A stable, beginner-friendly way to share time on the lake
1–5 hrs
2 people
Life jackets, paddles
Explore the lake together in a stable sit-on-top kayak designed for beginning paddlers. Enjoy time on the water and in the sun with room for your dog.
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours of departure. Full refund only if the operator cancels due to dangerous conditions, such as extremely high winds or sub-zero temperatures.
Product ID: UWP7G4
Deliveries are available based on availability. Schedule in advance.
West Shore State Park, 17768 US-93, Lakeside, MT 59922
The guides here really make the experience special. Justin, Kelsey, Becky, and the rest of the team consistently earn praise for being knowledgeable, warm, and incredibly accommodating. Becky particularly stands out for going above and beyond, like finding kayaks for groups when rentals weren't officially available and sharing insider advice about the area. The Wild Horse Island tours are clearly a highlight, with paddlers regularly spotting bighorn sheep (sometimes 30 or more!), wild horses, and bald eagles along the way. The company handles both kayak rentals and guided Glacier National Park van tours. The kayak experiences get glowing reviews for quality equipment, peaceful paddling conditions, and those magical island stops where you might lunch surrounded by wildlife. Guides share fascinating geological and Native American history throughout. The van tours through Glacier are equally popular, with guides like Michael and Tanner praised for being entertaining without being overbearing. One nice bonus: they're pet-friendly, which is rare for tour companies. Overall, this is a professional operation with genuinely enthusiastic staff who create memorable adventures on Flathead Lake and beyond.
Our experience was exceptional. My sister and I were traveling with my 91 year old father with a walker. Our tour guide was very friendly, knew the local history and sites and provided a wonderful outing for the 3 of us. We also really appreciated the extra time and attention he spent visiting with my Dad during the day.
Karen Gorin
August 30, 2026
Our experience was exceptional. My sister and I were traveling with my 91 year old father with a walker. Our tour guide was very friendly, knew the local history and sites and provided a wonderful outing for the 3 of us. We also really appreciated the extra time and attention he spent visiting with my Dad during the day.
Karen Gorin
August 30, 2026
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