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Clear Lake Splash-In 2026

  • Apr 2
  • 1 min read

June 4-8, 2026


Witness the West Coast’s largest gathering of seaplanes at the 2026 Clear Lake Splash-In. This iconic Lake County tradition brings aviation enthusiasts and pilots from across the country to the shores of Lakeport for a weekend of raw mechanical beauty and high-flying adventure. It is a vibrant, sensory-heavy experience as vintage and modern seaplanes touch down on the glistening waters of Clear Lake.


A vintage seaplane landing on the calm waters of Clear Lake during the annual Splash-In event in Lakeport near The Fainting Couch.

🛩️ What to Expect

  • Aerial Displays & Landings — Watch dozens of seaplanes navigate the skies and perform graceful water landings throughout the weekend.

  • Up-Close Aircraft Viewing — Walk the docks and shoreline to see a diverse lineup of aircraft, from classic bush planes to sleek modern amphibians.

  • Pilot Workshops & Seminars — Gain insight into the world of "splash-in" aviation with educational sessions hosted by experienced aviators.

  • Community Festivities — Enjoy the lively atmosphere of downtown Lakeport with local food vendors, music, and the unique camaraderie of the flying community.


📍 Details

Where: Natural High School Grounds & Library Park, Lakeport, CA (A convenient 20-minute drive from The Fainting Couch)

When: Thursday, June 4 – Monday, June 8, 2026

Admission: Free for spectators to view from the shores of Library Park.


Experience the thrill of aviation history in motion before retreating to the refined, minimalist luxury of The Fainting Couch.



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