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Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort & Spa
September 18 – September 20
"No Snow, No Problem. Après All Day: Kah-Nee-Ta Edition."

Come join us for some laps in the Lazy River at Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort & Spa in beautiful Warm Springs, Oregon!

Kick off the upcoming ski season with a relaxing weekend designed around soaking, socializing, outdoor fun, and enjoying one of the Pacific Northwest's most unique resorts.

Whether you're floating the lazy river, relaxing in the therapeutic mineral pools, challenging friends to pickleball or cornhole, exploring the scenic high desert, or simply enjoying great food and great company, this getaway offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Transportation

This is a Meet-Up / Carpool Adventure.

  • Approximately 204 miles from Richland, WA
  • Driving time is approximately 3 hours 20 minutes
  • Coordinate carpools with fellow DSC members to make the drive even more enjoyable.
Resort Information

Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort & Spa
6811 Highway 8
Warm Springs, Oregon 97761

Phone: 541-553-1112

Website:
Visit Kah-Nee-Ta Resort

Lodging Options

Choose the lodging style that best fits your adventure! Whether you prefer a comfortable hotel room, bringing your RV, or staying in a traditional TeePee, there's something for everyone.

Hotel Rooms

Comfortable king or queen rooms that accommodate up to four guests.

  • 2 Guests: $800.80 total ($400.40 per person)
  • 3 Guests: $854.80 total ($284.93 per person)
  • 4 Guests: $908.80 total ($227.20 per person)

? Two complimentary continental breakfasts included.
? Resort Pass included for every guest for each day of your stay.

Full Hook-Up RV Sites

Bring your RV and enjoy full hookups with resort amenities.

  • 2 Nights: $283.80 for two guests
  • Additional guests: $27 per person, per day for Resort Pass access.

TeePee Rentals

Experience one of Kah-Nee-Ta's most unique accommodations!

  • 2 Guests: $459.80 total ($229.90 per person)
  • Additional guests: $27 per person, per day for Resort Pass.
  • TeePees can accommodate several guests.

Please bring your own sleeping bags and sleeping pads. Guests have access to:

  • Shared clubhouse
  • Bathrooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Picnic table

Note: Resort Passes provide access to Kah-Nee-Ta's extensive water attractions and recreational activities.

Lodging Reminder

Rates and availability are subject to change. Please visit the Kah-Nee-Ta website for the most current pricing and complete lodging information before making reservations.

Resort Pass Includes

Your Resort Pass unlocks an incredible variety of water attractions, recreational activities, and outdoor fun—all included during your stay!

Whether you want to spend the day floating in the lazy river, challenge friends to a game of pickleball, or simply soak in the healing mineral waters, there's something for everyone.

Water Activities

Your Resort Pass includes unlimited access to Kah-Nee-Ta's signature water attractions:

  • Wellness Polar Bear Plunge (37° Cold Tub)
  • Spray Park & Lazy River Pool
  • Sports Pool featuring basketball hoops and volleyball nets
  • Natural Mineral Hot Springs Hot Tub (100°)
  • Adult Therapeutic Mineral Hot Tubs (102° & 104°)
  • Adult Accessible Therapeutic Wellness Leisure Pool (100°)

Whether you're looking for relaxation, recovery, or just some fun in the sun, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind.

Land Activities

If you prefer to stay dry, your Resort Pass also includes plenty of activities on land.

  • Frisbee Golf
  • Basketball Courts
  • Sand Volleyball
  • Horseshoes
  • Bocce Ball
  • Corn Hole Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Miniature Golf (Putt-Putt)
  • Hiking Trails
  • Scenic Biking Trails
  • Walking Paths throughout the Resort
  • Nightly Bingo (7:00–8:00 PM)
Spa & Wellness Services

Looking to elevate your relaxation even further? Treat yourself to one of Kah-Nee-Ta's luxurious spa experiences (available for an additional fee).

  • Private Riverfront Soaking Tubs
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room
  • Multiple Massage Therapy Options
  • Facials
  • Manicures
  • Pedicures
  • Nail Services

Appointments are recommended for spa services.

Nearby Entertainment

Indian Head Casino

Feeling lucky? Take a short 20-minute drive to nearby Indian Head Casino for an evening of gaming, entertainment, dining, and fun.

