Howard's Point Marina

Excelsior, Minnesota

Serving beautiful Lake Minnetonka for nearly a century, Howard’s Point offers the kind of family-owned, hometown service that gets you away from the logistics and onto the water faster. Beyond our docks in Shorewood, the lake is home to vibrant communities and iconic local favorites waiting to be explored. Whether you’re discovering new gems or pulling up to the docks at Lord Fletcher’s and Maynard’s Wharf for a bite to eat, we make it easy to experience the very best of the Minnetonka lifestyle. With a variety of boats, slips, and storage facilities, Howard’s Point is your one-stop shop for enjoying the beauty of Lake Minnetonka.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of boats are available for rent?
Howard's Point offers a variety of rental boats, including 14' fishing boats and 25' & 30' pontoons. Reservations can be made online.
Do you offer boat slips?
Yes, Howard's Point offers wet and dry slips in various sizes. A waitlist request form is available online for those interested.
What are your winter storage options?
Howard's Point provides winter storage services, including wrapping and storing boats to ensure they are ready for the spring season. Inquire via their waitlist request form.
What are the new boater education requirements in Minnesota?
Starting July 1st, 2025, Minnesota law requires a Watercraft Operators Permit for anyone renting a watercraft. You can find information on obtaining this permit and relevant boater regulations on their website.