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October 8, 2020

4 Things to Do in Lake Chelan in the Fall

It’s no secret that Lake Chelan is beautiful in the fall. The weather is perfect for spending time enjoying the great outdoors, and the fall colors that can be seen throughout the area are gorgeous. A visit to Lake Chelan during the fall is a must! To help you decide what you should do while you’re here, we’ve made a list of the 4 best things to do in Lake Chelan in the fall:

1. Enjoy Outdoor Activities

When the hot summer temperatures fade away, it’s a great time to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking and golfing. We have walking trails and numerous parks that allow you to breathe in the fresh air and take in the fall scenery. When you stay with us at The Lookout, you can also enjoy cornhole, pickleball, basketball and more! Spend the day hiking in Chelan before gathering around one of our fire pits in the evening and making s’mores. You won’t have to worry about too many rainy days during the fall months either, which makes spending time outside even better! We don’t want you to miss a second of the gorgeous fall weather in Chelan, and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy it at The Lookout.

2. Taste Local Wines

couple tasting wine at a vineyard in the fallOne of the best things to do in Chelan all year round is visit the local wineries, and fall is no exception! In fact, the fall season is one of the best times of the year for wine lovers to visit Lake Chelan. The fall harvest results in amazing grapes to work with for a delicious wine tasting experience. Lake Chelan is home to over 25 wineries, and the best ones are right by The Lookout! Walk through the vineyards, take in the beautiful fall colors, and sample the best wine you’ve ever tasted.

When you stay at The Lookout at Lake Chelan in the fall, you can enjoy a free bottle of local wine at check-in. We’re happy to provide our guests with a bottle of wine from Amos Rome Vineyards to make your vacation even more special.

3. Appreciate the Fall Harvest

The fall harvest is another great reason to spend fall in Lake Chelan. The freshest bites of the season are everywhere you look in Chelan, including fruits, vegetables and local cheeses and honey! We recommend visiting the wineries and cideries in the area, as well as local restaurants to get a true taste of the harvest. The Vin Du Lac Winery & Bistro should be at the top of your list of things to do in Lake Chelan in fall. This spot is less than 5 minutes away from The Lookout and offers a delicious farm-to-table menu! Sip one of their award-winning wines while tasting some of the delicious foods the fall harvest provided.

4. Stay at The Lookout

The Lookout at Lake Chelan in the fallFall in Lake Chelan wouldn’t be complete without a stay at The Lookout. Our community offers gorgeous Lake Chelan rentals ranging from 2 to 6 bedrooms. Not only do guests fall in love with our amenities, including our hot tubs, year-round swimming pool and fire pits, but you’ll be surrounded by the best parts of fall in Chelan! Enjoy gorgeous views of the fall colors everywhere you turn, countless opportunities for outdoor fun and so much more. We also hold exciting events throughout the fall season, like our popular Fall Crush event or our annual Turkey Trot!

Now that you know all of the best things to do in Lake Chelan in the fall, you’re ready for a fun-filled vacation! Take a look and all the activities and amenities you can enjoy at The Lookout, and get ready for an exciting fall getaway.

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