Easy-to-drive, eco-friendly electric boat rentals to
escape with family, friends, and co-workers.

Look no further than a tranquil, intimate gathering with loved ones aboard a boat cruise! Celebrate life’s biggest birthdays, anniversaries, and more milestones for a pleasant relaxing time cruising with family and friends on the water. Pack your own deluxe picnic and soak up the serene atmosphere of the Foster City Lagoon and the peaceful hum of your Duffy Boat rental.

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Duffy 22 Sun Cruisers

The Duffy 22 provides a premium experience with more space and elegant wood trim.

$349 / 2 hours*
* Plus taxes & fees

•  Comfortable all-weather enclosure
•  Full shade cabin plus sun deck
•  Bluetooth stereo built in
•  Skipper driver option available
•  Up to 12 people spacious seating with bench 

Duffy 21 Sun Cruisers

Duffy 21 is great value for a relaxing time on the water with friends and family.

$289 / 2 hours*
* Plus taxes & fees

•  Comfortable all-weather enclosure
•  Full shade cabin plus sun deck
•  Bluetooth stereo built in
•  Skipper driver option available
•  Up to 10 people with 2 seats on the back deck

Retro Runabouts

These are vintage restored and electrified boats from the late 50’s and early 60’s.  Perfect for a cool ride on the Foster City Lagoon.

Retros $149 / 1 hour* – $279 / 2 hours*
* Plus taxes & fees

•  Comfort for 2 – 4 persons
•  Dates, proposals, business meetings
•  All boats are electrified and silent running
•  Room for a small cooler

Whaly 14 Outboards

Great for smaller groups to get some sun on the water.

$89 / 1 hour*
* Plus taxes & fees

•  Maximum 5 persons
•  Colorful, open air “dinghy” with ePropulsion
Electric outboard motor
•  Not recommended for infants – See our Duffy
“Sun Cruisers” with interior cabins

GUIDED TOURS

Our licensed skippers are available daytime or after hours for a relaxing guided tour. Includes Duffy 21 or Duffy 22 Sun Cruiser. You are the captain, and we’ll provide a skipper to drive the boat, so you can totally relax. Great for a corporate event including late afternoon or evening events.

$748 / 2 hours*
* Plus taxes & fees

•  Comfort for 11 persons (plus driver)

SUNSET CRUISES

Enjoy the Sunset and with a Private Driver!
Our driver will give you a tour of the beautiful Foster City Lagoon at Sunset in a quiet, eco-friendly, and Duffy Electric “Sun Cruiser”. What a unique way to relax with family and friends! Bring your own refreshments and tunes.

$748 / 2 hours*
* Plus taxes & fees

•  Up to 9 persons (plus driver)

 (View Calendar)
Have a larger group? Kick back and relax with multiple electric boats. We can accommodate groups up to 75 on weekdays with event picnic grounds.

Corporate Outings
Reward your team with a few hours relaxing on the calm waters of nearby Foster City Lagoon. Perfect for executive groups. Up to six boats available for larger groups.

Sunset or Evening Cruises (with skipper driver)
We offer drivers for after hours or sunset evening cruises including the July 4th fireworks. Let our driver take you on a guided picturesque cruise of the Foster City Lagoon. Perfect for a romantic moment.

      Rental Agreement – Edgewater Marine
           (Available to sign at check-in.)

Passenger Waiver – Edgewater Marine
           Waivers must be completed on line, via email link,
           or on Kiosk at check in. Paper waivers not accepted.

Foster City Lagoon Route Map
           Laminated copies of the map are in the boats.

Picnic ‘n Cruise – Catering for special occasions.

Proposals and Wedding Parties
How special would it be to pop the question during a relaxing private cruise! Bring the wedding party together for a peaceful celebration before the big day. Great for taking pictures to make the memories last forever.

Requirements

  • Renter must be at least 21 years old and present a driver’s license.
  • Children under the age of 13 are required to wear life preservers prior to boarding (available on the dock).
  • No swimming or fishing from our boats.
  • No pets. We love pets, but we cannot accommodate them on our boats.
  • Our route is mostly residential, so please – no loud parties aboard our boats on the quiet lagoon.

FAQs

Are the boats hard to drive?
Duffy electric boats are relaxing and fun and very easy to drive.  We’ll provide a safety briefing and operating instructions to the renter (and driver if different). No special licensing is required.  The renter will need to present a valid driver’s license at check out and the credit card used to book.
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Are these party boats?
The Foster City Lagoon is in a mostly residential area. We rent our electric boats for quiet lagoon cruises and picnics. All of our Duffy’s have Bluetooth stereo, but please keep volumes moderate as a courtesy to our neighbors.
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Can we decorate the Boat?
Yes! Make your special boat ride even more memorable with balloons, flowers, and more. (No tape please). Check out Picnic ‘n Cruise at https://www.eventsandchill.com/picnic-n-cruise.
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How fast do the boats go?
Gas powered boats are not permitted in the Foster City Lagoon.  All our boats are are electric powered with a maximum speed of 5 mph.  It is fast enough to tour the lagoon in two hours and relax.
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What if it rains?
The ALL-WEATHER Duffys keep you cozy all year long. Drop down clear windows keeps the rain and wind out to enjoy a special time on the water rain or shine. We operate year round and our Duffys are also fun in a light rain or when there’s a chance of showers. (We cancel only for storms.)
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Are there any age restrictions?
Renters must be at least 21 years old. All children under the age of 13 by law are required to wear life preservers before boarding (available at the dock). We see a lot of three generation groups and sometimes even four generations!
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Can I bring my pet?
Sorry, no pets. We love pets, but we cannot accommodate them on our boats.
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How far can I take the boat?
It takes about two hours to explore the full 4 mile length of the main channel of the Foster City Lagoon in a Duffy Electric Boat. You’ll see the original Isles of Foster City, Ryan Park with the Amphitheatre and Metro Tower.  After passing under the Beach Park “Bicentennial” bridge you will pass Edgewater Shopping Center, and continue on as far as Sea Cloud Park. View Route Map
SPECIAL EVENTS ON THE FOSTER CITY LAGOON

January – Calm waters and migrating bird watching, ducks, egrets, cormorants, sea gulls, coots, geese, pelicans,
          shorebirds, king fisher, blue herons, golden eyes, scaup, hooded mergansers, grebs, loons, hawks, mallards…
February – Calm beautiful days for Valentine’s cruises
March – Spring cruises with daffodils, tulips, orchids, and trees are budding and ducklings
April – Trees, flowers, and ice plants are blooming along the water.
May – Mother’s Day cruises – book early as they often sell out
June – Father’s Day cruises – book early as they often sell out
July – 4th of July fireworks on the water (No fireworks 2025 due to community center construction)
           Fridays 6-8 pm concert series – TITLE SPONSOR
August – 16-18 Summer Days Festival Leo Ryan Park
           Fridays 6-8 pm concert series – TITLE SPONSOR
September – Labor Day weekend cruises
October – End of summer cruises, Fostoberfest October 18th
November – 8-9 Head of the Lagoon crew races 100s of boats, rentals start late after the races
December – Beautiful weather and calm waters persist and Holiday lights tours