Set sail on a 10-hour cruise across Harrison Lake with Shoreline Tours, where stunning scenery and rich history come together. Discover waterfalls, mountain vistas, and cultural stories in this unforgettable water adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Low; suitable for most fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Harrison Lake has been a vital transportation route for Indigenous peoples for centuries, and the area’s history is woven into the cruise’s storytelling.
Conservation
The cruise operators prioritize sustainable tourism by adhering to eco-friendly practices and minimizing environmental impact.
Shoreline Tours
Set sail on a 10-hour cruise across Harrison Lake with Shoreline Tours, where stunning scenery and rich history come together. Discover waterfalls, mountain vistas, and cultural stories in this unforgettable water adventure.
Shoreline Tours is a boat tour operator based in Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia, offering seasonal sightseeing and charter experiences on Harrison Lake and the Harrison River. Shoreline Tours operates a variety of cruises designed to showcase local landmarks, wildlife, and natural scenery.
The Lake Cruise, offered May through September aboard the Laroan, is a two-hour sightseeing cruise featuring views of Echo Bay, Echo Island’s rock formations, and Rainbow Falls, with light commentary and onboard dining options. The End of the Lake Cruise, available in spring and fall, is a longer 10-hour journey to the north end of Harrison Lake that highlights the Lillooet River, Long Island, and lake history, and includes meals onboard. The Speed Boat Tour runs June through September and provides private excursions for up to eleven guests with a dedicated captain and flexible departure times. The River Cruise operates in October and November as a three-hour trip down the Harrison River, focusing on wildlife viewing including salmon, sturgeon, seals, and bald eagles, and uses a locally built boat with modern equipment and an onboard restaurant.
Shoreline Tours emphasizes clear scheduling information, seasonal availability, and a range of trip lengths to suit sightseers and private groups. Reservations and details are listed by trip so visitors can choose the experience, season, and duration that best match their plans on Harrison Lake and the Harrison River. Trip availability and specific onboard services vary by excursion; schedules and meal options are provided on individual trip listings for accurate trip planning.
Location
Harrison Hot Springs, BC
Base of operations on Harrison Lake
Seasonal Tours
May–November
Distinct windows for each excursion
Private Capacity
Up to 11 guests
Speed Boat private charters available
Featured Vessels
Laroan & locally built boat
Onboard dining and modern equipment
Reserve seasonal cruises or private speed boat charters from Harrison Hot Springs — select dates and trip durations to match travel plans.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing with binoculars, especially for birds and distant scenery.
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly on the water; layering keeps you comfortable.
Book in advance
Summer and fall trips fill quickly, so reserve your spot early.
Bring a camera
Capture the breathtaking views and scenic moments along the way.
Warm clothing
Layered clothing ensures comfort during varied weather conditions.
spring, fall
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses help protect you from sun exposure.
summer
Camera
Capture the scenic beauty and memorable moments.
Rain jacket
Stay dry if the weather turns rainy during the cruise.
spring, fall