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Your Chelan Vacation

Book a custom vacation package to Chelan and prepare to experience this exciting city your way. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Wapato Point, which is good for watersports and tons more. Make your trip to Chelan even more fulfilling by going sightseeing. Slidewaters at Lake Chelan, Mill Bay Casino and Tsillan Cellars are some of the top attractions you'll want to explore. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create a tailored Chelan vacation on Expedia.

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WorldMark Leavenworth

WorldMark Leavenworth

$845
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 21
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Wenatchee (EAT)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
This place was amazing!! The beds were so comfortable and there was so much space. Thank you

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Desert Canyon Golf Resort

Desert Canyon Golf Resort

$1,113
per person
Nov 25 - Nov 29
found 18 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Wenatchee (EAT)
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
We were in the penthouse and it was fabulous!

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Winter Getaway - Walk to Downtown

Winter Getaway - Walk to Downtown

$1,392
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 13
found 7 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Wenatchee (EAT)
No reviews
Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort & Spa

Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort & Spa

$1,662
per person
Dec 30 - Jan 4
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Wenatchee (EAT)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (524 reviews)
Great location, beautiful property & grounds. Unique cabin design was clean & ready at check in. We appreciated the tea & coffee set up with ceramic mugs in the room, plus excellent brewed coffee at check in lobby. Friendly staff. Booked thru Hotels.com no issues. Wish our stay was longer as there is much to enjoy and see within this lovely woodsy resort. Definitely recommend.

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Riverhouse 3 Bedroom Home

Riverhouse 3 Bedroom Home

Save 100% on your flight
$3,523
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 15
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Wenatchee (EAT)
No reviews
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Stay near popular Chelan attractions

A calm lake surrounded by mountains during sunset.

Lake Chelan State Park

9.0/10 (268 reviews)
Nestled along the shores of a 50-mile glacial lake, this park offers pristine sandy beaches and mountain vistas. Reserve campsites early for summer stays to experience dawn kayaking on crystal-clear waters.
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A winery with a clock tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a mountainous backdrop.

Tsillan Cellars

9.0/10 (107 reviews)
This Tuscan-inspired estate winery showcases award-winning wines against panoramic Lake Chelan views. Savor Italian cuisine at Sorrento's Ristorante while sampling their renowned Sangiovese and Syrah.
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A wooden pier extending into a lake with mountains in the background.
Photo by Anirban Nag

Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park

7.8/10 (14 reviews)
Tucked along Lake Chelan's forested shore, this state park offers a gateway to the North Cascades. Reserve a marina slip to access the lake's upper reaches or unwind at spacious campsites with stunning mountain views.
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A dense forest of snow-covered evergreen trees with a clear sky above.
Photo by Veronika Patrashko

Echo Ridge Recreation Area Trailheads

8.0/10 (12 reviews)
Traverse 26 miles of trails with panoramic views of Lake Chelan and the Enchantments at Echo Ridge Recreation Area. Enjoy Nordic skiing on groomed winter trails or summer wildflower hikes across open ridge tops.
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Slidewaters at Lake Chelan

8.6/10 (128 reviews)
Slidewaters offers thrilling water slides and the world's largest stationary wave for all ages. Float the lazy river or brave the Purple Haze slide while enjoying scenic Lake Chelan views.
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McKellar Cabin Trail

7.2/10 (20 reviews)
This historic 1930s log cabin trail offers a glimpse into Stehekin's past through interpretive signs. Take a peaceful 30-minute walk to discover the story of fisherman Everett McKellar and the local flora.
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North 25 Mile Creek Trailhead

7.8/10 (14 reviews)
This rugged 19.4-mile trail winds through the North Cascades, following a creek through diverse forests. Experienced hikers will appreciate the solitude and immersive nature experience away from crowded paths.
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Chelan Butte Wildlife Area

Soar above the Columbia River at this premier hang gliding destination known for its panoramic vistas. Hike wildflower-lined trails in spring or track bighorn sheep while enjoying Lake Chelan's stunning backdrop.
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Chelan Hotel Deals

Lakeside Lodge And Suites

Lakeside Lodge And Suites

2312 W Woodin Ave Chelan WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$165 nightly
$185 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"I love this place"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Lakeside Lodge And Suites
Apple Inn Motel

Apple Inn Motel

1002 EAST WOODIN AVENUE Chelan WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$83 nightly
$92 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (983 reviews)
"Clean Room Small Bathroom"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Apple Inn Motel
Riverwalk Park Inn

Riverwalk Park Inn

204 E Wapato Ave Chelan WA
$99 nightly
$111 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Riverwalk Park Inn
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Things to do in and around Chelan

Chelan, Washington, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy paddleboard rentals, a vibrant water park, and a scenic day trip around Lake Chelan. Families can have fun at local attractions, including a golf course and kayaking on the lake, making it an ideal destination for all ages looking for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Chelan, visit Fromaggio Artisan Cheese Shoppe, located 7 miles away, where you can find unique cheeses and gourmet gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore local boutiques and shops in the nearby towns for even more treasures.

