Water Taxi / Charters ⋆ Playin Hooky At The Lake

Coast Guard certified to carry up to 36 passengers, we can pick you up at your dock or favorite water spot on the main channel from Bagnell Dam to the 14 mm & up the Gravois Arm to Coconuts.

Bachelorette Party

Call Today To Book Your Water Taxi or Charter! 573-434-2627

Water Taxi

$12.00 per person
Children under 12
half price

Charter Service

We Offer Two Boats:
36 passenger / $325 hour
49 passenger / $425 hour
– Fuel Included –
4 hour min
Additional $50 per hour on Holiday weekends

Things to Note:

50% deposit required at time of booking. Full payment required prior to departure.
$10.00 per mile deadhead charge for pick-up or drop-off outside the main channel 7-9 mm.
No refunds for taxies or charters canceled within 30 days of the departure date.
Prices subject to change without notice.
We accept cash or major credit cards. Sorry, no checks.

Safety Is A Priority – Our Captains are United States Coast Guard Licensed and strive to provide you a fun & safe experience on this beautiful lake.

All passengers will be given a safety orientation prior to departure. PFD’s (Personal Flotation Devices) are provided and state law requires that all children under 7 years of age must wear a USCG approved PFD at all times while onboard any vessel.

Terms & Cancellation Policy

If you need to reschedule/cancel a cruise or shuttle please call (573) 434-2627. Cancellations by text or e-mail will not be accepted. Refunds are given for cancellations prior to 30 days before departure date with a 5.00 cancellation fee per booking. Reschedule request are subject to a 5.00 per booking service fee. Playin Hooky Water Taxi & Charters LLC reserves the right to cancel any service for safety, weather conditions or mechanical reason, even after a service has begun. If we cancel a service prior to departure for the reasons listed above a full refund will be issued.

Playin Hooky Water Taxi & Charters LLC reserves the right to use any photos or video taken by Playin Hooky Water Taxi & Charters LLC or its employees for social media or advertising purposes.

You can bring an individual drink onto the boat from the bars, no glass please. Due to safety concerns & liability issues coolers or bags of beer are not allowed on any Playin Hooky Cruise. Hard liquor is not allowed on any Playin Hooky boat at any time. We do have a large selection of beverages available for purchase on the boat.

For the safety of the passengers and crew, anyone that becomes intoxicated to the point the Captain feels is unsafe to others, themselves or inhibit the safe operation of the vessel, will result in the contract being void and the services being provided by Playin Hooky Water Taxi & Charters LLC terminated, which would mandate the person/persons to find an alternative mode of transportation, without any monies being refunded.

Any damages caused by your group will be charged to the credit card you provided. Playin Hooky Water Taxi & Charters LLC and its employees will be held harmless by customers for any injury, illness or accident. Playin Hooky also reserves the right to make necessary changes to the cruises for safety and scheduling needs.