MANILA BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Manila’s 24' Patio Boat: Canyon light and desert-shore cruising for a dozen-plus friends
A 1–3 day rental from Lucerne Valley Marina on a roomy 24' Patio Boat for up to 13 people—this guide explains what to expect, what to pack, and who this boat suits best.
Manila’s 24' Patio Boat: Canyon light and desert-shore cruising for a dozen-plus friends.
Gather your crew and head out in a 24' Patio Boat that’s built for relaxed days of cruising, casting lines, and taking in Utah’s canyon walls and Wyoming’s desert shores. With space for family groups and reunions, a 60 HP motor for smooth lake running, and a pet- and fishing-friendly policy, this boat is set up for social days on the water.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Roomy social deck with a reliable 60 HP motor
The 24' Patio Boat fits up to 13 passengers, giving groups room to spread out while a 60 HP motor delivers steady cruising across the lake—ideal for relaxed afternoons with friends or family.
Fishing- and pet-friendly for flexible outings
The operator allows fishing and welcomes pets aboard—bring fishing gear, bait and any required license, plus pet supplies such as a leash and clean-up bags.
Canyon vistas and desert shorelines with abundant wildlife
Launch from Lucerne Valley Marina and cruise to vantage points that showcase Utah canyon views and Wyoming’s desert shores; keep an eye out for eagles, bighorn sheep, deer, osprey and other wildlife.
What the day feels like
How it feels on the water
Board at Lucerne Valley Marina, spread out on the patio deck and set a relaxed pace: short hops along canyon walls, shut down the motor for fishing or wildlife watching, then roll back to a calm cruising speed for shoreline views. Rentals run one to three days, letting groups tailor a single-day escape or a multi-day lakeside loop.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most out of this boat
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Rentals are offered in 1–3 day blocks, letting you choose a single-day outing or a multi-day stay on the water.
Valid ID (renter must be 21+), fishing gear, bait and license if applicable, pet supplies (leash, water, clean-up bags), swimsuits, towels, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a camera, and a cooler with non-glass snacks and drinks.
The boat departs from Lucerne Valley Marina; bring a valid ID and be prepared to use a credit card for fuel and any damage charges.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people can ride on the 24' Patio Boat?
The boat accommodates up to 13 passengers.
How long can I rent the boat?
Rentals are available for one to three days.
Where do rentals depart from?
All trips launch from Lucerne Valley Marina.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes—pets are allowed; bring a leash, water and clean-up bags.
Can I fish from the boat?
Yes—fishing is permitted; bring your fishing gear, bait and any required license.
What do I need to rent the boat?
The renter must present a valid ID and be 21 or older; a credit card is recommended for fuel and any damage charges, and all safety equipment is included with the boat.