and fuel for groups of 6 or fewer
Important details
- The primary renter must be at least 21 years old. Every passenger counts toward the group size, regardless of age.
- Operating the boat yourself under a bareboat rental requires a U.S. Coast Guard Master's license, 100 days of experience on Lake Tahoe, insurance covering the boat and marina, and documentation in advance.
- Pets are not allowed.
- For groups of 7–13 using a captain from the referral list, captain services and fuel are not included in the listed price. You'll pay the captain directly upon arrival at $100 per hour, totaling $200 for this charter.
- Captain gratuity is not included in the listed price.
- Groups of 7–13 use a bareboat rental arrangement: you rent the boat and select an independent captain or qualified operator.
- Do not bring glass, red wine, or overly messy foods.
- Arrive at the marina at least 30 minutes before departure and at the boat 20 minutes before departure. Allow extra time for parking on weekends and holidays. Late arrival shortens your time on the water.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 10 days before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 10 days and no-shows are non-refundable. For July 4 fireworks, Memorial Day weekend, the week of July 4 and Labor Day weekend, cancellations are non-refundable one month prior. Operator cancellations receive a full refund; only the operator determines weather cancellations.
Product ID: RTT5F2
FAQs
Yes. Life jackets are provided for all ages and sizes. Children under 13 are required to wear one at all times.
No. Use the marina restroom near the parking lot before boarding your private charter. Restroom stops can be made along the way if needed.
Yes, bring your own food and drinks. Water and a cooler or small refrigerator are provided. Coolers include an ice pack, but loose ice isn't provided; bring your own if needed.
Meeting details
At the boat at Tahoe Keys Marina, 2435 Venice Dr E, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
