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2020 Free Lake Merritt Boat Rental Day | Oakland

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Saturday, May 16, 2020 - All Day | Cost: FREE*
*No experience necessary for most rentals except for sailboats. Rentals are for 1/2 hour.

Lake Merritt Boating Center | 568 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA

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The Lake Merritt Boating Center invites you to National Recreation & Parks Month with free boat rentals and an open house from 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, May 16, 2020.

If past years are any indication, you can get ½ hour of free time floating around picturesque Lake Merritt. You can find free parking on Grand Ave., otherwise there is a $5 Lakeside Park parking charge.

Free Boat Rental Day
Saturday, May 16, 2020 | 11 am to 4 pm
Lake Merritt Boating Center, 568 Bellevue Ave., Oakland
FREE

What can you rent?
The details below was from 2019, we expect that the information will be the same this year.

  • Paddle Boats
  • Canoes
  • Single & Double Kayaks
  • Row Boats
  • Sailboats (some sailing experience required – bring certification or pass a short test)

For lovers of free things, boats, and geese, this is a dream come true. For more information, call (510) 238-2196.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*No experience necessary for most rentals except for sailboats. Rentals are for 1/2 hour.
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Kids & Families, Outdoors, Sports & Wellness
Address: 568 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA