Are you ready to learn how to waterski, wake surf, or wakeboard? Our lessons are tailored to your skill level and take place on the waters of Lake Cascade. We provide top-of-the-line equipment and personalized instruction to get you up and riding the waves in no time. Join us for an unforgettable day on the lake and experience the thrill of watersports!
Whether you have never done any water sports before, or you are looking to advance your skills, we got you covered. From wakesurfing to waterskiing and everything in between.
*Does not include boat rental. You may use your own boat.
Enjoy the beauty of the water without the hassle of navigating it yourself - hire a boat captain today! Our experienced boat captains are available to guide you through the waterways and ensure a safe and enjoyable journey for you and your guests.
Whether you're planning a family outing, a romantic sunset cruise, or a fun-filled day on the water with friends, our boat captains will take care of all the details. From handling the boat and navigating the water to ensuring your safety and providing local knowledge and recommendations, our captains are the perfect addition to your boating adventure.
So why stress about navigating the water when you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride? Hire one of our boat captains today and experience the beauty of the water in a whole new way!
The best zipline adventure in Idaho! Start at 6,700’ above sea level and zip down 3,500’ of cable to the valley floor. Take in stunning views of the surrounding peaks, valleys, and Lake Cascade all while experiencing Tamarack's rugged mountain terrain on a zipline tour full of adrenaline and adventure!
| $119 per guest |
Q: Do I need to have prior experience to Zipline?
A: No, your zipline guides will give you an orientation and lead you through each zipline to make sure you have a great experience.
Q: How long does the zipline tour take?
A: For a group of 8 guests, the zipline course should take approximately 4 hours. For a group of 2 guests, the tour should take approximately 2 hours.
Q: Do I need to be in good shape for this activity?
A: You will have to be physically fit enough to hike approximately 1.5 miles downhill between zipline platforms.
Q: Can I bring my own equipment?
A: No! For safety reasons, all equipment for the zipline adventure is provided, except closed-toe shoes, which will be required.
Q: How many people can go together on a trip?
A: Each zipline tour is limited to 8 people.
Q: What should I bring along for the trip?
A: Tamarack provides a helmet, top of the line harness and trolley system. You provide sturdy hiking shoes and a thirst for adventure. Small light backpacks are fine. You will be on the mountain and it can be subject to quick weather changes. Check the weather forecast before you go, dress and prepare accordingly. You may also want to bring extra water.
Q: Is tipping allowed or expected?
A: It is customary to tip your zipline guides 10%, if they did a good job and you had a great time. Tips are appreciated.
Q: If I have a winter season pass do I get a discount?
A: Unfortunately no, the price is $119 daily and 20% off if you book in a group of 6 or more.
Experience axe throwing at the base of Idaho's West Central Mountains. A great activity for families or friends looking to try something new, while enjoying great weather and better scenery. Our axe throwing arena features 4 lanes equipped with two targets per lane. In between slingin axes, enjoy some eats and drinks from the Reserve, with table-side service. What are you waiting for? Come and enjoy throwing some axes!
Q: Do I need to have prior experience to axe throw?
A: No, there will be a brief orientation at the beginning of your axe throwing experience where you will be shown the proper way to throw the axe to make sure you have a great experience.
Q: Can I bring my own axes?
A: No, only axes supplied by Tamarack Axe Throwing will be permitted. Expection: competitors in the Axe Throwing League may bring their own axes.
Q: How many people can throw in a lane?
A: Each lane is limited to 4 people.
Q: What should I wear?
A: Tamarack requires everyone wear closed-toed shoes while in the axe throwing arena. Sturdy hiking shoes are available if needed.
Q: Can my kids participate
A: Kids 12 to 17 are allowed to participate provided a guardian or parent is present.
Q: What are the rules?
A: The rules will be explained during a brief orientation at the beginning of your axe throwing experience. Suggested gameplay will be available to choose from to make sure you have a great experience.
Q: Can we bring our own food and beverage?
A: Outside food or beverage is not allowed. Table-side service will be available from The Reserve. Food and beverage purchased within the Village at Tamarack is allowed in the arena.
Q: If I have a Boundless Pass do I get a discount?
A: Unfortunately no, the price is $30 for 1 hour, per person.
Looking to up your mountain biking game? Look no further than our top-notch mountain bike lessons at Tamarack Resort.
Experience white water rafting in Idaho on one of the most beautiful stretches of rivers the state has to offer! River rafting trips are designed for you to cool off and enjoy some fun in the sun. Expert guides deliver a thrilling white water rafting experience on Idaho’s renowned Payette River. Tamarack white water river rafting trips are an enjoyable way to embrace the rapids and scenic views that Idaho has to offer.
Trips run from June through September, 2024.
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Adult Full Day Trip 13 years and older |
$129 | |
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Junior Full Day Trip 12 years and younger |
$105 |
Call 208.325.1029 or email guidedservies@tamarackidaho.com to book your Tamarack whitewater adventure!
Q: Do I need to have prior experience to go white water rafting?
A: No, your guides will give you a orientation and coach you throughout the river trip.
Q: Do I need to be in good shape for white water rafting?
A: You will have to be physically fit enough to do short bursts of paddling and the ability to swim in case you fall from the raft.
