Experience Tahoe's Ultimate Water Sports Adventure on the Axis A24 Surf Boat
Discover the thrill of wakeboarding, wakesurfing, and tubing on Lake Tahoe with the Axis A24 Surf Boat. With a professional driver and equipment included, this rental offers an unbeatable water sports experience for all skill levels.
The Experience
Before You Go
Book morning slots for calmer water
Lake Tahoe’s water is usually smoothest early in the day, providing ideal conditions for wakesurfing and wakeboarding.
Bring waterproof sunscreen
Protect yourself from sunburn even on cloudy days, especially when spending hours on reflective water surfaces.
Wear your wetsuit correctly
Ensure your wetsuit fits snugly to maintain warmth in Lake Tahoe’s cooler temperatures, even in summer.
Plan for driver gratuity
Remember to compensate your boat driver/instructor directly; $50 per hour is standard and can be paid via Venmo, PayPal, or cash.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Quaint Sunset Spots near Commons Beach
- •Hidden coves along the west shore ideal for picnics
Wildlife
- •Bald eagles soaring above the lake
- •Mink and otters playing near the shoreline
Conservation Note
Sunnyside Marina follows strict environmental guidelines to protect Lake Tahoe's water clarity, encouraging responsible boating and waste disposal.
Lake Tahoe has been a cherished destination since its designation as a state park area in the early 20th century, blending natural beauty with recreational heritage.
Photographer's Notes
- • From the boat’s bow during wake surfing
- • Shoreline near Tahoe City marina
- • Overlooking the lake from Commons Beach
What to Bring
WetsuitEssential
Included in rental to keep you warm and comfortable on Lake Tahoe’s cooler waters.
SunscreenEssential
Crucial for protecting your skin during extended exposure on the lake.
Waterproof phone case
Keep your phone safe and dry while capturing your adventure on the water.
Water shoes
Protect feet from rocky shores and slippery docks during boarding and exits.
Common Questions
Is professional instruction included with the rental?
Yes, the rental comes with a driver/instructor from Tahoe Boat Drivers who will pilot the boat and provide coaching for all skill levels.
Are wetsuits and equipment provided?
Yes, all necessary water sports equipment and wetsuits are included in the rental price.
Can I bring my dog on the boat?
Dogs are not allowed on rental boats for safety and insurance reasons.
How is the driver paid?
Drivers charge $50 per hour, payable directly to them via Venmo, PayPal, or cash upon arrival.
Is gas included in the rental price?
No, gas is charged as a flat fee based on the rental duration, ranging from $20 (2 hours) to $80 (8 hours).
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations made 72 hours before the rental receive a full refund; cancellations within 72 hours forfeit the 50% deposit.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
2–8 hours
Location
Tahoe City, California
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required to actively participate in wakeboarding, wakesurfing, tubing, or water skiing amid variable lake conditions.
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