Rocky Mountain Glass Kayak
Company
Watch the mountains fade into sunset. Then watch your kayak glow. Discover a different side of the Flathead Valley with RMG Kayak Co.
Transparent kayaks. LED sunset experiences. Locally owned in Montana.Some Montana memories begin when the sun goes down. RMG Kayak Co. pioneered LED clear kayak tours in Montana, pairing transparent kayaks, mountain sunsets, and a colorful glow on the water.
Join us in Whitefish or near Bigfork for an evening that belongs on your Flathead Valley itinerary.
Our June–August tours have sold out every summer since we launched in 2024. Reserve early for your preferred date.
A glowing evening in Whitefish, quiet coves near Bigfork, or a daytime adventure on Flathead Lake. Start with the paddle that feels like you.
Sunset + LED glow
Paddle upstream along the Whitefish River to Whitefish Lake, then enjoy the glow as daylight fades. An intimate experience for up to eight guests.
Quiet coves + glowing water
Explore Peterson Lake’s sheltered coves and winding channels. A peaceful sunset escape near Kalispell, followed by illuminated water beneath your kayak.
Daytime exploration
See Somers Bay through a new lens. Paddle a clear kayak past scenic islands, take in the mountain views, and keep an eye out for local wildlife.
Real guests. Clear kayaks. From mountain sunsets to glowing water, picture your people here.
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Your Montana trip has only so many evenings.
Spend one under the glow.
4.9 out of 5 on Google · 108 reviews
“We really had a fantastic time on our glass bottom kayak tour with Albert! He’s a joy to be around and so easy to…”
“Thank you for an awesome time. Our Guide Burnam was fantastic, very knowledgeable about the area and wildlife. I would definitely reccomend and definitely…”
“Thank you so much from the Knight family! We enjoyed the trip so much! Dan was so friendly and made sure everyone was comfortable…”
“The scenery was beautiful, so peaceful and serene. We got to enjoy an amazing sunset with the mountains d trees. Our guide, Albert, was…”
“We had an amazing kayaking experience with Albert as our guide! He was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the trip both fun and informative. His…”
“What an absolutely wonderful experience! Albert and his team were exceptional! Fun, friendly, and very competent, they made the entire time perfect. The boats…”
“Great trip! Beautiful route. Our guides Jason and Matt were fantastic and would definitely recommend”
“We recently did the Whitefish LED sunset kayaking tour and it was awesome. Such a beautiful sunset and very peaceful on the lake. Albert,…”
“Fun, beautiful little adventure on the water in Whitefish Montana. We even got a bit of an arm workout rowing upstream:) Anton was very…”
“Absolutely unforgettable experience! The clear kayak with lights made everything feel magical. Being out on the water at night, watching the glow beneath us,…”
“We had a great time on the illuminated kayak tour in Whitefish. Albert was a wonderful guide and we had a fun group on…”
“We had a great experience kayaking with Albert. We enjoyed a sunset kayak tour on Echo Lake and one a couple days later on…”
“This was a great experience. Something different for us visiting out of state. Burnam was an excellent guide. Very kind, knowledgeable of the area…”
“One of the most magical experiences I’ve had! We saw the sun set, the moon rise, and were the only ones on the lake…”
“We had a great kayak trip with Burnam! It was a perfect activity for our family of four (kids 7 & 9). We enjoyed…”
“We had a blast on your trip with Albert! These things are cool and Albert is super chill! We got to an island and…”
“We had the best time glass kayaking with Garrison! It was the perfect night, he was very knowledgeable about being in the water, and…”
“My dad and I had a wonderful time kayaking the Whitefish River and Lake on this tour. Our guide, Anton, was super friendly and…”
“The most insane evening!!! This was one of the best things I’ve done in Montana. The clear kayaks with the lights looked amazing at…”
“We went on the sunset tour in Whitefish last night. Burnam was our guide and he was great. We paddled to the edge of…”
“Albert was an amazing instructor!! Would def do this again on another trip!!! The views are everything!! Very relaxing. Ages range from youngins to…”
“This was a very unique and fun experience that I would highly recommend doing when visiting Whitefish. Albert is from the area and had…”
“This was a highlight of our trip to Montana. The LED colors reflecting under the water to see was so beautiful and calming. Our…”
“Awesome, can’t miss experience! We took the Whitefish tour and had the best time with Anton. This is a must do when in Whitefish…”
“We had an amazing night kayaking. Our guide, Burnam, was knowledgeable, encouraging, and personable. It’s a great activity whether you’re experienced at kayaking or…”
“We loved this tour. Our guide was great! There was a beautiful sunset over the lake. Definitely recommend!”
