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How much does it cost to rent a boat at Flathead Lake?

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The cost to rent a boat at Flathead Lake is dependent on a few different factors. This includes the type of boat you are interested in renting, the length of time of your rental, and the number of times you would like to rent a boat at Flathead Lake throughout the boating season. Here is the cost breakdown for boat rentals at Go Sail Flathead Lake:

Types of boat rentals on Flathead Lake

There are a variety of boats you can rent at Flathead Lake. Boat rental options on Flathead Lake include sailboats, speedboats, and pontoon boats. However, if you are looking for a truly unique way to see Flathead Lake — rent a sailboat! Go Sail Flathead Lake offers both chartered trips for sailing newcomers and bareboat rentals for more experienced sailors.  

How much does it cost to rent a sailboat at Flathead Lake?

The cost to rent a sailboat at Flathead Lake starts at $299 22 foot Capri Sailboat. However, if you plan on sailing throughout the summer, you can get a deep discount by becoming a Go Sail Flathead Lake member. Go Sail members can sail as much as they’d like throughout the boating season for a flat fee. This membership also includes unlimited kayak and Stand Up Paddle Board rentals, as well as unlimited access to a 22 foot Capri sailboat. Learn more about the membership options here

How much does it cost to rent a boat at Flathead Lake with a captain?  

Sailing without a captain on Flathead Lake requires a sailing certification. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t experience the beauty of sailing Flathead Lake without a certification or experience. The cost to rent a boat at Flathead Lake with a captain aboard starts at $540 for a three hour trip. These trips can be customized to the interests of your group and sailing charters to Wild Horse State Park are also available. Learn more about the different boat charter options on Flathead Lake here.

How much does it cost to rent a kayak at Flathead Lake?   

If you are looking for a less costly way to enjoy Flathead Lake, consider a kayak rental. Kayak rentals at Go Sail Flathead Lake only cost $30 an hour. For longer outings you can also purchase a full day rental for $160. View other rental kayak pricing options here. 

How much does it cost to rent a SUP at Flathead Lake?

Stand up paddle boards (SUPs) are another fun and cost effective way to see Flathead Lake. The cost to rent a SUP at Flathead Lake is similar to renting a kayak. At Go Sail Flathead Lake, SUP rentals are $20 an hour, with lower hourly pricing for longer rentals. Check out all of Go Sail’s SUP rental options on Flathead Lake here