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Explore the Thunderbird Lodge Historic Site and arrive by Kayak! We start our adventure at the beautiful Sand Harbor State Beach on Lake Tahoe's magnificent East Shore. Arriving to Thunderbird Lodge, our knowledgeable tour guides take visitors on an hour walk throughout the Whittell estate, including the Lighthouse Room, the Old Lodge, the maids' quarters and original kitchen, as well as a trip through the 600' underground tunnel leading to the infamous Card House and Boat House.
In the Boat House you may find the fabulous yacht, Thunderbird, built for George Whittell in 1939.
Typical Distance: 3 miles
Level of Difficulty: Easy
Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT
9am to 2pm
Every Tuesday from May 29th to September 25th
Sand Harbor State Park. Reservations required.
$135 per person, 2 person minimum.
A $45 donation per person will be made to the Thunderbird Lodge Preservation Society.
$12 parking fee applies at Sand Harbor.
Reservations required.
Phone: 530-913-9212
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