Lake Wenatchee Tours

Photo by Veronika Patrashko
Photo by Veronika Patrashko
Photo by Ryan Barton
Photo by Ryan Barton
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Get away from the hustle and bustle and soak up the tranquil natural settings of Lake Wenatchee. Take advantage of any walking tracks and picnic areas spread across this protected habitat.

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when in Leavenworth. Lake Wenatchee is a good place to kick off here, but there are lots of other interesting places to experience. Lake Wenatchee State Park, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, and Kahler Glen Golf & Ski Resort are not far from the body of water and will round out your day nicely.

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Best Lodging Options Near Lake Wenatchee

LakeView at Cedar Brae - Book 2 days get one free** (read promo below for rules)

LakeView at Cedar Brae - Book 2 days get one free** (read promo below for rules)

Leavenworth
LakeView at Cedar Brae - Book 2 days get one free** (read promo below for rules)
Squirrel Tree Resort

Squirrel Tree Resort

2.5 out of 5
15251 U.S. Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA
Squirrel Tree Resort
Relaxing log cabin retreat!Private hot tub, Fido Friendly,WI-FI,Snomobile access

Relaxing log cabin retreat!Private hot tub, Fido Friendly,WI-FI,Snomobile access

Leavenworth
Relaxing log cabin retreat!Private hot tub, Fido Friendly,WI-FI,Snomobile access
"Lake House"  tiny cabin near Lake Wenatchee with HOT TUB

"Lake House" tiny cabin near Lake Wenatchee with HOT TUB

Leavenworth
"Lake House" tiny cabin near Lake Wenatchee with HOT TUB
Cloud 9 Condo in Leavenworth

Cloud 9 Condo in Leavenworth

2 out of 5
Leavenworth
Cloud 9 Condo in Leavenworth
Real Mountain Cabin with  access to Fish Lake

Real Mountain Cabin with access to Fish Lake

Leavenworth
Real Mountain Cabin with access to Fish Lake
Bearfoot Chalet-Private, Hot Tub, WIFI, Dogs OK

Bearfoot Chalet-Private, Hot Tub, WIFI, Dogs OK

Leavenworth
Bearfoot Chalet-Private, Hot Tub, WIFI, Dogs OK
Heaven Can Wait Lodge ~ Riverfront Estate on 12 Private Acres ~ Expansive Views

Heaven Can Wait Lodge ~ Riverfront Estate on 12 Private Acres ~ Expansive Views

Leavenworth
Heaven Can Wait Lodge ~ Riverfront Estate on 12 Private Acres ~ Expansive Views
Thyme Out-Hot Tub, WIFI, Dog Space, Forest, BBQ

Thyme Out-Hot Tub, WIFI, Dog Space, Forest, BBQ

Leavenworth
Thyme Out-Hot Tub, WIFI, Dog Space, Forest, BBQ
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Things to do near Lake Wenatchee

Lake Wenatchee offers a variety of outdoor adventures and recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. You can explore scenic hiking trails, hit the slopes for skiing, or have fun sledding during the winter months. The lake also serves as a great fishing destination and provides opportunities for beach activities, making it perfect for a day of outdoor fun with family and friends.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Lake Wenatchee, explore the local charm at nearby shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Smallwood's Harvest, located 19 miles away, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of the region.

Recreation

At Waterfront Park, enjoy serene walks and soothing picnic spots surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for relaxation. A short drive to Leavenworth Golf Club offers an invigorating day on the green, combining fresh air and friendly competition in a picturesque mountain setting.

Adventure

At Glacier View Campground, located 1 mile from Lake Wenatchee, immerse yourself in nature with family-friendly outdoor activities. Explore the scenic Plain Valley Nordic Trails, 7 miles away, or hike the stunning Round Mountain Trailhead, 2 miles from the lake, for breathtaking views and adventure.

Nightlife

For a delightful night, catch a show at Leavenworth Summer Theater, just 17 miles away, or immerse yourself in the arts at Icicle Creek Center for the Arts, 19 miles away. For some fun, head to Tumwater Twister, also 17 miles away, for thrilling rides and excitement.

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

Find the best attractions near Lake Wenatchee

Lake Wenatchee and its surroundings offer a wealth of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for tourists. Key attractions include Lake Wenatchee State Park, Wenatchee National Forest, and the serene Fish Lake. Whether you're looking to hike, fish, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views, this area is perfect for those seeking an adventurous getaway amidst nature.

  • Lake Wenatchee State Park: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Wenatchee State Park, where you can enjoy picturesque beaches, outdoor activities, and romantic scenery. It's a perfect spot for picnicking, hiking, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Lake Wenatchee Beaches: This urban park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities. With its sandy shores and clear waters, Lake Wenatchee Beaches is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying a day out with loved ones.
  • Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest: For adventure seekers, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest provides endless opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring stunning landscapes. Immerse yourself in nature and discover breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.

Best time to go to Lake Wenatchee

The best time to visit Lake Wenatchee can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lake Wenatchee falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Lake Wenatchee falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May52.2°F (11.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Wenatchee

To save money on your trip to Lake Wenatchee, consider visiting between March and May for lower accommodation prices. Book hotels about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and package discounts when combining flights and activities. Explore eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive offers. Don't forget to sort hotel prices from lowest to highest to find the best deals. Enjoy free outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Wenatchee are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Lake Wenatchee about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Wenatchee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Wenatchee is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lake Wenatchee hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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