Catch a wave with Ride Wake & surf Co on Lake Norman

Ride Wake & Surf Co offers flexible hourly charters throughout both peak season (May–September) and the off-season, allowing guests to book anywhere from one to six hours on the water. For groups of four to five people, the three-hour half-day charter is often the balance of ride time, instruction and relaxation. Whether you are learning the basics or advancing your skills, every session is customized to fit your group's goals and experience level.

Every Ride Wake & Surf Co charter includes a brand-new 2025 MasterCraft boat (X24, XT24 or XStar), a professional captain and instructor, premium Liquid Force and Soulcraft equipment, personalized watersports instruction and fuel. From wakesurfing and wakeboarding to tubing and sightseeing, everything needed for a day on Lake Norman is included, allowing guests to focus on having fun while the crew handles the details.

Your day on the water is customizable. Whether you are looking for an action-packed adventure filled with riding and tubing or a relaxing cruise around Lake Norman's scenic shoreline, Ride Wake & Surf Co tailors every charter to your preferences. Guests can spend the day progressing their skills behind the boat, enjoying family-friendly tubing sessions, exploring the lake's coves or relaxing while taking in the views. The crew works to create the experience based on your group's pace and interests.

For current pricing, availability and reservations, call Ride Wake & Surf Co at (704) 775-3775.

Looking to try a different speed?

New to the fleet, the Balise Horizon Tritoon delivers a charter experience that combines comfort, performance and versatility. Powered by a 400 HP engine and accommodating up to 12 guests, this pontoon is for everything from relaxing lake cruises and sunset outings to tubing with family and friends. Features include lounge seating, a sound system, wireless phone charging, a floating mat, diving board and a licensed captain to handle the navigation. Customizable to your group's preferences, the Balise Horizon Tritoon offers a way to enjoy Lake Norman.

Eret Blackwell

We had an incredible time out on Lake Norman with Ride Wake & Surf Co. We were accompanied by our captain, Martin, and trainer, Wyatt. They were absolutely phenomenal and incredibly helpful while teaching us how to ride on the water.

I hadn't been wakeboarding since I was 12, so I was naturally a little nervous. Luckily, with encouraging words from Martin and a few helpful tips from Wyatt, I was able to get up on the board in no time.

It didn't stop there, though. We also brought out the surfboard to ride some waves and capture some pictures. After that, we finished the day with a ride on an inflatable tube.

Overall, we had an incredible experience on the water.

Nicolas Puertos Fernandez

My love for the water reached a new level after this outing with Ride Wake & Surf Co. While I was nervous at first, the instructors were patient, encouraging and made every activity feel approachable. They took the time to explain each step, offer tips and cheer everyone on throughout the experience, which helped build my confidence.

One of the highlights of the day was successfully wake surfing for the first time. It was a rewarding accomplishment and a moment I will remember. There is nothing like finally finding your balance and riding the wave after several attempts. Between activities, it was relaxing to cruise across Lake Norman, enjoy the scenery, listen to music and take in the experience from the water. The lake was the perfect temperature, making every moment on and in the water enjoyable.

Whether you are a beginner looking to try something new or someone with experience on the water, I recommend Ride Wake & Surf Co. Their instructors and atmosphere make it easy to have fun while learning new skills. Just be prepared to discover muscles you didn't know you had the next day.

Jennie Leng

We had a day out on the water with Ride Wake & Surf Co. Our captains Martin and Kyle were open to how we wanted to spend our time and made sure every moment was filled with activity. From wakesurfing and tubing to cruising on their pontoon boat, the experience was strong. As someone who is a novice to watersports, I was a little nervous, but Martin's guidance and encouragement helped me get up on the board. Their patience and positivity made a difference. Their pontoon boat was spacious and a place to relax between activities.

Jaleah Jordan

I had a great time with Ride Wake & Surf Co. This was my first experience with watersports, and I couldn't have asked for a better crew. Martin and Wyatt provided instruction and tips for both wakeboarding and wakesurfing. They were patient, supportive and encouraging throughout the experience. As a beginner, I had no idea what I was doing, so their guidance and encouragement made a difference.

We started with wakeboarding, which was my favorite part of the day. Thanks to Wyatt's coaching, I was able to stand up on the board for a few seconds. With more sessions, I'm confident I'll be riding the wake. Wakesurfing was enjoyable, and we wrapped up the day with a ride on the tube.

Overall, I liked my experience with Ride Wake & Surf Co and would recommend them to anyone, especially those who are new to watersports.