Q: If I have a winter season pass do I get a discount?
A: Unfortunately no, the price remains the same for white water rafting trips.
Q: What should I bring along for the raft trip?
A: Tamarack provides a raft, guide, transportation to and from the river, personal flotation devices and paddles. You should wear shoes or sandals. Small backpacks with towels or dry clothes can be left in the shuttle and available for you when you get off the river.
Q: Is tipping the rafting guide allowed or expected?
A: It is customary to tip your guides 10%, if they did a good job and you had a great time. Tips are appreciated.
Looking to up your mountain biking game? Look no further than our top-notch mountain bike lessons at Tamarack Resort.
Hiking in Idaho is very rewarding. From scenic views of valleys and lakes to the wildflowers and huckleberries that line the trails. Tamarack Resort offers some of the best hikes in Idaho, accessable from the Village or give yourself a lift by purchasing a scenic lift ride ticket and hiking from mid-mountain. Anywhere you decide to hike will reward you with scenery and wildlife, so what are you waiting for?
Every Saturday and Sunday starting June 10th, 2023 through September 3rd, 2023. Explore the trails of Tamarack and learn about the rich culture, history, and wildlife found within Idaho's West Central Mountains.
Remember to bring your camera, sunscreen, snacks, water, and appropriate footwear and attire.
Location: Meet 15 minutes before departure at Guided Services - located on the snowfront level just below the Village.
Click here to download the Trail Map.
Mid-Mountain Overlook Trail
Mountain biking in Idaho, at Tamarack Resort delivers top notch mountain bike trails for novice to expert riders. Adventure through miles of cross country mountain bike trails, embrace steep descents and banked berms on our well maintained downhill bike park, or take a fat tire bike for a spin in the snow! Mountain biking in Idaho is a challenge that pays off with epic views and adrenaline rushes, so hit the trails and experience the rugged mountains of Idaho.
| Tier 1 Pricing Through April 7th | ||
| Summer Season Bike Pass | $209 | Buy Now |
| Summer Season Scenic Lift Pass | $99 | Buy Now |
| Summer Bike Day Ticket | $54 | Coming Soon |
| Summer Scenic Lift Day Ticket | $20 | Coming Soon |
Grab your mountain bike and hop on the Tamarack Express to rip up 1700’ of gravity fed downhill bike park paradise! Our bike park and trail systems offer riding for all ages and ability levels. From flowing single track and pristine berms to rock gardens and tabletops, it’s fun for the whole family. Need a rental? Checkout our premier downhill bike rentals.
View allowed devices for our chairlift and downhill bike park.
At the base of the mountain, next to The Village, is an expert designed jump park with gaps, tabletops and more! Whether you’re seeking big hang time or just learning to fly, the jump park has a range of features to fit your ability level.
Our extensive cross country trails feature 21 miles that wander throughout the resort. These trails are free for all guests to enjoy. Cross country mountain bike trails are available during the spring and fall when the Downhill Bike Park is closed. Cross Country bike rentals are available for rent at Tamarack Outfitters.
The Waterfront is Tamarack’s activity outfitter for watersports on Lake Cascade. Take a relaxing ride on a kayak, enjoy a trip on a stand up paddleboard, or rent a motorized pontoon boat, wakeboat or jet ski! From SUPing to surfing, we have your Lake Activities covered.
The Waterfront is located at Lake Cascade State Park’s Poison Creek Recreation unit and is permitted by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation under an agreement with the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation.
Rental fees of kayaks and standup paddleboards include paddles and life jacket. Rentals start at 9am. The last non-motorized rental is at 5pm. PFDs and paddles are included.
| 2 HOUR / 4 HOUR | 8 HOUR | 24 HOUR | ||
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| Stand Up Paddleboard | $35 / $50 | $70 | $90 | Buy Now |
| Single Kayak | $30 / $45 | $65 | $85 | Buy Now |
| Tandem Kayak | $35 / $50 | $70 | $90 | Buy Now |
| Capacity | 2 HOUR | 4 HOUR | 8 HOUR | 10 HOUR | ||
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| 2022 Bennington Double Decker Pontoon | 11 people | $375 | $550 | $775 | $900 | Buy Now |
| 2019 Coach Double Decker | 11 people | $350 | $525 | $725 | $850 | Buy Now |
| 2022 Bennington Sport Pontoon | 13 people | $325 | $500 | $675 | $775 | Buy Now |
| 2023 Axis T250 | 17 people | $450 | $725 | $925 | $1,100 | Buy Now |
| 2023 Malibu M220 | 14 people | $525 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,300 | Buy Now |
| 2023 Malibu LSV | 14 people | $525 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,300 | Buy Now |
| 2hr | 4hr | 8hr | 10hr | ||
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| Performance Jet Ski (Sea Doo GTI SE and GTX Pro) | $250 | $350 | $450 | $575 | Buy Now |
| 2 HOUR / 4 HOUR | 8 HOUR | 24 HOUR | |
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| Personal Floatation Device | $5 / $8 | $12 | $15 |
| Watersports Equipment | $20 / $30 | $40 | $45 |
| Paddles | $5 / $8 | $12 | $15 |
All Personal Watercraft operators must be at least 18 years of age and must watch the PWC safety video prior to operation
