The Only Point to Point Kayak Tour on Lake Tahoe

Quick Details

Duration: 3 hours
Town: South Lake Tahoe, CA
Difficulty: Beginner
Age: 4+
Departs from South Lake Tahoe, CA: The Clearly Explorer departs conveniently from Tahoe Keys Marina in South Lake Tahoe, CA, and is easily accessible via public transportation options such as Uber, Lyft, and Lake Link. It’s an ideal experience for guests staying in South Lake Tahoe without a car, offering a hassle-free way to explore the lake.
Scenic Boat Cruise to Kayak Tour Destination!: Begin your adventure with a leisurely cruise aboard the Clearly Explorer, offering sweeping views of Lake Tahoe’s crystal-clear waters, forested shoreline, and hidden coves. Enjoy complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages in a comfortable, open-air setting. The cruise provides a relaxing start or finish to your kayak tour, with plenty of stunning scenery along the way.
Includes 1-1.5 Hour Guided Clear Kayak Tour: Enjoy a 1–1.5 hour clear kayak tour along Lake Tahoe’s nearly untouched shoreline, launching directly from the Clearly Explorer. Paddle through crystal clear waters, taking in views of underwater boulders, forested cliffs, and hidden coves.
The ONLY One Way (Point to Point) Kayak Tour on Lake Tahoe!: The Clearly Explorer offers Lake Tahoe’s only one-way (point-to-point) clear kayak tour, allowing guests to paddle farther without retracing their route. Unlike traditional tours, the Clearly Explorer stays nearby and picks up paddlers at the end, so guests can cover more shoreline and enjoy new sights the entire way.
Best VALUE Clear Kayak Tour on Lake Tahoe!: The Clearly Explorer Charter with Clear Kayaks offers the best value per dollar amount. This unique excursion is designed to optimize the Clear Kayak experience by enabling guests to escape the crowds and see the MOST during their time on the water!

Activity Description:

Discover the ultimate way to experience Lake Tahoe with the Clearly Explorer — a unique 3-hour adventure that blends a scenic boat cruise with a guided clear kayak tour, all in one seamless journey. Departing from South Lake Tahoe, guests cruise across crystal-clear waters to reach some of the lake’s most beautiful and secluded paddle destinations. Far from the crowded beaches, the Clearly Explorer showcases hidden stretches of shoreline that are raw, untouched, and naturally breathtaking. Upon arrival to the destination, kayaks are launched directly from the boat for a 1 to 1.5-hour guided tour through Tahoe’s crystal-clear waters.

As Lake Tahoe’s only point-to-point kayak tour, the Clearly Explorer lets you cover more shoreline than any other experience — with the freedom to paddle at your own pace and return to the boat anytime. Aboard, guests can enjoy complimentary amenities, a restroom, complimentary snacks, everything needed for a relaxing and immersive day on the water. With no set route and a focus on exploration, comfort, and discovery, the Clearly Explorer is the perfect way way to truly EXPLORE.

The Clearly Explorer is highly recommended for guests who want to spend more time on the lake and enjoy a more flexible, uncharted adventure. This excursion is ideal for groups or parties of varying ages and ability levels, including families with young children or older adults, as it allows each guest to paddle at their own pace with the freedom to return to the boat at any time. Whether you’re actively kayaking or simply soaking in the views from the comfort of the vessel, everyone can participate in the experience together. With onboard amenities like a restroom, snacks, and refreshments, guests can relax between paddles, observe their party from a short distance, and enjoy the stunning surroundings without ever leaving the boat. It’s the perfect blend of activity and comfort — suited for those seeking both adventure and ease on the waters of Lake Tahoe.

Clearly Tahoe provides everything our guests should need during their time on the water including but not limited to small coolers with complimentary water and granola bars, USCG approved PFDs and dry bags.

Inclusions:

Transport to and from the kayak launch site via The Clearly Explorer (46′ tri-toon)
Clear Kayak(s) and Paddle(s)
USCG Approved Life Preserver(s)
Basic Instruction
Guided Tour
Small Cooler
Water
Granola Bars
Light Snacks
Non-Alcoholic Refreshments
Dry Bags
Sunscreen

Exclusions:

Gratuity (18% Recommended)

Address:

Tahoe Keys Shop
2435 Venice Drive E.,
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Clear Kayak Tour from the Clearly Explorer!

Adult Rate | Single Kayak

Adult ages 18+ | 1 Rider Per Kayak | (Weight limit 375lbs)

Adult Rate | Double Kayak

Adult ages 18+ | 2 Riders Per Kayak | (Weight limit 375lbs)

Teen Rate | Single Kayak

Teen ages 16-17 | 1 Rider Per Kayak | (Weight limit 375lbs)

Teen Rate | Double Kayak

Teen ages 16-17 | 2 Riders Per Kayak | (Weight limit 375lbs)

Youth Rate | Single Kayak

Youth ages 12-15 | 1 Rider Per Kayak | (Weight limit 375lbs)

Youth Rate | Double Kayak

Youth ages 12-15 | 2 Riders Per Kayak | (Weight limit 375lbs)

Child Rate | Double Kayak

Child ages 4-11 | 2 Riders Per Kayak | (Weight limit 375lbs)