Visit Indian Head Casino
Dining at Kah-Nee-Ta

No need to leave the resort—there are several great dining options available throughout your stay.

  • Chinook Restaurant – Full-service dining featuring delicious regional cuisine.
  • Appaloosa Bar – Perfect for relaxing with friends after a day of soaking and activities.
  • Pool Snack Bar – Quick bites and refreshments while enjoying the pools.
  • Wanapine Grab & Go Store – Convenient snacks, drinks, and essentials located near the Pool Clubhouse.

Why You'll Love This Weekend

This isn't just another getaway. It's an opportunity to reconnect with fellow Desert Ski Club members, relax before ski season begins, enjoy beautiful Central Oregon, and create memories that will last long after the water cools down.

No skis...no snow...just great people, beautiful scenery, soothing hot springs, and a fantastic weekend together.

What to Expect

Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend of relaxation or an active getaway with friends, Kah-Nee-Ta offers the perfect blend of both.

  • Relax in the natural mineral hot springs
  • Spend time with fellow Desert Ski Club members and friends
  • Enjoy friendly games and outdoor activities
  • Explore the scenic trails and beautiful high desert landscape
  • Unwind with great food, drinks, and conversation
  • Kick off the ski season—without the snow!
Weekend at a Glance

Friday – September 18

  • Travel to Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort
  • Check into your Hotel Room, RV Site, or TeePee
  • First soak in the natural mineral hot springs
  • Dinner with fellow DSC members (optional)
  • Relax around the resort or enjoy Appaloosa Bar

Saturday – September 19

  • Continental breakfast (hotel guests)
  • Lazy River, hot springs, or sports pool
  • Hiking, pickleball, cornhole, or mini golf
  • Optional spa treatments
  • Optional evening trip to Indian Head Casino
  • Nightly Bingo (7–8 PM)

Sunday – September 20

  • Enjoy one last relaxing morning
  • One final soak before checkout
  • Say goodbye to friends
  • Head home refreshed and ready for ski season!
What to Bring

Here are a few suggestions to help you enjoy your weekend:

  • Swimsuit
  • Sandals or flip-flops
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Bike (optional)
  • Pickleball paddle
  • Camp chair
  • Favorite games
  • Camera
  • Spa attire
  • Your sense of adventure!
Trip Details

Dates: September 18–20

Destination: Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort & Spa
Warm Springs, Oregon

Transportation: Meet up at the resort or coordinate a carpool with other club members.

Please make your reservations directly with Kah-Nee-Ta as soon as possible. Rooms, RV sites, and TeePees are limited and may sell out.

Reserve Your Stay
Registration Information

Registration details are coming soon!

Once registration opens through the Desert Ski Club, additional information will be provided. In the meantime, reserve your lodging early to ensure you get your preferred accommodations.

Trip Leader

Jeff Stroben

Have questions about the weekend? Jeff will be happy to help!

Email: hyside64@msn.com

Phone: 509-948-6736

Ready to Relax?

Gather your friends, pack your swimsuit, and join us for a fun-filled weekend of hot springs, laughter, games, and great company.

No Snow... No Problem!

Visit Kah-Nee-Ta Resort Indian Head Casino

We can't wait to spend this amazing weekend with you!

See you at Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort & Spa!

Date and Time

Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:00 AM until Sunday, September 20, 2026, 6:30 PM

Location

Kah Nee - Ta Hot Springs Resort
https://kahneeta.com
6811 Hwy 8
Warm Springs, OR  97761
USA

Trip Leader(s)

Jeff Stroben
Trip Leader
509-948-6736 (p)

Category

Events

Registration Info

Registration is required
Cancellation Policy:
Note that with the decline of COVID, the standard DSC cancellation policy is now in effect.

Refunds will be made for cancellations, provided that your place on a trip is filled by a fully paid individual.

The trip leader will attempt to fill your cancellation from any waiting list. If the trip leader is not able to fill your cancellation from a waiting list, you may provide a replacement provided they are or become a DSC member.

If a replacement cannot be found, you will be refunded the amount you have paid, minus a $10 cancellation fee and minus any costs which were incurred by the DSC on your behalf for which the DSC cannot recover the cost.

Full refunds will be provided for a trip which is cancelled by the DSC.