Recreation

Relax at Beebe Bridge Park, where nature invites tranquility just 3 miles from Chelan. Enjoy outdoor activities at Chelan Municipal Golf Course, nestled within the city, or challenge yourself at Desert Canyon Golf Resort, 11 miles away, both offering beautiful landscapes and invigorating sports experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Slidewaters at Lake Chelan, where water slides and family fun await. Hike the McKellar Cabin Trail for breathtaking views and outdoor vibes. Explore the Echo Ridge Recreation Area Trailheads for scenic hikes that promise adventure and stunning landscapes in the heart of nature.

Nightlife

Chelan's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with stunning lake views. Enjoy cocktails at the Lakeview Lounge and dance at the Chelan Brewery with live music. For a cozy evening, visit the Sorrento's Ristorante, where you can savor delicious Italian cuisine and fine wines.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Chelan

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chelan, Washington, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore national parks, serene lakes, and picturesque parks that offer stunning panoramic views. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to relax and soak in the scenery, Chelan has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the vibrant local attractions and the captivating views of Lake Chelan that make this destination truly special.

  • Lake Chelan State Park: Nestled in the heart of Chelan, this park offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Enjoy hiking, picnicking, and water activities in a serene outdoor setting, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Alta Lake State Park: Located 14 miles from Chelan, this park features a beautiful lake surrounded by rolling hills. Ideal for fishing, swimming, and hiking, it offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.
  • Daroga State Park: Just 12 miles from Chelan, Daroga State Park boasts scenic river views and diverse landscapes. With trails for hiking and biking, plus access to the Columbia River, it’s a fantastic spot for family outings and outdoor adventures.

Best time to go to Chelan

The best time to visit Chelan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March36.9°F (2.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Chelan

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Chelan Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
3,900
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Slidewaters at Lake Chelan, Lake Chelan State Park and Tsillan Cellars

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Chelan vacation package?
A Chelan vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars for a convenient trip. Many hotels in Chelan offer free WiFi, keeping you connected throughout your stay, and some properties also feature outdoor pools and hot tubs for relaxation. You'll also find some hotels that include free breakfast, providing a great start to your day before exploring the lake or surrounding nature.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Chelan vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Chelan package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Chelan?
For families seeking the best vacation packages in Chelan, a stay at Deep Water Inn (rated 9 out of 10) is a strong choice. This property offers family rooms and kitchens, with travelers frequently highlighting its spotless overall condition and the best staff.Couples looking for a romantic Chelan vacation package might consider the 4-star WorldMark Chelan - Lake House, rated 8.9 out of 10. It features a hot tub and outdoor pool, and guests often praise its great location and overall experience.If you're planning a budget-friendly Chelan vacation package, the Apple Inn Motel (rated 8.4 out of 10) provides excellent value. This motel includes a hot tub, outdoor pool, and kitchenette, with travelers consistently noting its great value and attentive staff.
What are the top things to do in Chelan?
Chelan is an outdoor and nature destination, offering a variety of activities centered around its lake and surrounding landscapes for your Chelan vacation:Browse and book things to do in Chelan on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Chelan, or is public transport enough?
For a Chelan vacation package, renting a car offers the most flexibility for exploring the wider area, though local buses serve the town. Link Transit operates bus services within Chelan, connecting various points. Many attractions, such as wineries and state parks, are spread out, making a car useful for day trips. To explore Lake Chelan beyond the accessible lakeshore, passenger ferries like the Lady of the Lake and Stehekin Ferry provide access to areas like Stehekin. Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE) is about 105 miles away, so a rental car from the airport is a practical choice for arrival. Your Chelan vacation package can be tailored to include a rental car, providing freedom to discover the region's outdoor attractions.
Are Chelan vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Chelan vacation package hotels offer convenient access to the town center and Lake Chelan, with many properties located within easy reach. Deep Water Inn, rated 9 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Chelan, offering family rooms and free WiFi, and travelers highlight its spotless condition. Apple Inn Motel, rated 8.4 out of 10, sits about a 15-minute walk from central Chelan, providing a hot tub and outdoor pool, praised by guests for its great value. For a slightly further option, Lakeside Lodge And Suites, rated 8.7 out of 10, is about 2 miles from central Chelan, featuring both indoor and outdoor pools, plus free breakfast, with guests appreciating the free breakfast. Choosing a Chelan vacation package allows you to select a hotel that best suits your preferred proximity to the town's attractions and the lake.
Can I change or cancel my Chelan vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Chelan vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chelan vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Chelan vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Chelan?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Chelan, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Chelan vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Chelan vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Chelan vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Chelan getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Chelan vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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