Kayaking in Lake Tahoe

Credit: ARAMARK Parks and Destinations

All of Lake Tahoe’s panoramic views of towering Sierra Nevada peaks set against a brilliant blue sky intensify while seated in a kayak. Just inches from the clear water, you can better appreciate the splendors of nature: a bald eagle soaring on wind currents, an osprey feeding her young from a nest tucked into a pine tree’s high branches, or perhaps a black bear foraging for berries in a thicket of aspens and evergreens.

Whether you are a beginner or possess superior skills, gliding across the lake’s mirrored surface is an action souvenir to treasure. Several companies on the South, North and Eastern Shores of California or Nevada rent kayaks for solo or group paddles, so push off and enjoy.

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