Climb aboard the charming, historic vessel, Sinopah, the oldest wooden boat in our fleet. Relax and enjoy all this “secret” valley offers, take in the scenery while learning about the rich Blackfeet tribal history surrounding the Two Medicine area. Upon docking at the head of the lake you can choose to remain on the boat or disembark and begin a self-guided hike or hike with one of our guides to Twin Falls and catch a later return boat.
Reservations at Two Medicine will provide a vehicle reservation for the day of your tour.
Two Medicine Lake
2023 Boat Tour Schedule
| Tour Time | 2023 Dates |
|---|---|
| 8:00am | July 1st to September 4th |
| 9:00Am | June 1st to September 15th |
| 10:00am | June 1st to September 15th |
| 11:00am | June 1st to September 15th |
| 1:00pm + Hike* | June 1st to September 15th |
| 3:00pm + Hike* | June 1st to September 15th |
| 5:00pm | June 1st to September 15th |
2023 Tour Pricing
* Optional guided hike to Twin Falls at no additional charge. Return boat times 9:15, 10:15, 11:15, 1:15, 3:15, and 5:15 on a space available basis. Guided hikes will begin on July 1, 2023, all boats will dock at the head of the lake to allow passengers to disembark if water levels and weather allow. Round-trip boat tour time required 45 minutes, approximately 2 to 3 hours with guided hike.
For transportation from the trail head at Two Medicine Lake to the main dock near the ticket office, one-way return trip tickets may be purchased in advance through the website or by contacting the Reservations Office. Based on availability, one-way return tickets can also be purchased at the ticket office prior to hiking. One-way return tickets are only available for return boat trips, not up-lake travel from the main dock. Please pick up reserved tickets at the ticket office prior to your hike and verify return times. Prices are $9.55 for adults and $4.75 for children, children under 4 are free.
*GUIDED HIKES MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE DUE TO WATER LEVELS OR TRAIL CONDITIONS*
Glacier National Park has implemented a Vehicle Reservation System for the Going to the Sun Road corridor (GTSR), Many Glacier valley and Two Medicine valley.
Effective May 26, 2023, through September 10, 2023, vehicle reservations are required to access the GTSR corridor for Lake McDonald or Apgar activities. Please utilize the West Entrance of the park prior to July 1, 2023, as access to these locations from the St. Mary Entrance of the GTSR corridor will not be available until July 1, 2023, or until the GTSR is fully open.
Effective July 1, 2023, through September 10, 2023, vehicle reservations are required to access the Many Glacier and Two Medicine valleys for activities, as well as the St. Mary Entrance of the GTSR for activities at Rising Sun on St. Mary Lake.
Reservations for boat tours or watercraft rentals at Lake McDonald, Rising Sun at St. Mary Lake, or Apgar include vehicle access for the GTSR Corridor on the day of your reservation. Many Glacier and Two Medicine reservations will provide access to those Valleys on the day of your reservation. Please remember current Park entry fees still apply.
For more information on the vehicle reservation system at Glacier National Park, please visit their website at https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/gtsrticketedentry.htm
Effective July 1, 2023, through September 10, 2023, vehicle reservations are required to access the Many Glacier and Two Medicine valleys for activities, as well as the St. Mary Entrance of the GTSR for activities at Rising Sun on St. Mary Lake.
Reservations for boat tours or watercraft rentals at Lake McDonald, Rising Sun at St. Mary Lake, or Apgar include vehicle access for the GTSR Corridor on the day of your reservation. Many Glacier and Two Medicine reservations will provide access to those Valleys on the day of your reservation. Please remember current Park entry fees still apply.
For more information on the vehicle reservation system at Glacier National Park, please visit their website at https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/gtsrticketedentry.htm
Watercraft Rental Information
Two Medicine Lake offers a variety of personal watercraft rentals. All rentals are available on a first come, first serve basis, reservations are not available. The minimum rental time is 1 hour. Life jackets, paddles, oars and fuel are provided at no additional charge.
Watercraft Rental
- 2023
- Single Kayak
- $20.55
- Per Hour
- 2023
- Double Kayak
- $25.10
- Per Hour
- 2023
- Canoes
- $25.10
- Per Hour
- 2023
- Rowboat
- $25.10
- Per Hour
- 2023
- Motorboats (8hp)
- $31.95
- Per Hour *
Two Medicine Ticket Office
2023 Ticket Office Hours
8:30am to 6:00pm June 1st to June 30th
7:30am to 6:00pm July 1st to September 4th
8:30am to 6:00pm September 5th to September 15th
The Two Medicine Ticket Office is located at the edge of the parking lot near the dock. Two Medicine Road will dead end at the parking lot. The nearest restroom facilities are located off the parking lot near the camp store.
This service is operated by Glacier Park Boat Company, a Concessioner under contract with the U.S. Government and administered by the National Park Service. The Concessioner is responsible for conducting these operations in a satisfactory manner. Services and prices are approved by the National Park Service.
Please address comments to:
Superintendent
Glacier National Park
PO Box 128
West Glacier, Montana 59936