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Your Guide to Boating and Lake Life at Chelan Bay Marina

The Chelan Bay Marina blog helps you plan the perfect day on Lake Chelan with tips on boat rentals, moorage, events, and premium surf experiences. Find answers to your most common questions and make the most of your time on the water.

Adventures in Lake Chelan: The Most Photo-Worthy Way to Experience the Lake

Mar 10, 2026

If you're searching for adventures in Lake Chelan that combine adrenaline, luxury, and incredible scenery, there is one experience that stands out above the rest: getting out on the water. Lake Chelan’s deep blue water, mountain backdrop, and endless sunshine make it one of Washington’s most photogenic destinations. And for travelers looking for Instagram-worthy activities in Lake Chelan, nothing compares to spending the day wake surfing, tubing, and cruising the lake with friends.

Not Sure Which Boat to Rent for Your Lake Chelan Day? Here’s How to Choose

Jul 10, 2025

Not sure which boat to rent for your Lake Chelan day? At Chelan Bay Marina, we offer two premium boats — the Cobalt CS23 Surf and the Nautique S23 — each designed to deliver a different kind of lake day. Whether you’re planning a relaxed cruise with the family or chasing the perfect surf wave, our quick guide will help you pick the best fit for your vacation. Read more to find your perfect boat and start planning your unforgettable day on Lake Chelan.