easy
2.5–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels, no physical exertion required
Discover the stunning scenery of Lake Chelan on a scenic round trip aboard the Lady of the Lake. Perfect for relaxing, sightseeing, and soaking in mountain views, this adventure offers a memorable day on the water.
Runs the second Friday in May-Sept: Friday and Sunday ⋅ 1.5 Hour Layover in Stehekin
Embark on a scenic round trip aboard the Lady of the Lake from Chelan to Stehekin. Enjoy 1.5 hours to explore this charming destination, including lunch and a visit to the National Park Service’s Golden West Visitor Center. Experience breathtaking views and comfortable seating on this unforgettable journey.
9.5 Hours 4 hours on the water each way 1.5 hours in Stehekin 8:30 am Depart Chelan 6:00 pm Return to Chelan
Take the Lady of the Lake to Stehekin. Enjoy the spacious cabin with booth seating and galley on the main deck. There is also seating upstairs on the outer back deck or inner cabin. This gives you a 1.5 hour layover, to explore Stehekin without staying overnight.
You have time to have lunch, visit the gift shop, and visit the National Park Service’s Golden West Visitor Center. You will leave Stehekin on the Lady of the Lake at approximately 2pm and enjoy a leisurely trip back to Field’s Point or Chelan.
All times are departure times. Flag stop only when landing is safe.
1.5 hour layover
Locating us, Parking, and Boarding
The Chelan dock is located one mile south of downtown Chelan on Highway 97A. The address is 1418 W. Woodin Ave, Chelan WA 98816. Day parking is free at the Chelan dock.
Field’s Point Landing is located about 30 minutes from Chelan on South Lakeshore Drive (Hwy971). There is a charge for day parking at Field’s Point Landing.
Boarding begins approximately 30 minutes prior to departure from Chelan, and upon arrival of the boats at Field’s Point Landing. The boats depart promptly as scheduled.
Food and Restrooms
The panoramic views of mountains and lake are perfect for photography at all times of day.
Layered clothing is recommended to stay comfortable on the boat regardless of weather.
Getting there early ensures a good boarding spot and time to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Bring water, especially if you plan to explore the scenic spots ashore.
Stehekin was once a hub for logging and farming, now preserved as part of North Cascades National Park.
The cruise operators emphasize eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and habitat preservation.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats help stay comfortable during the outdoor cruise.
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Weather can change quickly on the water; layers keep you comfortable.
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Capture the breathtaking vistas and memorable moments ashore.
Great for spotting wildlife and enjoying scenic details.