“Do it! Albert was a great guide! Was such a magical experience on crystal clear blue Lake Five! Will definitely recommend him to everyone…”
“This was such an amazing and unique experience. Albert is so accommodating and very personable guide. This is a great date night idea which…”
“This experience was absolutely magical! I went out with my entire family, from my 5-year old niece to my parents, and we all had…”
“Fantastic time!! Everyone was super friendly and knowledgeable. Beautiful views and we got some amazing pictures! Highly recommend!!”
“Such a fun experience, would definitely do it again!”
“Burnham was a fantastic guide! Our group was aged 12 to 75. We all had a great time.”
“Having grown up in the Flathead valley it can be difficult to be impressed with anything other than the raw beauty of the place…”
“we kayaked onto 3 lakes. It was beautiful. Albert was friendly and helpful. A great time with family and friends.”
“My husband and I went with a group of friends and we had the best time. We had a phenomenal time with the best…”
“Great spot and friendly guides. We weren’t sure about a late night event but were glad we did it.”
“Our guide Burnam was amazing, my family and I had a beautiful time and got some good photos!”
“Albert was a great guide and the views were amazing of the sunset and mountains. Highly recommend.”
“Guide was an absolute legend. Extremely kind, informative, and all around just an amazing person. Would recommend 100%”
“Sunset tour had amazing views and calm waters. Perfect for beginners looking to get a breathtaking view!!”
“Great trip, kind and informative guide. We saw deer, ducks and even a bear! Beautiful sunset view!”
“Definitely so, so, so worth it. The kind gentleman treated us greatly and was very respectful. 100% recommend!”
“We had a great experience! Albert was an amazing tour guide!”
“So much fun, wonderful experience, would do it again and again! Great tour guide, thank you so much Albert!”
“We enjoyed the kayaking experience so much! It was a good mixture of information from the guide but we also had time by ourselves…”
“Best experience of my life we got to see stars extra clear and we saw fish would definitely book again!!!”
“If you’re visiting the area, LED Glass Kayak Tour is a must-do! Coming from Minnesota, where we’re surrounded by lakes, I can honestly say…”
“I went out with a crew of 8. We went to the location close to big sky bible camp. We had a phenomenal time.…”
“This was incredible! Albert was very knowledgeable and made this such a unique adventure!”
“Albert the owner is awesome. Great sprit and love of the area. Highly recommend.”
“Great time for a sunset Kayak! I’ve been kayaking but never had this time of experience before. So beautiful to see the lake in…”
“Albert was a wonderful guide that provided information and enthusiasm and entertainment. We got to see fish, turtle 🐢 in the clear bottom and…”
“We had a great time on this outing. Albert was fantastic as our guide. He was very knowledgeable about the area and did a…”
“If I could give this experience 10 stars, I would! The nighttime kayak tour was absolutely unforgettable. You have to do this. …”
“We had an amazing time in whitefish Montana doing this clear glass kayak tour. The guide was super informative, friendly and fun. Even got…”
“Very amazing! Beautiful lake and lovely kayaks! Absolutely awesome experience!”
“One of the best times I’ve had kayaking super fun and beautiful definitely recommend!!!!✨”
“This was an amazing experience!! I BIG time recommend this tour!! The location is heavily the water is Cristal clear and guide puts a…”
“Had an amazing kayak trip this morning with RMG Kayaks in Somers, Montana! Albert, the owner and our guide, was fantastic - professional, friendly,…”
“If you're planning a visit to the National Glacier Park in Montana, you HAVE TO book a nighttime kayak excursion with the Rocky Mountain…”
“Awesome trip, love the views of the lake and the water was crystal clear. Never done anything like it. Albert is an awesome guy,…”
“Albert was a terrific guide! He took photos for us, made sure the pace was good, told great stories, and was just excellent! Highly…”
“Awesome experience and a very handsome owner with a charming smile Taught me a lot abt the lake”
“Albert was the best guide! He’s super knowledgeable of the area and I wish we would’ve done this at the start of our trip…”
“Really awesome experience, first time kayaking had a really good time with the crew and it felt like a dream, felt really unreal at…”
“Amazing experience, seeing a full moon rising over the mountains with no light pollution is incredible!”
“Albert provided a phenomenal customer experience. I really appreciate he was able to hop on a call with us and tailor our experience! Would…”
“Nicest guys, incredible views and a perfect experience. Highly recommend.”
