Boating

Float your boat

With some of Colorado’s largest glacial lakes, Lake County is aptly named. Boat and fish on the shimmering blue waters of Twin Lakes and Turquoise Lake. Or discover the ghost resort of Interlaken, once a summer haven for the wealthy and now a fascinating collection of turn-of-the-century buildings, via a special boat tour.

Aspen Whitewater Rafting (Twin Lakes Location)

759 CO-82, Twin Lakes, CO 81251  |  (970) 920-3511  |  Website >

        Aspen Whitewater Rafting makes Twin Lakes home with some of the best rafting in the country. Seasoned river runners test their mettle on the infamous rapids of the Pine Creek and Numbers sections.  Families love the majestic float through Browns Canyon National Monument. Don’t feel like rafting? Rent a standup paddleboard and paddle across Twin Lakes Reservoir to discover the ...

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        Colorado Fly Fishing Guides

        504 Harrison Ave, Leadville, CO 80461  |  (866) 908-7547  |  Website >

              Colorado Fly Fishing Guides is your genuine small-town fly shop and Leadville’s premier guide service for the Upper Arkansas River Valley. We specialize in walk/wade fly fishing trips and welcome all abilities. We offer two-hour, half-day, and full-day rates. Boat trips are also available. The Arkansas River has been designated Gold Medal water by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Leadville is home ...

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              Leadville Ranger District

              810 Front Street, Leadville, CO 80461  |  (719) 486-0749  |  Website >

                    The Leadville Ranger District of the San Isabel National Forest can give you information on dispersed camping, hiking, fishing, boating, off-highway vehicle (OHV) use, winter sports, fire bans, and more. Care for Colorado! Please always Check for Fire Restrictions -- and Follow Them!  Take Care with Fire  Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces And please take our Adventure by Nature ...

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                    SUP & Cycle

                    Twin Lakes SUP & Cycle, Colorado 82, Twin Lakes  |  ​970-420-0200  |  Website >

                          Have a great vacation with stand-up paddle board, kayaks and mountain bike rentals in the majestic Colorado high country. Quality equipment and amazing service. Flexible hours and rates, ranging from 2 hour rentals to weekly rentals. Knowledgeable staff and laid-back environment. Pet Friendly Come to us for these services: Paddle Board Rentals (single, double, multi-person and party barges) Single and Tandem ...

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                          Twin Lakes Canoe & Kayak Adventures

                          Red Rooster Boating Site, Twin Lakes, CO  |  (719) 251-9961  |  Website >

                                Also known as "Johnny Canoes", our canoe rentals and kayak rentals let you travel along the peaceful waters around Twin Lakes, CO. Doing so gives you access to some of the best fishing in the area.  We are dog friendly and offer walk up rentals.   Just look for feather sign that says "BOAT RENTAL" on Highway 82 one mile ...

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                                Twin Lakes Interlaken Boat Tours

                                5585-5591 CO-82, Twin Lakes, CO 81251  |  (970) 379-3002  |  Website >

                                      Advance reservations required please visit the Twin Lakes Boat Tour Website Feel like an explorer while crossing Twin Lakes in a pontoon boat bound for Interlaken, a ghost resort on the lakes’ far shore that can only be reached by boat or by foot. On this narrated two-hour tour, enjoy the sparkling water and warm sun on some of Colorado's largest ...

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