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    Ride a 2.5-Hour One-Way Cruise to Stehekin

    Cruise one-way from Chelan to Stehekin on the Lady Express in 2.5 hours

    4.6 stars• 643 reviews
    From$45/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2.5 Hours

    Includes

    One-way ticket, narration

    Highlights

    Travel one way from Chelan to Stehekin aboard the Lady Express, with lake views and narration along the way. This faster boat makes the trip in about 2.5 hours with stops en route.

    • Depart from Chelan and cruise uplake to Stehekin
    • Stop at Fields Point, Prince Creek, and Lucerne (Holden Village)
    • Enjoy on-board narration as you travel
    • Buy snacks and drinks from the on-board snack bar
    • Use restrooms available on board
    • Bring a standard wheelchair up to 25 inches wide

    What's Included

    • One-way ticket on the Lady Express from Chelan to Stehekin

    Things to know

    Pets must stay in a pet cage in the designated outer-deck pet area with the owner, and an additional fee applies. Overnight parking at the Chelan dock and parking at Fields Point Landing have additional charges—confirm amounts with Greetwell before booking.

    Cancellation Policy

    Customers will receive a full refund with notice of cancellation 7 days prior to travel date.

    FAQs

    In peak season (May to Oct 15), depart Chelan at 8:30am and Fields Point at about 9:15am. In the off-season (Oct 16 to April), depart Chelan at 9:30am and Fields Point at about 10:15am.

    Arrive 15 to 30 minutes before departure to allow time for luggage and parking. Boarding starts about 30 minutes before departure from Chelan, and at Fields Point when the boats arrive. The boat departs promptly as scheduled.

    Day parking is free at the Chelan dock, but overnight parking has a fee in a fenced lot across the highway. Fields Point Landing has charges for both day and overnight parking. Clarify current parking fees with Greetwell before you book.

    Meeting details

    1418 W. Woodin Ave, Chelan, WA

    Experience provided by Discover Lake Chelan
    Experience provided by Discover Lake Chelan

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    Adult

    $45.58

    Ages 12-Over

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    Child

    $22.79

    Ages 3-11 • Ages 2 and Under are Free and must be held on a lap. If you need a seat you need to purchase a child ticket.

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    Senior

    $43.46

    Ages 65+

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    Add Bike

    $21.20

    Bring your own bike? If you can't add it is because we are sold out. Rentals are available https://stehekindiscoverybikes.com

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    Add Pet

    $26.50

    If you can't add it is because we are sold out.

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    Review summary

    4.6
    Excellent
    643 reviews•Google Maps
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    The ferry cruise to Stehekin along Lake Chelan is genuinely one of those experiences that earns its reputation. Turquoise and jade waters, snow-capped peaks, and the occasional mountain goat sighting make for a stunning backdrop, and the crew consistently gets high marks for being friendly, knowledgeable, and clearly passionate about the region. Small touches like complimentary coffee, cocoa, and tea add a welcoming feel, and boarding is described as easy and stress-free. A few things worth knowing before you go: the boat is comfortable and functional rather than fancy, and most travelers seem perfectly happy with that tradeoff. If you can, opt for the longer layover in Stehekin since at least one visitor found 1.5 hours too short to fully enjoy the stop. Phone responsiveness has come up as an occasional frustration, so booking online may save you some hassle. Overall, this is a highly recommended outing for anyone visiting the Lake Chelan area.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Highly recommend taking this cruise (stay at least 3 hours in Stehekin, 1.5 wasn't enough but it was the only option that day)

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    Lisa Henry

    May 9, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Highly recommend taking this cruise (stay at least 3 hours in Stehekin, 1.5 wasn't enough but it was the only option that day)

    Photo of Lisa Henry

    Lisa Henry

    May 9, 2026

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