“Amazing experience, clean and professional service, amazing guide, really enjoyed it”
“This guy has multiple locations varying in difficulty and all of them have amazing views! Definitely recommend, wether you are a local who wants…”
“Great Experience with this company. We had an awesome time on beautiful Lake 5. Easy to book, friendly staff, and prompt delivery of kayaks…”
“Great experience for family and kids. Albert shares interesting facts about the area and and provides an exciting adventure the whole family will enjoy.”
“My fiancée and I had an incredible time kayaking on lake 5 with Rocky Mountain glass kayak company. It was super easy to find…”
“such an amazing experience!!! super fun to do with a group. an amazing way to relax in the wilderness among friends and have a…”
“I really liked Albert he was punctual and very respectful definitely would recommend riding with him”
“There was a beautiful view. You see bunch of fish and the guid was awesome I recommend.”
“It was an amazing experience I had such a great time definitely recommend!”
“So much fun! Beautiful and Albert is great!!”
“An absolutely amazing experience! Crystal clear waters, definitely recommend.”
“Albert was a lot of fun - very laid back way to see the area.”
“Great experience. If you are in the Glacier region be sure and do this. Really cool.”
“Really nice experience. Albert was great. Fun for the whole family.”
“Really cool experience, the views are wonderful!!”
“Albert is a great guy kayaks are cool”
“It was awesome!!”
“It was great!!”
“Really fun and cool”
“Cool experience!”
“Great activity!”
“It was AWESOME!!!”
“Was such a fun experience they worked with me to get rescheduled after my flight got delayed and wasn’t able to make my first…”
“Our guide Anton made this a very relaxing and interesting tour as he pointed out sights and wildlife along our journey. This was a…”
“Had a lovely experience kayaking out to whitefish Lake with Albert and Dan! Felt very safe and the lake was so peaceful. Highly recommend…”
“This was an amazing end to our vacation! Dan was an awesome tour guide, we couldn’t have asked for better! We highly recommend to…”
“Burnam was a great guide! Very fun experience :)”
“We had an amazing excursion on our first wedding anniversary! Our adventure on Echo Lake was beautiful. Matt was a great guide! He let…”
“We had a great experience! Dan was an excellent guide who was friendly, knowledgeable, and easy to talk to. He made the whole experience…”
“We had a great time! Beautiful scenery and a little exercise. The guides were awesome, booking was a breeze, the whole experience was top…”
“We had such an amazing time glass-bottom kayaking and would definitely do it again. The views were beautiful, and it was so cool getting…”
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There’s a moment when the light softens, the mountains become silhouettes, and the water begins to glow. This is the Montana evening we want you to remember.
Two real looks at an RMG paddle. Watch the experience unfold, then find the tour that feels like you.
An RMG LED clear kayak tour in Montana, with colorful kayaks illuminating the water after sunset. See the glow from a paddler’s perspective.
An aerial view of LED clear kayaks glowing beneath a Montana mountain sunset. Picture your evening on the water with RMG Kayak Co.
Prefer to make your own plans? Pick up a clear kayak in Bigfork and explore at your pace. Choose a 6-hour or 24-hour rental, ask about LED lighting, or explore our private-lake option.
Choosing an experience should be easy. Here are a few things to know before you head for the water.
Call or text (406) 219-8882 ↗Choose Whitefish for a river-to-lake sunset paddle with an upstream section. Choose Peterson Lake near Bigfork for an easier paddle through quiet coves and channels. Choose Somers Bay for a 90-minute daytime tour on Flathead Lake. Check the individual tour page for current availability and requirements.
Our LED tours take place on the Whitefish River and Whitefish Lake, and at Peterson Lake near Bigfork. These locations are in the Flathead Valley, outside Glacier National Park. Your booking confirmation provides meeting details.
Review the route and difficulty before choosing a tour. Peterson Lake is an easy paddle; Whitefish includes an upstream section and is a moderate paddle. If you have questions about your group’s comfort or ability, contact us before booking.
Tour equipment includes a clear tandem kayak, paddles, and personal flotation devices. Bring water and suitable footwear, and review the “What do I need to bring?” section on your chosen tour page.
Conditions on the water can change. Read our cancellation policy and the policy shown for your selected experience before booking. Contact our team with weather or scheduling questions.
We’d love to help you plan a group outing. Contact RMG Kayak Co. with your preferred date, group size, and location so we can discuss the right option.
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