Water Activities with Stehekin Ferry in Lake Chelan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels—no special physical condition required
Overview
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Chelan from the water on the Stehekin Ferry. Perfect for scenic sightseeing and outdoor adventure, this ferry trip delivers stunning views and unique access to the area.
Stehekin Ferry : One-way Downlake
Stehekin to Fields Pt
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About This Adventure
Experience a scenic ferry ride from Stehekin to Fields Pt Landing, with convenient pickup options at Lucerne, Holden Village, or Prince Creek. This unique journey offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area, making it a memorable adventure for all travelers.
Experience a scenic ferry ride from Stehekin to Fields Pt Landing, with convenient pickup options at Lucerne, Holden Village, or Prince Creek. This unique journey offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area, making it a memorable adventure for all travelers.
Adventure Tips
Board early in the day
For the best light and fewer crowds, arrive early to enjoy the peaceful morning scenery.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing chances by bringing binoculars for distant bird and animal sightings.
Check weather forecast
Weather can change quickly on the water, so plan accordingly for safe and comfortable trip conditions.
Wear layered clothing
Layered clothing helps you stay comfortable during the ride, which can vary from warm to cool.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Ospreys
History
Lake Chelan has been a vital part of local indigenous cultures long before it became a popular outdoor recreation area.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve the lake's pristine waters and surrounding ecosystems remain a priority, supporting healthy fish populations and native wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Ideal for spotting wildlife and enjoying distant scenery.
Layers of clothing
Stay comfortable as temperatures may change.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protect skin from sun exposure during the ride.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and wildlife sightings.