Lake Tahoe Scenic Cruise to Emerald Bay
Discover Lake Tahoe's beauty on a scenic cruise to Emerald Bay. Enjoy narrated tours, stunning views, and the historic Vikingsholm Castle.
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Important Information
- • The M.S. Dixie II departs from Zephyr Cove, NV
- • Arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
- • Wheelchairs permitted, no elevators on board
- • Infants can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
Embark on a scenic cruise across Lake Tahoe aboard the iconic M.S. Dixie II. This daytime adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Emerald Bay, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and crystal-clear waters. As you sail, enjoy the invigorating fresh air and capture stunning photos of the surrounding landscapes. The narrated tour provides fascinating insights into the formation of Emerald Bay and the history of the area, including the majestic Vikingsholm Castle. Relax on the deck and take in the panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and lush forests. With onboard amenities like restrooms and the option to purchase snacks and beverages, your comfort is ensured. This cruise is perfect for those seeking a memorable experience in Lake Tahoe, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural beauty and history of the region.
Pros
- Feel the fresh Lake Tahoe air on a scenic cruise
- Capture stunning photos of Emerald Bay
- Learn history with a narrated tour
- See the historic Vikingsholm Castle
- Enjoy panoramic views from M.S. Dixie II
Includes
- 2.25-hour cruise
- Narrated tour
- Audio guide
- Restroom on board
- All Fees and Taxes
Excludes
- Food & drinks
- Self Parking ($12)
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Cruise?
The cruise lasts approximately 2.25 hours.
- • Where Does the Cruise Depart From?
The cruise departs from Zephyr Cove, Nevada.
- • Is the Cruise Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, but there are no elevators to the second deck.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed on the Cruise?
Yes, service animals are allowed on board.
- • Can Infants Join the Cruise?
Yes, infants can ride in a pram or stroller.
Tour Highlights
- • Feel the fresh Lake Tahoe air on a scenic cruise
- • Capture stunning photos of Emerald Bay
- • Learn history with a narrated tour
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