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Activities
Hiking Backpacking
Recommended Activities
Interpretive Walks - Ranger guided hikes are available Tuesday through Sunday, late June through Labor Day and include a variety of topics and locations.
Evening Programs - Join park rangers for in-depth presentations of various topics relating to the natural and cultural history of Crater Lake. Specific topics are posted at the visitor centers and campgrounds and held nightly at the Mazama Campground Amphitheater, programs are presented at 9 pm late June through July 31, 8:30 pm in August, and 8:00 pm September 1 through Labor Day.
Discovering Crater Lake Talks - This 15 minute geology talk is presented every hour from 10 am to 5 pm at the Sinnott memorial overlook behind the Rim Village Center starting late June through Labor Day.
Boat Tours - Rangers are your guides for a 1 hour and 45 minute concession-operated boat tour of Crater Lake. The tours run from late June or early July through mid-September.
A Junior Ranger Program is available for 6-12 year olds at the Mazama Campground Amphitheater from late June through Labor Day at 5 pm.
Winter Program - Rangers lead interpretive walks and discuss various topics on winter ecology. Walks are presented in the Rim Village area every Saturday and Sunday from Thanksgiving weekend through late March at 1 pm. Participants must wear snowshoes because of the deep snow conditions along the route. Snowshoes are provided and there is a 20 person limit on each walk, and a minimum age of 9.