Be the Captain : Drive Your Own Boat on Lake Como

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Lake Como, Italy

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Overview

Enjoy a unique adventure with friends, your partner, or family as you discover the lake’s beauty aboard your own boat.

Your journey begins at the Carate Urio dock, a strategic starting point to explore some of the most stunning villas and picturesque villages along Lake Como.

Take the wheel and navigate your boat on Lake Como — no boating license required.

What's Included

  • Insurance
  • No boat license needed
  • Fuel surcharge
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What To Expect

Renting a boat on Lake Como is the perfect way to discover its unmatched beauty — from the sparkling waters reflecting the vibrant colors of historic villas and majestic mountains, to the charming lakeside restaurants perched just above the water!

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?

A: Yes, prior boating experience is required. Read more Feb 2022

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-364094P1

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What's Included

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  • Insurance
  • No boat license needed
  • Fuel surcharge

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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