easy
2–8 hours
Basic fitness needed for paddling and boat operation, suitable for most age groups
PNW Lake Adventure offers versatile watercraft rentals on Washington’s Loon Lake, catering to calm paddling and high-speed fun. Discover what makes this spot a standout lake destination.
Loon Lake, Washington, offers a refreshing escape for paddlers and watercraft enthusiasts alike. Situated in Stevens County, this vibrant freshwater lake stretches 2.5 miles long with clear, cool waters framed by dense evergreen forests and rocky shorelines typical of the Pacific Northwest. PNW Lake Adventure brings this setting to life with a diverse fleet of watercraft rentals—from nimble Wilderness Systems Pungo 120 kayaks to powerful SeaDoo Spark personal watercraft and spacious Princecraft Vectra 23L pontoons.
Whether you’re chasing adrenaline on the water or savoring a laid-back day drifting across the lake’s calm bays, PNW Lake Adventure shapes your experience around your pace. The multi-day 8-hour option on the Princecraft Vectra pontoon offers room for families and groups to make the most of Loon Lake’s panoramic views and quiet coves. Kayaks allow close contact with the water’s surface, ideal for spotting bald eagles or beavers along the shore, while SeaDoos bring high-speed thrills for those craving some fast-paced fun in the sun.
Loon Lake’s distinct geological features include glacial erratics and narrow inlets, creating natural points of interest and sheltered paddling channels. The area's evergreen stands harbor a rich mix of Douglas fir and western red cedar. The lake’s clear waters invite swimmers and anglers chasing rainbow trout and smallmouth bass—adding to the variety of recreational options.
PNW Lake Adventure stands out by matching versatile gear with attentive service tailored to both novices and seasoned paddlers. Their range meets demand for both quiet exploration and high-performance rides, making them a cornerstone of recreational activity on Loon Lake.
By combining top-quality rentals with the pristine charm of northeastern Washington, PNW Lake Adventure crafts an accessible yet invigorating gateway to outdoor water fun amid the Puget Sound region’s lesser-known waterways. It’s an ideal stop for anyone basecamping near Spokane or passing through on a Pacific Northwest road trip.
State law requires personal flotation devices on all watercraft, and safety on Loon Lake depends on it.
Even summer afternoons can bring sudden winds or showers—check forecasts and pack accordingly.
Loon Lake’s limited rental fleets can fill up on weekends and holidays; book your boat or kayak in advance.
Water reflects sunlight strongly—wear sunscreen, UV-protective clothing, and sunglasses.
Loon Lake is part of ancestral lands of the Kalispel tribe, with a history of fishing and seasonal gathering.
Efforts to maintain water quality and shoreline vegetation are key to preserving this lake’s natural health.
Required for safety and legally mandated on all watercraft.
Keeps your belongings dry during kayak or pontoon trips.
Protects eyes from strong sunlight reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures on and off the water.
spring|fall specific