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    Cruise From Chelan to Stehekin With 1.5-Hour Layover

    Ride the Lady of the Lake to Stehekin and back with a 1.5-hour stop

    4.6 stars• 651 reviews
    From$53/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    9.5 Hours

    Includes

    Round-trip boat ticket

    Highlights

    Cruise round trip on the Lady of the Lake from Chelan or Field’s Point to Stehekin and return the same day. Use your 1.5-hour layover to explore town before heading back.

    • Board in Chelan at 8:30 am and return at 6:00 pm
    • Relax in the main-deck cabin with booth seating and a galley
    • Choose seating on the upper outer back deck or inner cabin
    • Explore Stehekin during a 1.5-hour layover without staying overnight
    • Buy snacks and drinks from the onboard snack bar

    What's Included

    • Round-trip ticket on the Lady of the Lake to Stehekin and back (same day)

    Things to know

    Day parking is free at the Chelan dock. Day parking at Field’s Point Landing has an extra charge; clarify the amount with Greetwell before booking.

    Cancellation Policy

    Customers will receive a full refund or credit with notice of cancellation 48 hours prior to travel date.

    FAQs

    Plan to board shortly before departure. Boarding begins about 15–30 minutes before the boat departs from Chelan, and at Field’s Point Landing when the boats arrive. The boat departs promptly as scheduled.

    Use free day parking at the Chelan dock. Expect an extra charge for day (and overnight) parking at Field’s Point Landing; clarify the amount with Greetwell before booking.

    Yes. Buy snacks and drinks from the onboard snack bar during travel. Credit cards are accepted.

    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

    $53

    Ages 12-Over

    0

    Child

    $26.50

    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.

    0

    Senior

    $50.35

    Ages 65+

    0

    Add Pet

    $21.20

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

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    Review summary

    4.6
    Excellent
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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 2
    5/5

    Everyone involved with the boat was friendly and nice . This is important because it is far from normal these days . And I appreciate it so much . The captain would tell about the lake and the different stops and places along the way. In the morning I was directed to a shady spot to park my motorcycle. It is a very nice and enjoyable experience. And this also goes for the people at the bicycle rental. I think it is the same people? Excellent customer service, you are treated like a person not like a problem. Thank You

    Photo of Robert Szakal

    Robert Szakal

    June 20, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Everyone involved with the boat was friendly and nice . This is important because it is far from normal these days . And I appreciate it so much . The captain would tell about the lake and the different stops and places along the way. In the morning I was directed to a shady spot to park my motorcycle. It is a very nice and enjoyable experience. And this also goes for the people at the bicycle rental. I think it is the same people? Excellent customer service, you are treated like a person not like a problem. Thank You

    Photo of Robert Szakal

    Robert Szakal

    June 20, 2026

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