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No minimum! If you reserve our flat pricing you can bring up to the boat capacity! (14-18 people per boat)

All of our cruises last 2 hours! If you want longer, just book two cruises back to back for a half day experience!

Our cancelation policy is simple. 30 days out you can cancel and get a full refund. 0-29 days all sales are final. If we end up having bad weather (unsafe boating conditions), we allow rain checks. This decision is typically made on the day of your cruise. We do offer Trip Insurance which can be purchased at the time of checkout. That allows refunds 14 days out from the cruise and must purchase it at the time of checkout.

Yes, both of our locations and vessels have BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverage) and Food options. We do provide coolers if you need, but most groups just bring a cooler ready to go!

**Ice is not provided**

Yes, each tour boat offers Bluetooth connection, so you can sync your smartphone and start listening to your favorite tunes the moment we head out onto the lake.

While most people are fine on the boat, one in awhile someone gets sick. If that is the case we have the right to charge your credit card $100-250 per incident depending on the amount of cleanup needed

Swimming is not allowed in 2026.

We don’t allow fishing on any of our boat tours. We leave that work up to the pros on Lake Minnetonka.

Yes! Everyone of our boats in 2026 have a full bathroom.

Yes! If you enjoy your trip, your paddle captain will appreciate it! Most also have Venmo! You can also pre tip online when you reserve your tour.

Booking a PaddleTap Tour is easy! Click the book now button on the top right (green button). Pick the boat/tour you want. Follow through on the private or public options and hit confirm! Super easy checkout process. If you have questions you can always email info@paddletap.com for questions.

If you notice one of the boats you wanted is booked, please look at the other boat options some boats are more popular than others. Or give us a call and we can also help plan your party!

Our boats out of Back Channel hold 18 people, and our Excelsior boats hold 14 people.

Yes! We have multiple boats we can pair for large groups. We have had corporate events as large as 100 people before. Group sizes over 18 people isn’t an issue at all. Give us a call or email and we can help plan the details.

Our private cruises don't have a minimum required. You book the entire boat for one flat fee in 2026. We do offer a per person pricing for our shared/public options which is $55/person.

Yes, you can reserve the private cruise for any amount! You reserve the entire boat.

Yes, we do offer promos from time to time. Typically they are pre season and range around 10% off. Best value all season is our Sunday Funday . Single tickets start at $45/person and full private boat cruises as low as $449/boat cruise.

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