About Lake Placid Marina & Boat Tours
Lake Placid Marina is the primary boating hub on Lake Placid itself, offering boat rentals, guided lake tours, and dock services from their waterfront facility at the north end of the village. Situated on one of the most beautiful lakes in the Adirondack Park — a crystal-clear, spring-fed lake surrounded by forested mountains — the marina provides the easiest way for visitors to get out on the water without owning their own watercraft. The views from the lake are simply spectacular, with Whiteface Mountain dominating the horizon.
The rental fleet includes pontoon boats, motorboats, canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards, covering everything from relaxed family cruises to active paddling adventures. Narrated boat tours depart regularly throughout the summer season, taking passengers on scenic circuits of the lake with commentary on the area's history, architecture, and natural features. Fishing boats are also available for anglers targeting the lake's bass, trout, and pike populations.
Lake Placid Marina stands out because of its unbeatable location directly on the namesake lake combined with flexible rental options that accommodate everything from a one-hour paddle to a full-day pontoon cruise. The marina staff are experienced boaters who know the lake's best swimming coves, scenic viewpoints, and fishing spots. For families and groups looking for an easy, beautiful day on the water in the heart of the Adirondacks, the marina is the obvious choice.











