Early morning is a perfect time to perfect your waterskiing skills on Lake Tahoe before lots of other boaters, kayakers, kiteboarders and SUPers get out on the water. Plenty of businesses offer rentals and even lessons in waterskiing, wakeboarding, wakesurfing and other water-related things to do in Tahoe.
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Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Tahoe Family Adventures, a family-owned and -operated adventure company, offers an array of exciting water rentals and ATV excursions to make your summer unforgettable. For fun on the water, they rent boats and equipment for wakeboarding, wake surfing and tubing. For families, nothing beats their signature Floating Water Tritoon. The most family-friendly boat on Lake Tahoe, it has second-story deck seating, a trampoline, a slide and a full lineup of water toys. The kids will entertain themselves all day long! If dirt fun is more your style, rent their four-seater UTVs (side-by-sides). Their two-hour tour is filled with high-speed thrills and stunning mountain views in spring, summer and fall. Let their experienced guides show you the North Shore like never before.
Tahoe Family Adventures, a family-owned and -operated adventure company, offers an array of exciting water rentals and ATV excursions to make your summer unforgettable. For fun on the water, they rent boats and equipment for wakeboarding, wake surfing and tubing. For families, nothing beats their signature Floating Water Tritoon. The most family-friendly boat on Lake Tahoe, it has second-story deck seating, a trampoline, a slide...read more
Tahoe Family Adventures, a family-owned and -operated adventure company, offers an array of exciting water...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
What would summer be without a sparkling mountain lake and all the toys to go with it? A total bummer, that’s what. The folks at Donner Lake Watersports and Marina are there to supply all the watersport toys one could want. From muscle power to horsepower, all your Donner Lake fun is covered. Those looking to water ski or wakeboard are set with powerboat rentals...read more
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Hidden Beach is a public beach a mile from Incline Village just off Highway 28. The beach is 750 feet in length and is comprised of rocky alcoves, a boulder-filled shoreline and stretches of soft sand. This area tends to be busy, but it isn't impossible to find your own private piece of paradise on a large Tahoe granite boulder. There are portable bathrooms on...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
High Sierra Water Ski School began operations in 1978, creating a highly respected reputation that carries on today. The level of instruction and deep knowledge of the sports accelerate any person’s learning curve. They offer lessons in a multitude of fun water activities, including waterskiing, wake boarding, wake surfing, wake skating and paddleboarding. In addition to lessons, they also rent power boats, Jet Skis, canoes,...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Lake Forest Beach is a free day-use park within the neighborhood of Lake Forest Glen, a few miles outside of Tahoe City. The beach is a secluded, sandy and pebbly shoreline. The views are spectacular from the angle provided by the park, giving direct sight of Mount Tallac and other framing mountains. This beach is perfect for launching paddleboards, kayaks or windsurfing equipment. The area...read more
The south and east shores of Lake Tahoe span two different states and three different counties and exhibit physical attributes more diverse than one might imagine. This area contains the lake's one and only island and a native Washoe spiritual site. It contains a cove known for its afternoon winds and beaches known for their shallow shorelines and gentle slopes. The south...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Lake Tahoe is the second-deepest lake in the United States (and the entire world at its elevation of 6,228 feet). The bottom depth is measured at 1,645 feet deep in Crystal Bay near Kings Beach. With such a deep floor the lake has some unique attributes: Its colors shift to play off the sky's hue, it never freezes and, sometimes, the waves get so big...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
The first inhabitants of Lake Tahoe were the semi-nomadic Washoe Indians who would migrate to the lake when the snow started to melt. The men would spend the summers fishing and hunting small game, while the women wove baskets and did other things to prepare for the following winter. The lake was a spiritual place with healing powers for the Washoe, where they could rid...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Lake Tahoe Boat Rides is a premier charter boat company that offers customized boat tours designed to make memories that last a lifetime. For those looking to enjoy the beautiful sites and excitement that Lake Tahoe has to offer by boat, Lake Tahoe Boat Rides has a variety of private boat tours available. This is perfect for swimming in private coves, tubing, waterskiing and lounging...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park is a park system found on the east shore of Lake Tahoe. With six different management units that total 14,301 acres, the park protects miles of dense Tahoe forest and beautiful sandy and rocky beaches. Within the park are the swimming areas of Sand Harbor, Chimney Beach, Hidden Beach, Secret Cove, Creek Beach, Boaters Beach and Whale Beach as well...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Meeks Bay Resort & Marina offers camping, lodging and outdoor recreation within its 2,000 acres. A full-fledged marina providing boat service, boat tours and kayak, paddleboard, motor boat and pedal boat rentals, Meeks Bay is home to a beautiful white-sand beach that was once an ancestral Washoe Indian site. The resort offers full water ski and water tubing packages. There are three varieties of accommodations...read more
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Memorial Point Overlook is on Highway 28 between the town of Incline Village and Sand Harbor. An easy way to see the expansive beauty of Lake Tahoe, this overlook gives you a bird's-eye view of the variations in water color and the large granite boulders that frame the shoreline of Lake Tahoe. The free parking area accesses a visitors center and a quick trail that...read more
Lake Tahoe Waterskiing, Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing
Moon Dune Beach may be tiny and not offer many services or allow pets, but it does have the softest, whitest sand found in Lake Tahoe. And it offers free access. The beautiful beach provides some shady areas off the water and portable bathrooms in the summer. Please note that there is no designated parking lot. Parking is on Highway 28 only. Located across from...read more