Leave the boat driving to one of our experienced Adventure Guides and sit back, relax and enjoy the beauty of Deep Creek Lake. This approximate 1 hour tour offers local knowledge, interesting tidbits and history about Deep Creek Lake and the surrounding area. Don’t forget your camera! Private Pontoon Tours are available for groups up to 12.
Tour Times:
1 hour: 11:30, 1:30, 3:30
1.5 hour: 9:00am
Tickets are sold per person.
If you’re looking for a more intimate experience, you also have the option to reserve a private tour by booking the entire boat—perfect for a romantic outing for two or a private family trip of up to 12 guests—for a flat rate.
Advanced Reservations Required
Pontoon Boat Tour Rates 2026 |
Rate |
| Children (12 & Under) | $19 |
| Adult | $34 |
| Private Boat Tour
Up to 12 people |
$349 per group |
Pontoon Boat Tours meet at The Discovery Center Dock at the Deep Creek Lake State Park located at 898 State Park Road, Swanton, MD 21561
Adventure Outpost + Concession
A water sports adventure outpost and concession stand located at the beach area at Deep Creek Lake State Park offering everything you need to make your visit to the beach the ultimate good time! Maryland State Parks charges a fee for entry to the park that is not included in the pricing below. Deep Creek Lake State Park is approximately 8.3 miles from Wisp Resort.
Watercraft Rental Rates 2026 |
1 hr |
2 hr |
Day |
| Single Kayak Rental | $19 | $34 | |
| Double Kayak Rental | $29 | $49 | |
| Tandem Plus Kayak Upgrade | $34 | $59 | |
| Paddleboard Rental | $24 | $39 | |
| Big Paddleboard Rental Up to 4 people |
$74 | $114 | |
| Tube Rental | $9 | ||
| Beach Chair Rental | $14 |
