Coleto Creek Reservoir is a 3,100-acre lake midway between Victoria and Goliad, built by the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority in 1980 as a power plant cooling pond.
We rent MasterCraft wakesurf boats, Sea-Doo jet skis and water toys on Coleto Creek Reservoir, and everything is ready for you at the lake. Add a captained charter with lessons for every level.
It has about 61 miles of shoreline and averages about 11 feet deep, and Coleto Creek Park has the only public boat ramp, a lighted fishing pier and camping.
Boat, jet ski and water toy rentals at Coleto Creek Reservoir
Your rentals are waiting for you at Coleto Creek Reservoir, so there's no truck, no trailer and no towing to worry about.
- MasterCraft wakesurf & wakeboard boat rentals – premium surf boats seating 10 to 18, with surf boards, wakeboards, skis and tubes available.
- Jet ski rentals – late-model Sea-Doos for one to three riders, great for cruising Coleto Creek Reservoir or pulling a tube.
- Captained charters – sit back and enjoy Coleto Creek Reservoir while our captain drives, or learn to wakesurf with one-on-one coaching.
- Water toy rentals – add tubes, floating lily pads, paddle boards or a water trampoline to your day.
Book Now or call or text 1-888-594-6610 – we answer 7 a.m.–10 p.m. every day.
Coleto Creek Reservoir at a glance
| Location | Victoria & Goliad counties, Texas |
|---|---|
| Size | About 3,100 acres |
| Shoreline | About 61 miles |
| Average depth | About 11 feet |
| Managed by | Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority |
| Park | Coleto Creek Park |
Best things to do on Coleto Creek Reservoir
- Water skiing – on the open lower lake.
- Wakesurfing – calm mornings.
- Fishing – lighted 200-foot fishing pier.
- Camping – Coleto Creek Park.
Where to launch at Coleto Creek Reservoir
- Coleto Creek Park – four-lane ramp, the only public access.
Our rentals also serve Lake Texana nearby. Your rental from us is ready at the lake.
Tips for a great day on Coleto Creek Reservoir
- Watch for submerged stumps and logs.
- Keep clear of the dam, dikes and plant intake.
- Alligators live here, so use care in isolated coves.
Texas boating rules to know
- Every boat needs a wearable life jacket for each person on board. Children under 13 must wear one whenever a boat under 26 feet is under way, and everyone on a jet ski or being towed must wear one.
- Anyone towing a skier, wakeboarder or tuber needs an observer 13 or older on board besides the driver, or a wide-angle rearview mirror, and towing isn't allowed from a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise.
- Jet skis may not be ridden from sunset to sunrise, must stay at slow headway speed within 50 feet of other boats, people, docks and the shore, may not jump wakes recklessly close to other boats, and the engine cut-off lanyard must be attached to the driver.
- At Coleto Creek Reservoir, water skiing isn't allowed upstream of the power plant intake or from half a mile below the State Highway 622 bridge to the north end, boats stay 150 feet from Bird Island and 200 feet from the dam, dikes and plant intake, and boats with above-water exhaust (including airboats and jet boats) aren't allowed.
Map of Coleto Creek Reservoir
Coleto Creek Reservoir rental & boating FAQ
What can I rent at Coleto Creek Reservoir?
MasterCraft wakesurf and wakeboard boats, Sea-Doo jet skis, water toys like tubes and lily pads, and private boat tours with lessons.
Will my boat be at Coleto Creek Reservoir when I arrive?
Yes. Your boat or jet skis are ready for you at Coleto Creek Reservoir, so there's nothing to tow.
Where is Coleto Creek Reservoir?
Midway between Victoria and Goliad, Texas, at Coleto Creek Park.
Where can you water ski on Coleto Creek Reservoir?
On the lower lake; skiing is not allowed upstream of the power plant intake or from half a mile below the State Highway 622 bridge to the north end.
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