Montana , United States of America

Somers Bay Flathead Lake Sunset Tour

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About this experience

Experience a unique evening tour with shorter duration and smaller groups, promising intimacy and personalization. As the day wanes, enjoy the gentle warmth of the setting sun over Somers Bay on Flathead Lake. Enjoy the colorful reflections of the sun's rays as they play on the water, creating an unforgettable spectacle. Explore the Juniper Islands and Somers Bay's pier system, delving into the area's natural beauty and history. This serene escape promises cherished moments with your loved one amidst the captivating beauty of Flathead Lake.

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Somers Bay Flathead Lake Sunset Tour

What's included

Use of all equipment is included. This includes Kayaks, Paddles, ect.

Detailed itinerary

1. Arrival
2. Kayak instruction and safety training (we will get you ready and confident)
3. Paddle among the Juniper Islands
4. Explore the pier system in Somers bay
5. Navigate out into the wide open expanse of Flathead Lake to experience the views of the Mission and Swan Mountain Ranges

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Head down to the boat ramp and we will be there all set up.

About Montana

Montana, known as Big Sky Country, is a vast and rugged state in the northwestern United States. It is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, including the Rocky Mountains, Glacier National Park, and Yellowstone National Park. Montana offers a unique blend of adventure, tranquility, and wide-open spaces, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a genuine Western experience.

Top Attractions

Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, glaciers, and diverse wildlife. It offers hiking, scenic drives, and breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains.

Nature Multiple days recommended Free (park entry fee: $35 per vehicle for 7 days)

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park, the world's first national park, is famous for its geothermal features, including geysers, hot springs, and mud pots. It also offers diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Nature Multiple days recommended Free (park entry fee: $35 per vehicle for 7 days)

Bozeman Hot Springs

Bozeman Hot Springs offers a variety of natural hot springs pools for relaxation and rejuvenation. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Relaxation 1-3 hours $25-$40 per person

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bison Burger

A delicious and lean alternative to beef burgers, made with locally sourced bison meat and topped with fresh ingredients.

Main Course Gluten-free options available

Huckleberry Pie

A sweet and tangy pie made with wild huckleberries, a favorite fruit of Montana.

Dessert Contains gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Glacier National Park Skiing and snowboarding at Big Sky Resort Whitewater rafting on the Missouri River Soaking in Bozeman Hot Springs Picnicking in Caras Park Enjoying a craft beer at a local brewery Visiting the Museum of the Rockies Exploring the historic district of Old Town Missoula

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Montana, with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time to explore national parks, hike, and enjoy outdoor activities. However, it is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7:00, GMT-6:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Montana is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, visitors should be aware of potential hazards, such as wildlife encounters, extreme weather conditions, and remote areas with limited services.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Research and book tours and activities with reputable operators.

Getting there

By air

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from Bozeman
Missoula International Airport • 7 km (4 miles) from Missoula

By train

AmTrak Empire Builder

By bus

Jefferson Lines, Greyhound

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable bus service within Missoula, connecting major points of interest and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Bozeman Old Town Missoula

Day trips

Bannack State Park

50 km (31 miles) from Dillon • Half day to full day

Bannack State Park is a historic ghost town and the site of Montana's first major gold discovery. It offers a glimpse into the state's mining history and features well-preserved buildings and artifacts.

Big Sky Resort

50 km (31 miles) from Bozeman • Full day

Big Sky Resort is a year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and more. It is one of the largest ski resorts in the United States and offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.

Festivals

Montana State Fair • Late July to early August International Wildlife Film Festival • April

Pro tips

Visit national parks early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
Pack layers and be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions, especially in the mountains.
Try local foods and support local businesses, such as farms, ranches, and artisan shops.
Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance, as encounters can be dangerous and harmful to the animals.
Plan your route and transportation in advance, as Montana is a large state with vast distances between attractions.