About Us
Central Sands Waterski Club offers an outstanding waterskiing experience nestled in the scenic landscape of Friendship, Wisconsin. Designed for waterskiing enthusiasts of all levels—from beginners eager to try the course for the first time to short-line skiers pursuing new personal bests—the club provides exclusive access to a serene, private lake with both competitive and beginner slalom courses. Here, you can enjoy an uninterrupted experience, free from crowds, as you “chase some buoys” and embrace personal milestones on the water.
Rates & Booking
We offer flexible options to fit your schedule, including 15-minute sets, 1-hour sessions, half-day (4-hour), and full-day (8-hour) reservations. Whether you’re looking to tackle a competitive slalom course or try it out for the first time, we’ve got you covered. Choose an hour, half-day, or full-day option, and bring your friends along for an unforgettable experience on the water.
Central Sands Store
Rep your club and passion for skiing with Central Sands Waterski Club merchandise! Choose from ultra-soft, premium cotton shirts and sleek Trucker Hats—perfect for showcasing your club pride both on and off the water.
From Vision to Reality: The Making of Central Sands
Take a journey behind the creation of Central Sands Waterski Club and witness the transformation of a scenic Wisconsin landscape into a world-class waterskiing destination. From the meticulous clearing of trees to open the space, to the intricate process of digging the lake and shaping offset turnaround islands, every step was executed with precision and care. With unwavering attention to detail, we ensured the best possible skiing conditions.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
Mitch – Current Competitor, Former Collegiate Skier – Iowa
This site skis fantastic! The water is unreal, usually a site is either fast or slow, but this lake
Joe – Lifelong Slalom Skier – New to Skiing a Course
Beautiful property tucked away in the heart of Wisconsin. A professional ski course that offers an ideal experience for
Tim – Lifelong Slalom Skier
Central Sands Water Ski Club’s lake is the best I’ve ever been on! Well protected from the wind, there is
Jace – Lifelong Slalom Skier – New to Skiing a Course
I’ve always grown-up skiing on lakes but never on a true water ski lake with a course, you couldn’t
Josh – Former Collegiate Skier – Wisconsin
Central Sands Ski Club was one of the best experiences I have had while waterskiing. The property truly feels
Logan – Former Collegiate Skier – Illinois
This lake is truly a skier’s paradise! The lake was perfectly sculpted for ideal slalom skiing conditions. There is
Liv – Former Collegiate Skier – Wisconsin
An awesome place to improve for all levels of skiing, from beginner to advanced. Located in beautiful Central Wisconsin,
Jake – Lifelong Slalom Skier – New to Skiing a Course
A secluded waterskiing paradise with a Northwoods atmosphere. With both standard orange and the easier green buoys, intermediate to
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