Points of Interest
Shasta Dam Tour the one of the largest Concrete Dams in the U.S. At 602 feet (183 m) high, it is the eighth tallest Dam in the United States. Located at the north end of the Sacramento Valley, Shasta Dam creates Lake Shasta for long-term water storage, flood control and hydroelectricity. It’s the largest Reservoir […]
Dockside Grocery Delivery & Nearby Grocery Pickup
Farmer’s Market: Start your trip off right! Allow Shasta Lake’s premier full-service supermarket to make your houseboat vacation fun from the start. It’s easy! Raley’s Lake Blvd This Redding location offers online shopping for pickup only. But at only 22 minutes away from Shasta Marina at Packers Bay, it’s an excellent option to stock up on […]
Government Resources
Government Campground Reservations: Reserve your place under the stars with the National Recreation Reservation Service. Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association: Northern California’s Shasta Cascade region is a unique experience that fulfills just about any interest. Start planning your vacation now by exploring the website or downloading the online Visitors Guide. U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Reclamation: Established […]
Restaurants
While our houseboats offer a full kitchen and amenities for whipping up just about any recipe you can think of, sometimes it’s great to have someone else do the cooking for you. The locations listed below are some of our favorites. Basshole Brews: Catch the excitement! We also feature a tackle and bait shop. We are […]
Waterfalls
Little BackBone RockSlide BOAT ACCESS ONLY: Go to the Sacramento Arm at the end of Little Backbone Creek. Hike up the creek for approximately 20 minutes. Waters Gulch BOAT ACCESS ONLY: Go to the Sacramento Arm on the northern end near Packers Bay. This 20-foot waterfall is visible from the Waters Gulch Trail. Bear Creek […]