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    Stehekin to Chelan 4-Hour Ferry Cruise

    Ride the Lady of the Lake from Stehekin to Chelan with onboard narration

    4.6 stars• 651 reviews
    From$26/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    4 Hours

    Includes

    Captain narration, snack bar

    Highlights

    Travel one way from Stehekin to Chelan aboard the Lady of the Lake on a 4-hour ferry ride. Enjoy outdoor viewing space plus light captain narration along the way.

    • Depart from Stehekin and arrive in Chelan
    • Stop at Moore Pt, Lucerne/Holden Village, Prince Creek, and Fields Pt
    • Listen to light captain narration on folklore and points of interest
    • Relax on a spacious outdoor viewing deck
    • Buy snacks and drinks from the onboard snack bar
    • Add a return one-way ticket at checkout

    What's Included

    • One-way boat transport from Stehekin to Chelan
    • Light narration by the captain
    • Access to restrooms onboard

    Things to know

    Pets must stay in a pet cage in the designated outer-deck area with their owner, and an extra pet fee applies ($10.00 each way in your crate or $15.50 each way in a company crate). Boats are wheelchair accessible for standard wheelchairs up to 25 inches wide.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with notice of cancellation 48 hours prior to travel date.

    FAQs

    Arrive early and be ready to board 15–30 minutes before departure. The boat departs promptly as scheduled.

    Yes. Use the onboard snack bar to buy drinks and snacks during travel. Credit cards are accepted.

    Yes. Keep your pet in a pet cage and stay with your pet in the designated outer-deck pet area while underway. Space is limited, and an extra pet fee applies.

    Meeting details

    Stehekin Landing

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

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    Adult

    $26.50

    Ages 12-Over

    0

    Child

    $13.25

    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

    $25.17

    Ages 65+

    0

    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

    0

    Add Kayak

    $26.50

    To bring your own kayak on board.

    0

    Add Pet

    $10.60

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

    0

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    Review summary

    4.6
    Excellent
    651 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 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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