Welcome Sacramento State Students to your Aquatic Center.
We are excited for you to come join us out on the water!
Below are the opportunities we have for current Sacramento State
Students:
Boat Rentals
For Spring 2021 FREE boat rentals for
Sac State students Monday – Friday!
You don’t have to have your own equipment to enjoy beautiful Lake
Natoma. Spend an afternoon on the water using Aquatic
Center rental equipment. All equipment rentals
are charged by an hourly rate and prorated to the nearest quarter
hour.
The Aquatic Center has received approval to open
Saturday, July 11, 2020 for equipment rentals on the
following equipment: single kayaks, stand up paddle boards and
canoes and tandem kayaks for people from the same
household. Please carefully read all guidelines and
information below to prepare for new procedures for making
reservations and paddling at the Aquatic Center.
Pricing
All equipment rentals are charged by the hourly rate listed below
and prorated to the nearest quarter hour.
*To be eligible for discounted rates renters must show either:
Sac State Staff/Faculty ID, Sac State Alumni Association
Membership card.
Please click on the equipment you are interest above for more
information.
Guest & Staff Safety
You should not come to the facility if you are experiencing
any systems of COVID-19. Do not enter the facility if you
have a cough or fever. Patrons are expected to home screen
themselves prior to coming to the Aquatic Center
Masks/face coverings are required to enter the Aquatic Center
and within the Aquatic Center facility. Exceptions to the
face covering requirement will be made for children 2 years or
under. Medical exemptions must wear a face shield.
Face coverings should NOT be worn on the water, we recommend
you tuck your face covering in a pocket or somewhere safe while
out on the water so that you can access it easily when you return
to the docks or stop at a spot along your paddle.
Equipment will be sanitized after each use, including boards,
paddles and flotation devices.
You will notice markers on the grounds in areas of the
facility where lines typically form. We ask that you and
your group stand on a marker that is 6 feet from other guests
while waiting.
Rental Reservations
All equipment rentals check in times must be reserved in
advance online. Online reservation system is for a
specified entrance time and must be redeemed during that time.
A $10.00 reservation fee will be applied for each reservation
check in time. The $10 will be credited toward your rental
fee.
We allow for reservations every 15 minutes. We have
four reservation check in times every 15
minutes. The reservation time you select is for when you
will arrive at the facility. You only need one reservation
check in time.
Reservation check in times are for max of five people from
the same household. You only need to make one
reservation per household (again max of five
people)
If you are bringing a minor make sure to have their forms
signed by their parent or guardian before coming for your rental.
All Rentals must be off the water by 8:00 p.m.
Rentals will now check back in under the kiosk tent outside.
The Aquatic Center will only accepting Credit Card
transactions only (Visa or Master Card) for payments.
We recommend bringing your own coast guard approved PFD.
Patrons that bring their own Coast Guard approved life jacket
will receive $1 off their boat rental.
If you are not able to make your reservation time please
notify our Front Office ( 916-278-2842) at least two hours prior
to your reservation time to have your check-in time moved.
We recommend using Internet Explorer or Chrome web
browser for the online reservation
system.
To make an check in time online reservation follow the steps
below or view our “How to Video”
Click on “Online Reservations” at the bottom of this page
after you have read all terms.
Create an account or recover your information.
Click on Reservations
Click on AC Equipment Rentals
Select the dates you would like to reserve
Check the box next to the day of the week you want to
reserve
Click on “Check availability”
Select the 15 minute check in window you would like for
your group. This is the time for you to check in for
your rental. Please do not arrive early for your check
in time.
Accept the rental check in times.
You will be charged $10 per rental time that you
reserve. This is a rental deposit and will be taken off
of your total bill
Agree to the rental terms
Check out and pay
Check your email for your receipt and the waivers that
you and your group members will need to print out and bring
with you for the reservation
When you arrive at the facility, check in with the
account name you made the reservation with. Make sure
everyone 18 and older has an ID and one set of keys for a
deposit.
Our staff will check you in at the gate, insuring
everyone is present and has all the required paperwork.
On the day of your reservation
Pay your $10 California State Park Parking fees when you
arrive at the parking lot. This is a CASH ONLY system.
Groups will check in with staff at our entrance gates, staff
will check for your reservation, make sure all people in your
group are present and ask you to sanitize your hands before being
allowed to enter the facility.
Please make sure everyone over 18 has a photo ID and one set
of keys for the group before entering the facility.
Everyone must check in at the kiosk tent, turn in waivers, ID
and keys. You will receive your wristband and sent to get
your life jackets.
Please maintain social distancing and follow the markers on
the docks. The staff will get your equipment out, help
you get in and send you on your way.
All equipment will launch from our middle dock “Sac” dock and
all equipment will return to our “State” dock.
If there is a group already coming back into the dock our
staff will ask you to please wait on the water before docking.
When you return staff will assist you in exiting your
equipment and send you to our equipment sanitation area where you
will return your paddle and life jacket.
You will then proceed behind the main building to the payment
station on the south side of the kiosk tent.
After you have paid, removed your wristband and received your
keys and ID’s please exit the facility.
For pricing and our “how to” videos please click on the equipment
you are interested in below.
OTHER FAQ’s
The Aquatic Center restrooms will be open for patrons to use but
have a max occupancy of 3 people at a time.
Gatherings of any kind are not permitted on the facility.
After you have finished your rental please exit the facility.
The Aquatic Center offers canoe rentals for up to 2 adults and
one small child, or 1 adult and two small children. Must be
rented by minimum of two people and must be from the same
household