easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, require moderate walking on shoreline paths
Discover the untouched beauty of Lake Tahoe's shoreline on a private guided tour with Clearly Tahoe. Experience stunning views, local wildlife, and tranquil beaches in this personalized outdoor adventure. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat by the water.
Starting at $134 | 1.5 Hour | Transit Available
Embark on a breathtaking 1.5-hour Scenic Shoreline Tour in transparent kayaks, perfect for all skill levels. Glide over shimmering coves and explore stunning rock formations while enjoying views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. This guided adventure promises unforgettable sights, including the iconic Cave Rock cliff and luxurious lakeside estates.
Includes Complimentary Transportation and Park Entry
Join us for our stunning Scenic Shoreline Tour in completely transparent kayaks! This unique 90-minute tour is suitable for all ages and skill levels (6 years and older).
This guided tour will take guests along the picturesque Lake Tahoe shoreline to explore beautiful coves, cliffs, and sights both along the shore as well as up to 65 feet below the surface in completely transparent kayaks. Guests will have the opportunity to paddle past the famous Cave Rock tunnel and some of Lake Tahoe's elaborate luxury estates. The Cave Rock State Park offers a beautiful sandy cove where guests will have the opportunity to see gold flakes sparkling off the sandy lake floor!
Please note that the direction and destination of this tour is subject to change based on wind and weather conditions on the date our your scheduled experience.
Level of Difficulty: This tour is suitable for beginners.
Duration: 1.5 Hour Tour (2.5 Hour Activity Time)
Limitations: Company policies, age and weight restrictions apply: Guests must be 6 years or older to participate in activity. The total combined weight limit for boats must not exceed 375lbs. Pets are permitted on this tour.
Please visit the link below for our full Clearly Tahoe Company Policies including Clearly Tahoe Pet Policies View Clearly Tahoe Full Company Policies.pdf
Would you like to bring your pet? This tour is pet friendly! Clearly Tahoe is happy to welcome well-behaved dogs 30 lbs. and under on our Scenic Shoreline Tour. No other pets will be permitted. Handlers must review and agree to our Clearly Tahoe Pet Policies prior to departures.
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A USCG Approved PFD must be worn at all times while on the water.
Note: There will be complimentary shuttle transportation for this activity. All shuttles are scheduled to depart from our South Clearly Tahoe Shop in Zephyr Cove, NV. Guests must arrive 15 minutes before their scheduled activity for check in. Address below:
South Clearly Tahoe Shop 212 Elks Point Road Zephyr Cove NV 89448
What to Wear; Guests should wear comfortable light layers as well as shoes that can be removed easily. We highly recommend hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen, swimsuits are optional but not required.
What to Bring;
Please note: While our guests tend to stay relatively dry during this experience, all participants and belongings are subject to getting wet. Clearly Tahoe is not responsible for any lost or damaged items. Electronics and valuables should be left in a safe place.
Check-In; Guests must arrive to our South Clearly Tahoe Shop 15 minutes prior to scheduled activity for check-in. All participants must be prepared to complete an electronic liability waiver prior to departure. Guests who miss their check in may miss their tour and will be subject to same day cancellation policies.
Address South Clearly Tahoe Shop 212 Elks Point Road Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
Meeting Location Our South Clearly Tahoe Shop is located in the Roundhill Shopping Plaza in Zephyr Cove. It is the same plaza as the Safeway grocery store. The shop can be found on the right hand side of the plaza next to the Anytime Fitness gym.
Please note: No parking will be available at the Cave Rock State Park and Boat Launch. Guests who attempt to drive to the Cave Rock State Park and Boat Launch may miss their shuttle and will be subject to same-day cancellation policies without refund.
Details for Physical Requirements:
Guests will be required to enter up to 12 inches of water prior to entering the vessel. Guests will be required to enter the vessel one foot at a time and lower themselves to a seated position without assistance. Guests will be required to sit in an upright position and paddle at a reasonable pace with occasional breaks. Guests should be able to remain afloat with the assistance of a PFD and calmly follow instructions of a tour guide in an emergency scenario.
Any special requests for guests with disabilities should be referred to reservations@clearlytahoe.com prior to making a reservation.
All safety lectures and instruction will be verbally provided in English. Any special requests regarding alternative languages should be referred to reservations@clearlytahoe.com prior to making a reservation.
Light hiking shoes or sandals with good grip are recommended for walking along uneven shoreline paths.
Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected during the sunny daytime hours.
Bring a camera or smartphone to photograph scenic vistas, wildlife, and memorable landscapes.
Carry plenty of water, especially during warm summer months, to keep hydrated during the tour.
The shoreline was historically used by Native American tribes for fishing and gathering before becoming a popular recreation spot.
Clearly Tahoe emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and respecting local wildlife habitats.
Provides good grip and support for walking along uneven shoreline terrain.
Protects skin from sunburn during extended outdoor exposure.
summer specific
Offers additional shade and sun protection.
summer specific
Enhances wildlife viewing opportunities along the shoreline.