Waneka Lake Boathouse

Waneka Lake Boathouse Closed for the Year

1600 Caria Drive, Lafayette, CO | 303-673-9124
The Boathouse at Waneka Lake Park offers various watercraft rentals, including paddleboats, kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards. Only watercraft rented at the boathouse are allowed on the lake. No personal vessels at any time.

Waneka Lake Boathouse Information

The Boathouse is open for operations, as shown below. Paddleboat, stand-up paddleboard, canoe, and kayak rentals are available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Waneka Lake rules

  • No swimming or wading due to safety and liability concerns
  • No private vessels are permitted on the lake
  • A fishing license is mandatory for those 16 years of age and older
  • State fishing regulations apply- purchase a fishing license
  • All bass less than 15 inches must be returned to the water
  • The lake is stocked with rainbow trout

Rental rates

  • 2 Person Paddleboats
    $10 / 30 minutes
  • 4 Person Paddleboats
    $10 / 30 minutes
  • Stand-Up Paddleboards*
    $10 / 30 minutes
  • 1 or 2 person Kayak
    $8 / 30 minutes
  • Canoes
    $5 / 30 minutes

*Make your Standup Paddleboard rental a breeze with a 5-visit rental pass. Save 10% off five paddleboard rentals!

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