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How to rent a party boat in Lake Tahoe?

1

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of party boats.

2

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

3

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

4

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!


Why Boatsetter?

As the global leader in peer-to-peer boat rentals, Boatsetter offers an easy, safe and accessible way to experience on-the-water adventure. With boat rentals in 600+ locations, finding a boat is easy and with the option to tap into the largest network of USCG licensed captains, boating experience is not required.

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Choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your peace of mind while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat?

The cost to rent a boat depends on whether you are renting for a half-day or a full day, the boat features and the boat size can impact your boat rental price. Rental prices can range from $200 to $1,000 plus depending on the boat rental itself and the length of time of the rental.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.

Top party boat rentals reviews in Lake Tahoe

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  • 5/5 stars

    Mike was great. Boat was awesome had a lot of fun. See you soon Mike.

    MICHELLE

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Luke was great, we rented it for 7/21, but wind was going to be bad so he reached out and recommended another day. ...

    Michael

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    It was a great experience to rent the boat from Mike. The boat was in perfect shape and everything that we were led...

    Eric

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Mike was amazing! He communicated well, and made sure we were setup for a successful Trans Tahoe Swim. Thank you for...

    Chris

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    2nd time renting from Heather and Michelle. Great hosts, great boat. We’ll be back.

    Gregory

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Mike and Tom are fabulous, helpful, and easy to work with. I highly suggest renting from them. We had a great day!

    Lori

    Jul 2025

  • This was a real treat for my friends visiting from Chicago. Captain Flips laid out the three hour trip perfectly. ...

    Glen

    Jul 2025

  • Bhavik

    Jul 2025

  • Boat was great! Clean, plenty of space! Smooth to get across the lake. Loved it!

    Melissa

    Jul 2025

  • The boat was fantastic, clean and well equipped for any activity anyone may need during their cruise. I would highly...

    max

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Heather's pontoon boat was a perfect match for our family and pet for a wonderful time on Lake Tahoe. It was very...

    Eric

    Jul 2025

  • Wow, what a fantastic day on the Lake. Flips Boats, and the tritoon we had, along with the captain, were great! ...

    Kyle

    Jul 2025

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