LUCERNE SIGHTSEEING TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Downlake Across Lake Chelan: The Stehekin Ferry to Fields Pt
A one-way ferry from Stehekin to Fields Pt Landing (about 90 minutes) with pickup options at Lucerne, Holden Village, or Prince Creek—this guide defines what to expect on the downlake crossing.
Downlake Across Lake Chelan: The Stehekin Ferry to Fields Pt.
From the small slip at Stehekin, the Stehekin Ferry offers a one-way downlake passage to Fields Pt Landing, a simple but scenic transit that links lakeside communities and provides access to the surrounding wilderness. The service includes convenient pickup options at Lucerne, Holden Village, or Prince Creek, making it a practical route for travelers moving along Lake Chelan.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Open-water panoramas of Lake Chelan
The crossing is noted for expansive lake views and the framed natural scenery along the route, offering passengers a direct visual sense of the region’s dramatic shoreline.
A direct one-way link to Fields Pt Landing
This trip is a straightforward ferry transportation service from Stehekin to Fields Pt Landing, providing a practical connection for onward travel or shoreline access.
Multiple pickup options for flexibility
Passengers can be picked up at Lucerne, Holden Village, or Prince Creek in addition to Stehekin, giving travelers flexible embarkation points along the lake.
What the day feels like
What the crossing feels like
The experience is a concise downlake ferry ride: passengers assemble at the Stehekin landing, board the vessel, and travel approximately 90 minutes toward Fields Pt Landing. The service functions as transportation first and sightseeing second, but the route’s natural scenery makes the crossing feel like a short, memorable waterborne passage.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this crossing suits best.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The one-way passage runs approximately 90 minutes.
Primary meeting point is Stehekin Landing; pickups may also be arranged at Lucerne, Holden Village, or Prince Creek.
No verified gear requirements are provided in the source details.
Service is operated as ferry transportation from Stehekin to Fields Pt Landing; confirm bookings and pickup arrangements with the operator.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the ferry trip?
The one-way crossing is approximately 90 minutes.
Where do I meet the ferry?
The meeting location listed in the verified details is Stehekin Landing.
Where does the ferry go?
The ferry provides one-way transportation to Fields Pt Landing.
Can the ferry pick up passengers at other points?
Pickup options include Lucerne, Holden Village, or Prince Creek in addition to Stehekin.
Who operates the Stehekin Ferry service?
The service is operated by Discover Lake Chelan.
Is this suitable for all kinds of travelers?
The verified description characterizes the journey as a memorable adventure for all travelers.