Foster City Electric Boat Rentals Retro fun
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2h
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About this experience
Enjoy a serene escape on an oasis in the heart of the San Francisco Peninsula with a relaxing cruise in an eco-friendly 50s and 60s retro electric boat rentals on the Foster City Lagoon. Our cool retro boats are lovingly restored and electrified and can accommodate up to 5 people, perfect for a special fun getaway, or simply soaking up the sun on the water.
Whether you’re exploring activities and things to do near you or planning fun water activities like boating or boat rides, this unique experience is one of the top local attractions near Santa Clara, San Jose, San Francisco, and Oakland.
If you’re visiting for major events like the Super Bowl at Levi’s Stadium or the FIFA World Cup, make time for a peaceful retreat on the lagoon. Bring your own food and drinks and enjoy a memorable day connecting with loved ones on the water in easy to drive electric boats without the noise or smell of gas engines.
Available options
Retro Electric Boat
Retro (Max 4): Retros are comfortable for 4 people and have a maximum capacity of 5 people.
What's included
All Electric - no refueling fees
Life preservers
What you'll see
We'll provide a safety briefing for the renter and the driver (if different), check in all your guests, and provide maps and boat operating instructions. Your boats are easy to drive (the driver must be 21 or over). Two hours is perfect to tour the length of the Foster City Lagoon. Your route is mostly residential with beautiful gardens. You will pass through the main lake at Ryan Park.
What's not included
Please bring what ever you like to eat or drink. Alcoholic beverages are permitted, except for the driver
Please return to our dock for restroom facilities.
Available languages
Written guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Sorry - no pets
Not recommended for travelers with walking or balance problems
Meeting point
There is plenty of free parking in the Boat Park / Dog Park. We have the only building in Boat Park.
About California
California is a state known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from the Pacific Coast to the Sierra Nevada mountains. It is a hub of innovation, culture, and natural beauty, offering everything from Hollywood glamour to Yosemite's grandeur.
Top Attractions
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite is famous for its stunning granite cliffs, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
Nature
2-3 days
Free entry for 7 days with America the Beautiful Pass
Golden Gate Bridge
An iconic symbol of San Francisco and California, offering stunning views and walking paths.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to walk, $8-10 for bike rental
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
Fresh fish, usually cod or mahi-mahi, served in a corn tortilla with various toppings.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian
In-N-Out Burger
A California classic, known for its fresh ingredients and secret menu.
Fast Food
Not vegetarian or vegan-friendly
Popular Activities
Hiking in Yosemite
Surfing in Malibu
Beach day in Santa Monica
Spa day in Napa Valley
Visiting museums in Los Angeles
Exploring historic missions
Kayaking in San Francisco Bay
Whale watching in Monterey
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
PST (GMT-8) or PDT (GMT-7) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
California is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Los Angeles International Airport • 20 km from downtown Los Angeles
- San Francisco International Airport • 20 km from downtown San Francisco
By train
Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Transbay Terminal
By bus
Greyhound stations in major cities
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, covering major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hollywood
Mission District
Day trips
Santa Barbara
160 km (100 miles) from Los Angeles • Full day
Known for its beautiful beaches, Spanish colonial architecture, and wine country.
Muir Woods National Monument
24 km (15 miles) from San Francisco • Half day
Home to towering redwood trees and scenic hiking trails.
Festivals
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival • April
San Francisco Pride • June
Pro tips
- Visit national parks early in the morning to avoid crowds and secure parking
- Use ride-sharing apps for convenient and often cheaper transportation
- Explore local neighborhoods for unique dining and shopping experiences
- Check for any local events or festivals before planning your trip
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially in coastal and desert areas
$299
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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