Photo | Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce A snowy day in Lake Chelan is something special. The flakes are falling, coziness is at its peak, and it seems as if time stands still. For the adventurous, this means it’s time to hit the slopes or jump on a snowmobile and tour the surrounding Cascades. For the rest of us, a snow day means staying closer to home and taking it...
Photo | Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce Looking for a festive small town to visit this holiday season? You’ve come to the right place. We know people say “there’s no place like home for the holidays” but Lake Chelan at Christmastime might convince you otherwise. We’re here to tell you that those magical Hallmark Christmas movies towns are real—come visit and experience the magic of a small town Christmas for...
Photo | Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce The fall season is the perfect time of year for exploring the hiking trails in and around Lake Chelan. The larch and aspen trees glow in beautiful gold, orange and red colors against a background of dark green conifers, wispy clouds, and bright blue skies. What makes hiking in Lake Chelan extra special is the guaranteed lake views from so many vantage points...
Getting one last lake trip in before you buckle down for the school year? We don’t blame you! With temperatures in the low 80’s this week, there are plenty of ways for the whole family to take advantage of the crystal clear water of Lake Chelan. Here are some of our favorites! Tubing The whole family is guaranteed to have a blast twisting, turning, and winding around the lake, whether...
Hungry? One of the major advantages of staying at the Grandview on the Lake is the proximity to downtown Chelan. Just a quick stroll across the bridge and you’re right in the action. Start your day off on the right foot by walking to one of these local joints for a delicious brunch! Riverwalk Inn & Cafe Located halfway around the Riverwalk Loop from the Grandview, you can enjoy a...
Things are heating up! The past couple of months have kept many of us inside and, if you’re like us, you must be itching to get out on your favorite lake again. The days are long and hot and the water is as clear, cool, and refreshing as ever. Although you don’t have to leave Grandview to take full advantage of hot summer days at the lake, here are some...
Photo | Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce If you’re waking up in beautiful Lake Chelan, lucky you! Ahead of you is a summer’s day full of sun, fun, and the clear waters of Lake Chelan. It doesn’t get any better than that. It’s hard to go wrong when spending your day in paradise, but here’s our take on a perfect summer day. Walk Around the Park Just across from your...
Photo | Historic Downtown Chelan There’s no shortage of things to do in Lake Chelan. Often, visitors to the valley find themselves with days packed to the brim with fun. It can be overwhelming to plan, coordinate, and follow through on all the places and events you want to hit. There may be some that you don’t even know about! If you’re visiting the Lake Chelan Valley, we highly recommend...
Ah, spring break. If you’re like most people, you might think spring break is for college students looking for a warm place to blow off steam after a semester at school. But we are firm believers that spring break can be – and should be – for everyone. Have you been considering treating the kiddos to an exciting escape for their break? A spring trip to Lake Chelan can be...
Thinking of making a winter trip to Lake Chelan? Photo | Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce The valley is just as stunning as it is in the summertime and you won’t have any trouble finding ways to fill your time. A mid-winter getaway is a perfect way to shake those wintertime blues. With 300 days of sunshine here in the Lake Chelan Valley, you can get your Vitamin D fix...
