things to do in Ione, CA

Discover crystalline formations and cavern history on a guided underground walk

Private full-day shad float on the American River

Trace Yosemite's rivers, glaciers and granite with an expert naturalist

Discover ancient crystal formations and a blue lake hidden below ground

Hit the trail on a horse matched to your riding level

Discover mining history through original 1914 footage and a Mine Tunnel Experience

Grill, slide, and relax with onboard comforts that keep you out on the lake

Discover the water on a kayak tour tailored to where you want to paddle

Face Halloween scares inside a historic former reform school

Explore Yosemite's night sky with a local naturalist and live telescope viewing

Crawl through eight chambers to the Jungle Room, with optional tight squeezes

Cast with room to spare in a boat built for anglers

Paddle your way with single, tandem, and premium solo options

Make the lake your lounge aboard a 2025 pontoon

Stretch out on the lake with lounge seating, shade, and your own soundtrack

Stretch out on the lake with lounge seating, shade, and your own soundtrack

Crawl, squeeze and raft through a mile of California cavern passages