Today over a quarter million people a year visit Mono Lake. Mono Lake will rise in the near future as mandated by the California State Water Resources Control Board decision of 1994. This decision is not a law. The long-term health and protection of Mono Lake depends on continued public understanding and appreciation for this vital water resource, as well as support for its protection. Los Angeles School Programs Teacher Curricula Canoe Program Discover bubbling springs, alkali flies, brine shrimp, underwater tufa towers, migrating birds, and crystalline waters.
Mono Lake is among North America's most biologically productive lakes.
Guided canoe tours provide a unique look into the ecology and geology of this high-desert lake. No experience is necessary and we provide all the equipment. Special group tours can be arranged. All participants must wear the life jackets provided and obey safety rules. Top Interpretive Program South Tufa walks, Lee Vining Creek hikes, and evening programs highlight the summer interpretive programs offered free to the public.