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Go on a Sightseeing Cruise in Style!

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A timeless mainstay of Big Bear, the boat named Miss Liberty provides scenic tours of Big Bear Lake in the old-fashioned elegance of a traditional paddlewheel boat. Embark on an adventure across the glistening waters of Big Bear Lake and learn more about Big Bear’s dynamic history while taking in the peaceful ambiance and beautiful sights on this fun and memorable cruise.

Additional Details on Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Tour Boat

Departing from Pine Knot Marina, the Miss Liberty paddlewheel tour boat takes passengers on an hour and a half-long tour around the lake. With a focus on the history of Big Bear from 1845 until the present, this narrated, guided sightseeing tour exposes passengers to local folklore, celebrity sightings, and fun facts as they explore the wonders of Big Bear Lake.
Handicap-accessible and built to hold as many as one hundred and twenty-five passengers, the experience aboard Miss Liberty includes an enclosed and heated main salon, a fully-shaded upper-level deck, onboard restrooms, and snacks and beverages available for purchase. It’s a wonderful activity for large groups of friends or family members wanting to experience Big Bear together during their vacation.
Reservations are recommended, as this tour is quite popular. It is also recommended that passengers arrive about fifteen to thirty minutes before their tour’s departure time to allow for boarding.
Tickets for the Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Boat Tour are priced at $22 for adults, $20 for seniors and military members, and $14 for children ages three to twelve years old. Children under the age of three are free.
A sunset cruise aboard the Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Tour Boat is particularly divine. Sunset cruise pricing is set at $25 for adults and $17 for children between the ages of three and twelve years, while the price remains the same as a daytime cruise for military members, seniors, and children ages two and under.
Group rates are available, and tours are given depending on the weather. Miss Liberty is also available for private event charters, such as parties and corporate events.

Explore the Wonders of Big Bear with Big Bear Vacations!

Contact our reservation specialists to find out further information about the Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Boat Tour and other extraordinary things to see and do during your time in Big Bear when you reserve your stay in one of the charming vacation rental cabins that are available for your trip accommodations through Big Bear Vacations today!