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Boat rental prices on Lake Lewisville typically start around $88 per hour and can go up to $400 per hour, depending on the type of vessel, size, and amenities offered.
Rentals include a wide variety of options: pontoons ideal for relaxed cruising or party barge setups, powerboats such as wake boats and deck boats, fishing boats, yachts ranging from mid-size to luxury, jet skis for thrills, kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals, and even houseboats for multi-day trips.
Yes, Lake Lewisville rentals offer both self-drive and captained options. You can choose to operate the boat yourself or hire a USCG-licensed captain to streamline your experience.
There are several public boat ramps and marinas around the lake, all accessible year-round. Popular launch sites include Big Sandy Ramp (free), Westlake Park Ramp (fee-based), Pilot Knoll, Sycamore Bend Park, Point Vista, Arrowhead Park, Copperas Branch Park, Tower Bay, Lewisville City Park, Doe Branch, Little Elm Park, Cottonwood Park, and Hidden Cove Park.
Boaters born after September 1, 1993 who operate a motorized vessel over 15 HP or a sailboat over 14 ft must hold a valid Texas boater education certificate. All boats must also be properly registered and titled in Texas, and equipped with safety gear like life jackets, fire extinguishers, a sound-producing device, and a first-aid kit.
Lake Lewisville water temperatures vary seasonally, generally ranging from about 50°F in winter to 85°F during summer, making it ideal for water sports and swimming between late spring and early fall.
Boaters enjoy a wide range of activities, including fishing (bass, catfish, sunfish), swimming, water-skiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, tubing, parasailing, snorkeling, and tubing at the vibrant Party Cove—a social anchorage near Westlake Park where boats converge for music, relaxation, and fun.
Yes—most rental providers permit guests to bring food and non-alcoholic drink. Alcohol is allowed for passengers age 21 and older, but boating while intoxicated is strictly prohibited. Bring your own cooler (no glass containers), and some party boats may prohibit open flames or smoking onboard.
Lake Lewisville includes 2,600 acres of the Environmental Learning Area (LLELA), where you can access hiking trails, bird-watching, kayaking, canoeing, and primitive camping. This preserve borders the lake but does not include boat access directly from the park.