Majestic East Shore Clear Kayak Tour
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2h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Our Scenic Shoreline Tour is our original and most diverse clear kayak experience. Guests on our Scenic Shoreline Tour will have the opportunity to explore beautiful coves that glisten with pyrite (fools gold), paddle along geological rock formations that lead us to reflect on the history and origin of Lake Tahoe, as well as elaborate lake front estates and the famous Cave Rock cliffs. This 1.5 hour guided tour in completely clear kayaks will take guests along the shoreline to experience depths of up to 75 feet below the surface. Across the lake, guests will have a panoramic view of the Sierra Nevada mountains and Mount Tallac on the horizon.
Available options
Majestic East Shore Clear Kayak Tour
What's included
USCG Approve PFD(s)
Professional guide
Granola Bars
Air-conditioned vehicle
Dry Bag(s)
Boxed Water
Clear Kayak + Paddle(s)
Detailed itinerary
1
Guests will have the opportunity to paddle along the shoreline to see the famous Cave Rock cliffs and learn about this history and geological make up of Lake Tahoe.
2
Out kayak tour will take guests on a leisurely 1.5 hour guided tour on the beautiful Lake Tahoe in completely transparent kayaks.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our South Clearly Tahoe Shop is located in the Roundhill Shopping Plaza in Zephyr Cove. It is the same plaza as the Safeway grocery store. The shop can be found on the right hand side of the plaza next to the Anytime Fitness gym.
ALL GUESTS MUST ARRIVE 30 MINUTES EARLY FOR CHECK-IN
About Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is a breathtakingly beautiful alpine lake straddling the border between California and Nevada. Known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning mountain scenery, and year-round outdoor activities, it's a premier destination for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to relax in a picturesque setting.
Top Attractions
Emerald Bay State Park
A stunning natural area known for its clear waters, granite cliffs, and the historic Vikingsholm mansion. The park offers hiking, picnicking, and scenic views.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (parking fee in summer)
Heavenly Mountain Resort
One of the largest ski resorts in the U.S., offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities like mountain biking and gondola rides.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets and rentals)
Tahoe City
A charming lakeside town with a historic downtown, shops, restaurants, and waterfront activities. It's a great place to experience the local culture and enjoy the lake.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore, costs vary for activities
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows
A premier ski resort offering exceptional skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities. It's known for its challenging terrain and beautiful scenery.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets and rentals)
D.L. Bliss State Park
A beautiful state park with sandy beaches, clear waters, and scenic hiking trails. It's a great spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of Lake Tahoe.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (parking fee in summer)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tahoe Trout
A local delicacy, often grilled or pan-seared and served with lemon and herbs. The trout is known for its delicate flavor and is a must-try for seafood lovers.
Dinner
Gluten-free, low-carb options available
Gourmet Pizza
Lake Tahoe is famous for its gourmet pizzas, often featuring local ingredients like wild mushrooms, fresh trout, and artisanal cheeses.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Craft Beer
The region is home to several craft breweries, offering a variety of local beers. Many restaurants and bars feature these brews on tap.
Drink
Gluten-free options available at some breweries
Sierra Nevada Wine
While not as famous as Napa or Sonoma, the Sierra Nevada region produces excellent wines, including Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay.
Drink
Vegan and organic options available
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Hiking
Mountain biking
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spas and wellness retreats
Scenic gondola rides
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August) and Winter (December to March)
Summer offers ideal weather for water activities, hiking, and sightseeing, while winter brings excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions. Both seasons are popular for different reasons.
15-30°C (summer), -5-5°C (winter)
59-86°F (summer), 23-41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, French, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
PST (GMT-8) / PDT (GMT-7) (Daylight Saving Time observed)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lake Tahoe is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, visitors should be aware of natural hazards and take precautions to stay safe.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when driving in winter conditions.
- • Carry a map and compass for hiking, as cell service can be spotty.
- • Be aware of wildlife and store food properly to avoid attracting animals.
Getting there
By air
- Reno-Tahoe International Airport • 50 miles (80 km) from South Lake Tahoe
- Sacramento International Airport • 120 miles (193 km) from South Lake Tahoe
By bus
South Lake Tahoe Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transportation, with routes connecting major towns and attractions. Services are frequent in summer and winter, but less so in shoulder seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
South Lake Tahoe
Tahoe City
Incline Village
Truckee
Day trips
Virginia City
30 miles (48 km) from South Lake Tahoe • Half day to full day
A historic mining town with a rich past, offering a glimpse into the Old West. Visit museums, shops, and saloons that hark back to the 19th century.
Yosemite National Park
120 miles (193 km) from South Lake Tahoe • Full day or overnight
One of the most iconic national parks in the U.S., known for its stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Reno, Nevada
40 miles (64 km) from South Lake Tahoe • Half day to full day
A vibrant city known for its casinos, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Explore museums, art galleries, and enjoy the nightlife.
Festivals
Tahoe City Winter Sports Park Festival • January
Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Run • June
Tahoe Shakespeare Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit Emerald Bay State Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
- Take a gondola ride at Heavenly Mountain Resort for breathtaking views of the lake and mountains.
- Explore Tahoe City's historic downtown and waterfront activities.
- Try local specialties like Tahoe Trout and gourmet pizzas.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak seasons.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
