HARRISON HOT SPRINGS BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
End of the Lake: A Full-Day Cruise to Harrison Lake’s Northern Terminus
A 10-hour Shoreline Tours voyage from Harrison dock to the north end of Harrison Lake, covering the lake’s full 74 km with onboard meals and historical commentary — a practical guide to what to expect.
End of the Lake: A Full-Day Cruise to Harrison Lake’s Northern Terminus.
Set out from Harrison Hot Springs for a full day aboard Shoreline Tours’ 62-foot vessel, cruising the full 74 kilometres up Harrison Lake to its northern terminus. Over roughly ten hours you’ll move through broad water, shoreline history and river mouths while the crew serves breakfast, lunch and dinner on board.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Seventy-four kilometres of lake and shoreline
The cruise follows the entire length of Harrison Lake to its north end, offering sustained views of shoreline features and the point where the Lillooet River pours into the lake.
Layers of local history told from the water
On the way up the lake the crew interprets the history of Harrison Lake, nearby Port Douglas and the hydro-electric stations that shaped the area.
Three meals served on board
This is a full-day experience with breakfast, lunch and dinner served aboard; non-alcoholic beverages are included in the ticket price.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
You leave the dock around 8 a.m. for a relaxed, conversational passage up the lake aboard a long-established local boat. The day alternates between scenic cruising, narrated history, a close look at river currents where the Lillooet meets Harrison Lake, a shore stop to stretch on Long Island, and meals served on board before returning to Harrison in the evening.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cruise suits (and who should reconsider).
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The trip is a full-day, ten-hour cruise that departs the dock at 8 a.m.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served on board; all meals and non-alcoholic beverages are included in the ticket price.
The locally built 62-foot boat is operated with modern navigation technology, including automated guidance, autopilot, sonar and radar.
Tours start at CA$369 per person for the full-day End of the Lake Cruise.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the End of the Lake Cruise?
The cruise is a ten-hour, full-day excursion.
When does the cruise depart?
The tour departs the dock at 8 a.m.
What is included in the ticket price?
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided on board and all non-alcoholic beverages are included in the ticket price.
How far does the boat travel on this trip?
The vessel makes the full 74-kilometre transit to the north end of Harrison Lake and back.
Will we be able to enter the Douglas channel?
Entry into the Douglas channel is conditional — the captain attempts it when weather and water levels are favorable.
What kind of boat is used for the cruise?
Shoreline Tours operates a locally built, 62-foot boat launched in 1988 with modern navigation systems and twin turbo Volvo diesel engines.