Kettle Falls Cruise (Ash River)
Voyage to the Historic Kettle Falls Hotel aboard the Ne-zho-dain tour boat. This tour takes you on a cultural and natural history tour of the park. Spend 2 hours aboard the Ne-zho-dain tour boat getting to the hotel. Upon arrival, spend 2 hours on land dining and touring the hotel and nearby dam. Finally, enjoy a 1.5 hour cruise on your return route. Please note: Due to time constraints, visitors on this trip may bring their own lunch or purchase a boxed lunch from the Kettle Falls Hotel restaurant. Lunch is not included in the tour price.
The Kettle Falls Tour boards at the Ash River Visitor Center - 9899 Meadwood Rd, Ash River, MN, 55771.
This tour typically runs from mid-June through September.
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Need to Know
- Check in at the Ash River Visitor Center
Check in for tour 30 minutes prior to departure at the Ash River Visitor Center - 9899 Meadwood Rd, Ash River, MN 55771. From Hwy 53, turn onto the Ash River Trail / County Hwy 129 and follow for 7 miles. Turn left onto the Meadwood Road (entrance road to Ash River Visitor Center). After approximately 3 miles, this road ends at the Ash River Visitor Center parking area.
- Minimum Passenger Rule
Tour capacity is 29 passengers; a minimum of 6 passengers is required for the tour to depart.
- Recommended Items
Jackets, bug spray, and sunscreen are recommended.
- Restrooms
There is no restroom aboard the boat. Please use visitor center restrooms before departing.
- Prohibited Items
- Food may not be eaten on the vessel, but drinking water is allowed. No smoking on the tour boat.
- No pets are allowed on tour boats unless they are properly documented service animals that are marked accordingly.
