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Diamante Days at Horsetooth: A Luxurious Pontoon Escape on Colorado’s Reservoir
Spend a half- or full-day aboard the Viaggio Diamante 23S at Horsetooth Reservoir—choose a captain-led scenic tour or a self-captained on‑the‑water rental for up to 11 guests.
Diamante Days at Horsetooth: A Luxurious Pontoon Escape on Colorado’s Reservoir.
The Diamante 23S pontoon turns a day on Horsetooth Reservoir into an exercise in laid-back luxury: a swingback rear lounger for sunbathing, a powerful 250HP motor for effortless cruising, and a suite of features for fishing, watersports or simply drifting in a quiet cove.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Luxury pontoon built for comfort and play
The Diamante sets the standard for a premium day on the water, with a configurable swingback rear lounger, powered bimini, RGB lighting, floatable table and a Rockford Fosgate entertainment receiver—ideal for groups who want both lounging and activity options.
Equipped for watersports and fishing
Outfit includes a 250HP Mercury 4‑stroke engine, Pro Series ski tow bar for towing water toys, and a fish finder with down and side imaging—so the boat is ready whether you want to cut wakes or chase bass.
Flexible bookings: captained tour or self‑drive rental
Choose a captain‑led scenic lake tour—including guided cruises through coves and the option to stop for lunch with an onboard BBQ—or reserve the boat already on the water for a self‑captained day out.
What the day feels like
What a day aboard feels like
Whether you pick the captain‑guided scenic loop or the take‑and‑go self‑drive, the day moves between wide, wind‑chased open water and sheltered coves—sunbathing on the rear lounger, stopping for a swim or lunch, then firing up the 250HP engine to pull skis or tubes across Horsetooth’s clear surface.
THE BOAT
Luxury pontoon built for comfort and play
The Diamante sets the standard for a premium day on the water, with a configurable swingback rear lounger, powered bimini, RGB lighting, floatable table and a Rockford Fosgate entertainment receiver—ideal for groups who want both lounging and activity options.
THE GEAR
Equipped for watersports and fishing
Outfit includes a 250HP Mercury 4‑stroke engine, Pro Series ski tow bar for towing water toys, and a fish finder with down and side imaging—so the boat is ready whether you want to cut wakes or chase bass.
THE OPTIONS
Flexible bookings: captained tour or self‑drive rental
Choose a captain‑led scenic lake tour—including guided cruises through coves and the option to stop for lunch with an onboard BBQ—or reserve the boat already on the water for a self‑captained day out.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most out of this boat and which groups should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Pack high‑SPF sun protection, ample drinking water and towels; these items are strongly recommended for a comfortable day on the reservoir.
Optional add‑ons include an onboard BBQ grill and floating lake mat for lounging—confirm availability when booking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people can ride on the Diamante 23S?
The boat accommodates up to 11 people.
Is a captain included with the rental?
You can book a captain‑led Scenic Lake Tour reserved exclusively for your group, or choose an on‑the‑water self‑captained rental when the boat is already in the water.
Where do rentals depart from?
On‑the‑water rentals depart from the Boyd Lake Marina; take‑and‑go rentals are available for pickup at the operator’s rental facility.
How long are the rental options?
Typical rental options include 6‑hour and 8‑hour durations.
Does the boat have equipment for fishing or watersports?
Yes—features include a Pro Series ski tow bar for watersports and a fish finder with down and side imaging for fishing.
Are there onboard amenities for entertaining and comfort?
The Diamante is fully loaded with creature comforts such as RGB lighting, a powered bimini, a floatable table, a configurable rear lounger and an optional built‑in BBQ grill.