10 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Truckee That You Shouldn't Miss

April 30, 2022 Toi Mattera

On the California-Nevada border, Truckee-Lake Tahoe's scenic mountain beauty is perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor excitement. Lake Tahoe is America's largest alpine lake, with beautiful blue water surrounded by 70 miles of gorgeous shoreline. Donner Lake offers a public beach, and Donner Memorial State Park has campsites and trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding and rock climbing. Boca Dam and Reservoir features magnificent fishing, with rainbow, brook, and brown trout, plus Kokanee salmon.
Restaurants in Truckee

1. Tahoe Whitewater Tours

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Tahoe Whitewater Tours

Tahoe Whitewater Tours is a family owned and operated company. Our goal to provide you with the most memorable river experience possible. Work with our team to experience a whitewater rafting, kayaking, or tubing the thrill of a lifetime.

2. IRIE Rafting Company

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IRIE Rafting Company

At IRIE Rafting Company, a california benefit corporation, our number one priority is your experience in the outdoors! We've been exploring California's beautiful and exciting white water rivers for more than 20 years, and know what it takes to make your IRIE white water rafting experience an adventure you won't forget. We've got the trip to suit your style and your budget. Half-day Class III white water rafting trip on the Truckee with the family? No problem. Multi-day wilderness trip on the Middle Fork American? Done. Non-stop Class IV rapids on the North Fork American with the bachelorette or bachelor party? Perfect.

3. Uprising Paragliding

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Uprising Paragliding

Have you ever dreamed of flying? Uprising Paragliding provides scenic tandem paragliding flights in the Lake Tahoe & Reno area and quality instruction to help promote the sport of paragliding. Our goal is to give clients an experience they will never forget and to produce safe competent pilots which will have confidence wherever their adventures take them. Call today and schedule a flight or set up a comprehensive lesson plan!

4. Tahoe Surf Company

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Tahoe Surf Company

We specialize in creating the ultimate surf experience in Lake Tahoe. Learn how to wakesurf and wakefoil, or take your skills to the next level with professional in water coaching on a custom & luxurious MasterCraft X23. We use new - high end Liquid Force wake surfers and life vests, along with new Rip Curl wetsuits for an exciting time surfing in the mountains. As an all inclusive experience, quality snacks and beverages are provided. Also offered are Lake Tahoe tours and tubing. All reservations include the captain, surf coach, modern surf boat, fuel, refreshments, and gear for 6 passengers at a time.

5. Truckee Wake And Ski

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Truckee Wake And Ski

Areas only Wakeboard, Waterski and Wakesurf school/club offering Lessons, Sessions, Summer Camps and more. If you're wanting to learn how to Wakeboard, Wakesurf, Waterski, or you're a seasoned veteran, we can ensure the best experience possible.

6. Tributary Whitewater Tours

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Tributary Whitewater Tours

Truckee River whitewater rafting trips just east of Truckee, CA. Closest Rafting to Lake Tahoe and Reno! This is a 1/2 day trip with 2 departures daily at 9:15am or 1:30pm. We meet at the Truckee River RV park a few miles east of Truckee off Highway 80 and will shuttle you to and from the river. The rafting trip is 7 miles of exciting Class 2-3+ rapids suitable for ages 7+ and non-swimmers. Personal Floatation Devices, helmets, paddles, rafts, and a professional river guide to help you maneuver safely down the river are all included. Cold drinks are served at the take-out and we shuttle you back to our meeting location. *** This is NOT the self guided float out of Tahoe City. This is an entirely different section of the Truckee River. ***

7. North Lake Tahoe Boat Rental

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North Lake Tahoe Boat Rental

Boat Rental in the North Lake Tahoe/ Truckee area. 4 or 8 hour boat rentals. Unlike most places on the lake we do not nickle and dime you. One flat rate and that's it. We know you come here to have a good time and we are not going to stop you from doing that if you are 5 minutes late and rushing back. We do buoy and dockside delivery to almost anywhere in North Lake Tahoe.

8. Brian Slusser

Brian Slusser

Four Seasons Fly Fishing is an experienced Orvis endorsed guide service and outfitter offering fishing tours of the Truckee River and Lake Tahoe area of Northern California. From rivers, lakes, streams, trout or bass, there is something here to suit everyone interested in fishing, from beginner to expert. Together we can make your fishing trip memorable.

9. Floater with a Motor

Floater with a Motor

Rent the best pontoon boats available on Lake Tahoe. A new 25 Foot Double Decker with Water Slide or 22 foot tritoon. Family fun for everyone.

10. Raft California

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Raft California

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