The Experience
Set sail on a scenic daytime cruise aboard the award-winning M.S. Dixie II, named "Best Cruise in Nevada" by Nevada Magazine.
This 2-hour journey offers incredible photo opportunities, fresh air and sunny skies as you glide across Lake Tahoe’s sparkling waters toward Emerald Bay.
A narrated tour will immerse you in the fascinating history of the area, including the formation of Emerald Bay and the story behind the majestic Vikingsholm Castle. This historic mansion, nestled along the bay, is a must-see, with its unique architecture and captivating legends.
While you cruise, relax and take in the breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and the surrounding forests. Whether you're enjoying the sunshine on the deck or capturing photos of the landscape, the M.S. Dixie II offers a comfortable and unforgettable experience. Onboard amenities, including restrooms and snack options, add to your comfort.
The cruise concludes back at Zephyr Cove, leaving you with stunning photos and lasting memories of Lake Tahoe’s natural beauty.
Includes:
- 2.25-hour cruise
- Narrated tour
- Restrooms on board
- All fees and taxes
Important Information
Please arrive 30 minutes before departure time.
Wheelchair access is available, but there is no elevator to the second deck.
This Lake Tahoe Daytime Scenic Cruise option includes complimentary shuttle transportation from select local Lake Tahoe areas. (Please Note: Pickup location MUST be confirmed when booking to ensure your pickup is booked).
For the pickup option, confirm your location at least 2.5 hours before departure.
If you'd like to upgrade your ticket or add extra guests to your booking, please contact our customer service team for assistance.
Meeting Point
The cruise departs from Zephyr Cove, Nevada: 760 U.S. Hwy 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448.
Numbers
This voucher is for one person. Other participants can join you but they will require their own voucher.
Individual Pick -Up Locations
Beach Retreat: 80 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the designated bus stop in the parking area. Look for sign.
Lakeland Village: 80 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the designated bus stop in parking area. Look for sign.
Hotel Azure: 75 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the parking area on Freemont St.
3 Peaks: 65 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the main entrance, adjacent to the lobby.
Station House: 65 minutes prior to cruise. Pick-up on Pine Blvd. Ask front desk for directions.
The Landing: 60 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the main entrance, adjacent to the lobby.
Harrah's Casino: 55 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the rear entrance near the arcade.
Harvey’s: 55 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the bus loading area nearby the main lobby.
Golden Nugget: 45 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the valet entrance at the main lobby.
WorldMark by Wyndham: 35 minutes prior to cruise. Meet at the main entrance, adjacent to the lobby.