Discover the beauty of Montana on the Wild Horse Island Adventure, a guided tour that combines wildlife viewing, hiking, and stunning lake scenery. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a memorable Montana experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; some walking and paddling involved
Wildlife
History
Wild Horse Island has been home to native tribes and is known for its historical significance in Montana’s indigenous culture.
Conservation
Tour Glacier | Sea Me Paddle Kayaking emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, ensuring the preservation of Montana’s natural beauty and wildlife.
Tour Glacier | Sea Me Paddle Kayaking
Discover the beauty of Montana on the Wild Horse Island Adventure, a guided tour that combines wildlife viewing, hiking, and stunning lake scenery. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a memorable Montana experience.
Tour Glacier | Sea Me Paddle Kayaking is a Lakeside, Montana outfitter that provides kayak rentals and guided tours on nearby Flathead Lake and Whitefish Lake. The operation offers a range of experiences for solo paddlers, tandem pairs, families, and day trippers. Available options include solo sit-on-top kayaks and stable tandem kayaks, with rentals at Whitefish Lake State Park, Les Mason State Park, West Shore State Park, and locations near Somers Bay.
Guided experiences include the popular Wild Horse Island Adventure, Somers Bay morning and sunset tours, and a driving tour of Glacier National Park during winter months. All kayak rentals include life jackets and paddles; convenient same-day rentals, multi-day discounts, and delivery services are available where noted. The Somers Bay tours highlight the Juniper Islands, historic pier systems from the 1900s, and common wildlife sightings such as Bald Eagles and Ospreys.
The Wild Horse Island Adventure combines paddling across Flathead Lake, a hike through a nature preserve, and opportunities to spot bighorn sheep and wild horses. The Glacier National Park driving tour visits West Glacier and Lake McDonald Lodge, includes a lunch stop, and typically lasts five to six hours.
Safety, accessible craft, and family-friendly options are emphasized, making trips suitable for beginners and children. Reservations can be made online or rentals obtained on a first-come basis at select sites. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Tour Glacier | Sea Me Paddle Kayaking serves visitors seeking memorable paddling and sightseeing experiences in northwest Montana. Book online or inquire for availability.
Tours Offered
11
Guided and rental experiences listed
Group Options
Solo & Tandem
Rentals for one or two paddlers
Tour Lengths
2–6 hrs
Paddles and a longer driving tour
Service Area
Lakeside, MT
Trips on Flathead and Whitefish Lakes
Browse guided tours like Wild Horse Island, solo or tandem rentals at state parks, or the Glacier National Park driving tour. Reserve online or check same-day availability.
Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear
Trails on Wild Horse Island can be uneven and muddy, so waterproof hiking shoes are recommended.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses help protect you from sun exposure during this outdoor adventure.
Pack water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized for the day’s activities by bringing along water bottles and light snacks.
Be respectful of wildlife
Observe animals from a distance and avoid disturbing their natural environment to ensure conservation efforts are maintained.
Waterproof hiking shoes
Provides grip and protection on uneven, potentially muddy trails.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong UV rays during outdoor activities.
summer
Light layers or jacket
Helps you stay warm during cooler weather and fluctuating temperatures.
spring|fall|winter
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing opportunities from a distance.