SHARE THE AKWA EXPERIENCE
Guest Passes
The best days on Lake Winnipesaukee are even better when shared with family and friends. Akwa Marina members can invite guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and amenities of our Beach Club through our convenient guest pass program. Whether you're planning ahead for a special day by the water or hoping to welcome a guest during your visit, discover everything you need to know about registration, daily passes, and making the most of your time together at Akwa.
Choose How to Welcome Your Guests
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Pre-Registered Guest Passes
$10 Per person · Per day
Plan ahead and enjoy our discounted guest pass rate. Akwa Marina members can register their guests online at least 24 hours before their visit, making arrival simple and convenient. Once registered, visit the designated check-in location and speak with our Marina Crew to receive your guest wristbands.
Advance registration is recommended, as the number of guest passes available each day is limited.
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Same-Day Guest Passes
$20 Per person · Per day
Welcoming someone on short notice? Members may inquire about purchasing guest passes upon arrival at the marina. Simply speak with the Dock Crew to confirm whether guest capacity is available for the day.
If passes are available, payment can be made directly to the crew before receiving your guest wristbands. Same-day admission is not guaranteed, particularly during busy periods.
How Guest Passes Work
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Plan Your Visit
Choose the day you'd like to bring your guests to Akwa Marina. For discounted passes, complete your online registration at least 24 hours before arriving. Guest capacity is limited and may vary depending on the day.
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Register Your Guests
Purchase your advance guest passes through our online booking portal. If you're planning a same-day visit, ask the Dock Crew about availability when you arrive. All guests requiring passes must be properly registered.
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Check In with Our Crew
Upon arrival, the member should visit the designated check-in location and speak with our Marina Crew. Provide your reservation name if you've registered online, and our team will issue the guest wristbands for the day.
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Enjoy Your Day
Relax and enjoy the Beach Club together while following all marina and guest policies. Guest wristbands are valid for the day of your visit and should be removed and discarded when leaving. We look forward to welcoming you and your guests!
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Your Guest Pass Questions, Answered
We want every visit to Akwa Marina to be enjoyable, welcoming, and easy to plan. Whether you're bringing family for a relaxing day by the pool, inviting friends to experience the waterfront, or arranging a last-minute visit, explore our guest policies and find answers to the most frequently asked questions.
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Guest passes are available exclusively to Akwa Marina members.
Members may purchase passes on behalf of their guests, subject to daily availability and the club's guest registration policies.
If you're not a member, please contact our team to explore membership options before attempting to purchase guest passes.
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We offer two guest registration options:
Pre-Registered Guest Pass: $10 per person, per day
Available when purchased through our online booking portal at least 24 hours before your visit.
Same-Day Guest Pass: $20 per person, per day
Available directly through our Marina Crew, subject to guest capacity.
We encourage members to register in advance to receive the discounted rate and help secure space for their guests.
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To qualify for the discounted $10 daily rate, guests must be registered through our online booking portal at least 24 hours before their visit.
Guest availability is limited and may vary between peak and non-peak days.
We recommend booking as early as possible, particularly during weekends and busy summer periods.
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Upon arrival, the member should visit the designated check-in location and speak with our Marina Crew.
If your guests were registered in advance, provide your reservation name so the crew can issue their wristbands.
For same-day requests, the crew will check availability and collect the applicable guest fee before issuing passes.
At the end of your visit, please remove and discard your guest wristbands.
Check-in procedures may be updated as needed.
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Yes, subject to availability.
Members may ask the Dock Crew whether any same-day guest passes remain available. If space is available, passes can be purchased for $20 per guest.
Cash, check, and credit card payments are accepted for same-day registration.
Please note that passes may be unavailable when the club has reached its daily guest limit.
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Children under 12 years old may visit without a guest registration fee, provided they are accompanied by their parents.
Guests ages 12 through 17 must be registered and accompanied by a parent.
All guests must follow the marina's applicable safety and supervision policies.
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Beach Club membership includes the member, their significant other, and their children under the age of 25.
A standard membership includes two key cards.
Additional membership arrangements are available for qualifying adult children of existing members.
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Yes. Qualifying adult children of existing members may apply for additional seasonal membership arrangements.
Junior Membership — $200 per season
Available to unmarried children of members over 25 years old. Includes one key card.
Couples Membership — $400 per season
Available to married children of members over 25 who do not have children. Includes two key cards.
Family Membership — $800 per season
Available to married children of members over 25 who have children. Includes two key cards.
These membership categories provide the same level of club access as the primary membership.
View Junior Membership Agreement
Please contact our team for the appropriate agreement and eligibility requirements before registering.
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Yes. Akwa Marina's guest policy allows members to bring grandparents and caretakers or nannies.
Grandparents and caretakers must be accompanied by a member throughout their visit.
Please contact our Marina Crew if you need clarification about registration requirements for your particular visit.
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No. Members are not required to register guests simply to take them out on their own boat or a Boat Club boat.
However, guests who intend to use the Beach Club facilities must follow the applicable registration and guest access policies.
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Under our guest pass policy, guests visiting the Beach Bar without using the Beach Club facilities do not require a separate Beach Club guest pass.
Please contact our team for current entrance and access arrangements before your visit.
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Yes. Akwa Marina limits the number of registered guests to help maintain a comfortable experience for everyone.
Daily capacity may vary depending on whether it's a peak or non-peak day.
When the guest allocation has been reached, additional same-day passes cannot be issued.
We strongly recommend pre-registering whenever possible.
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All guests who require registration must have a valid guest pass.
A $100 penalty applies for each unregistered guest, per day.
Repeated violations may result in the loss of guest privileges for the remainder of the season.
We appreciate everyone's cooperation in following the guest registration policy.
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Replacement key cards cost $100 each.
Memberships are not transferable, and all issued key cards must be returned when a membership ends.
Additional Junior, Couples, and Family Memberships associated with a primary membership terminate immediately if the primary membership ends or the member sells their Meredith Bay property, without a refund.
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All members and guests are expected to follow Akwa Marina's rules and regulations.
We encourage members to review the rules regularly, as policies and procedures may change.
For additional questions, contact Akwa Marina Yacht Club at 603-782-4242.
Membership provides fee-based access to Akwa Marina facilities and does not represent an equity or ownership interest in the club. Memberships are non-transferable. Akwa Marina is a privately held, for-profit business.
BETTER DAYS ARE MEANT TO BE SHARED
Bring Your Favorite People
Some of the best memories on Lake Winnipesaukee are made when we're surrounded by the people who matter most. Whether it's a sunny afternoon relaxing beside the pool, a beautiful day spent enjoying the sandy beach, or an unforgettable gathering with family and friends, sharing the Akwa Marina experience makes every moment a little more special. Our guest pass program makes it easy for members to welcome their favorite people and introduce them to everything that makes our waterfront community so inviting. Plan ahead, register your guests, and look forward to another beautiful day filled with relaxation, laughter, and meaningful connections. We look forward to welcoming you and your guests to Akwa Marina.