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Thank You for Another Great Year!

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What a fantastic summer it has been at the Lake of the Ozarks! With all the holidays, special occasions and events that took place, we've been so busy all summer long! Our business wouldn't be what it is today without the amazing customers that come to rent our boats every season. So, we, at The Getaway Boat & Jet Ski Rentals , want to take a moment to just say THANK YOU for another great year! Thanks for the Memories! This summer, we've had the honor of being a part of so many wonderful times for so many vacationers and locals. From family reunions to bachelor(ette) parties to friends just going out to spend the day together on the water, we've been fortunate to be a part of it all for so many occasions this year. As we look back through the summer's pictures of our happy customers leaving on our boats or returning after an amazing day out on the water, we're blessed beyond words to be able to provide a service that brings such joy to

Visit the Lake for BikeFest 2018!

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Being the Best Recreational Lake in the U.S. isn't all the Lake of the Ozarks is known for. This year marks the 12th year for the annual Lake of the Ozarks BikeFest! This is one of the largest events at the Lake that draws in thousands of people from all over the U.S. It's an experience unlike any other that's fun for everyone, so don't miss out! This year, BikeFest takes place from September 12-16, with over three-hundred biker-friendly bars, restaurants, hotels and campgrounds participating in this much anticipated week long event. The Getaway Boat & Jet Ski Rentals is sharing with you some key details on the events taking place around the Lake during BikeFest so you don't miss any of the festivities! BikeFest Events Lake of the Ozarks Bike Night 5:30 pm on Thursday, September 13, 2018 Bagnell Dam Strip Join in the fun of a poker walk, bounce from each participating bar for your chance to win cash and donate to Lake area Buddy Pack Programs t

Check Out Our Brand New 2018 LOWE SS270 Extended Walk Thru Tritoon!

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The Getaway offers top of the line boat rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks , making it convenient to get out on the water any day of the week! One of the best ways to spend a day with your family is to rent a pontoon from The Getaway. Our pontoons and tritoons are PERFECT for boating with your family! The newest addition to our fleet is the brand new 2018 LOWE SS270 Extended Walk Thru Tritoon ! Check out the details on this sweet pontoon! SS270 Extended Walk Thru Launch a thousand memories from the Super Sport 270 Walk-Thru! This spacious pontoon features a huge extended front deck, giving you ample room to jump, dive and play. Enjoy loads of comfortable seating, convenient storage, and premium amenities including a 9-foot Bimini top and Marine stereo. The SS270 comes standard with the Lowe High-Performance XL package, meaning you get an incredibly smooth, stable ride and extra performance capacity. This pontoon is equipped with a cutting-edge Mercury® engines that provides 200H

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend on the Lake!

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Labor Day Weekend is quickly approaching which means Summertime is nearing it's end at the Lake of the Ozarks. With Labor Day marking the end of the busy summer season at the Lake of the Ozarks, this will be the absolute perfect weekend for getting out on the water with your family and friends for one last hoorah. If you don’t own a boat, no need to worry! You can enjoy the lake just like everyone else when you rent a boat from the  best boat rental company at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Check out a few suggestions of things to do this Labor Day Weekend while you're at the Lake! Boat with Family & Friends If you are planning to bring the whole gang down for Labor Day Weekend,  renting a boat at the Lake of the Ozarks  is the perfect activity for the entire family to enjoy! Why not rent our BRAND NEW 2018 Tritoon! For large groups, this is the best way for everyone to enjoy the water. Our spacious tritoons will allow everyone to be in the same boat for maximum  family fun

Benefits of Renting a Watercraft

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Getting out on the water is the number one activity to do when you are at the Lake of the Ozarks. Taking in some sun, enjoying the gorgeous scenery the Lake has to offer and taking your mind off everything are only a few benefits of spending a day on the lake. The Getaway Boat and Jet Ski Rental is Lake of the Ozarks #1 boat and jet ski rentals ! Take a look at some of the other benefits of renting a watercraft. It's a Great Stress Reliever Being out on the water alone is a great way to relieve stress. It allows you to take your mind off everything and just relax. Jet skiing especially is a great way to take your mind off of things because it requires you to concentrate on the task at hand. Since you will be concentrating on driving your watercraft you won't have time to think about anything except having a great time! YOU Choose How Long You Rent Your Watercraft If you are on a tight budget during your vacation to the Lake of the Ozarks, that's OKAY! We are flexi

Don't Miss the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout Events!

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One of the biggest annual events of the Summer is just around the corner... the 30th Annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout! If you haven't made your way to the Lake to check out this epic event, you're missing out on some of the best fun around! The Shootout isn't just boat racing. There's an entire week-long celebration packed full of 'Shootout' events that are a great time for everyone! The Getaway Boat & Jet Ski Rentals has all the details you need right here: LAKE OF THE OZARKS SHOOTOUT EVENTS AUGUST 18TH - 26TH 2018 Mini Shootout Saturday, August 18 - Sunday, August 19 Location: The Springs at Ha Ha Tonka State Park in Camdenton Check out some of the fastest remote controlled race boats around at the 9th Annual Mini Shootout ! These mini race boats are known to reach speeds equivalent to the real race boats. Last year's Top Gun winner reached a high speed of 114.8 MPH! Racers of all ages are welcome to register. Once you've got your t

Picking the Right Watercraft

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When it comes to getting out on the water, The Getaway has what you need! Once you've decided you're ready to spend the day on the Lake, it's time to decide which watercraft will work the best for your wants and needs. Our boat and PWC rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks are top-notch, so no matter which watercraft you choose, we can guarantee a GREAT time! Ask yourself these questions to ensure you're picking the BEST watercraft for you. How Many People Are in Your Group? Just Two or Three If you're planning to hit the lake with just a few people, jet skis are going to be your best choice! Our jet ski rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks can hold up to three passengers, but they're also fun with one or two. It's a Party If you have a larger group of people, we recommend renting a pontoon boat - and we have brand new 2018 tritoons available for rent at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Pontoons offer a flat, open area, perfect for large families or groups.