Early Morning Picnic Paddle (Lunch included)

5.0
(24 reviews)
Yellowstone National Park, USA

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Our Picnic Paddle is a 6 mile adventure great for couples, families and friends. Choose from a single kayak, tandem or even a triple! After a brief orientation, your guide will lead your group along the shore of Yellowstone Lake, escorting you to West Thumb Geyser Basin. We take multiple breaks at scenic points along the route to stretch our legs and experience the grandeur of the lake. After touring the Geyser Basin, where dozens of geothermal features are visible above and below the water's surface, we will return along the same route, stopping for a picnic lunch and a chance to explore along the shore of the lake, arriving back at Grant Marina around 2PM. Return time may vary depending on group size, weather, fitness, etc.

What's Included

Snacks
All kayak gear included! Kayak, paddle, life vest, splash gear and safety equipment.
Group tours will enjoy a picnic lunch on the beach of Yellowstone Lake. Salami, cheese, crackers, fresh fruit and nuts are provided.
Gratuity not included - never expected but always appreciated
Transportation to the activity

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
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    West Thumb Geyser Basin

    Our Picnic Paddle is a 6 mile adventure great for couples, families and friends. Choose from a single kayak, tandem or even a triple! We are the first on the water, greeting you at 7:30am. After a brief orientation, your guide will lead your group along the shore of Yellowstone Lake, escorting you to West Thumb Geyser Basin. We take multiple breaks at scenic points along the route to stretch our legs and experience the grandeur of the lake. After touring the Geyser Basin, where dozens of geothermal features are visible above and below the water's surface, we will return along the same route, stopping for a picnic lunch and a chance to explore along the shore of the lake, arriving back at Grant Marina between 12pm and 1pm. Return time may vary depending on group size, weather, fitness, etc.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Yellowstone National Park (Pass by)

    This tour takes place in the beautiful Yellowstone Park

    Admission ticket free
  • Bridge Bay Marina (Pass by)

    Bridge Bay is a short drive from the West Thumb Geyser Basin along the shores of Yellowstone Lake.

    Admission ticket free
  • Old Faithful Inn (Pass by)

    The West Thumb Geyser Basin is a short drive from the Iconic Old Faithful Inn and Geyser. The 1/2 mile elevated boardwalk twists and turns through the Geyser Basin providing views of some of the most beautiful Hot Springs, pools, and geysers in the park.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hayden Valley (Pass by)

    Hayden Valley is just 27 Miles from the West Thumb Geyser Basin. A great point of interest to visit before or after your Kayak experience on Yellowstone Lake.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lewis Lake Picnic area (Pass by)

    Lewis Lake is just 10 minutes South of the West Thumb Geyser Basin and Grant Village. A wonderful place to dip your toes in the Lake or hike along the North shore towards Shoshone Lake.

    Admission ticket free
  • John D Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway (Pass by)

    John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway is a scenic road and protected area that connects Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Prismatic Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Kayaking Tours
Water Tours
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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