The Yak Shak

10/18/2025

Come see us at the Yak Shak!

09/01/2025

Wishing you a wonderful Labor Day! 🌞 May your day be filled with good company, good food, and plenty of relaxation. Cheers to all the hard work that makes days like this so well deserved! 🏡❤️

08/03/2025

🚨 New to kayaking or paddleboarding? 🚨

Whether it’s your first paddle or your fiftieth, a smooth ride starts with good habits. Here are 3 must-know tips for beginners hitting Somerset Lake or the Que:

🛶 1. Always wear your life jacket
Even if you’re a strong swimmer. This isn’t just a rule, it’s smart.

☀️ 2. Bring the essentials
Water, sunscreen, a dry bag, and your phone in a waterproof pouch. Trust us, you’ll thank yourself later.

🌬️ 3. Check the wind and weather
Calm mornings and evenings are best for first-timers. Windy? Paddle into it first so your return trip is easier.

💡 Pro Tip: If you’re unsure, our staff at The Yak Shak will walk you through everything before you launch. No stress, just smooth sailing. 🌊

07/17/2025

🌊 Adventure awaits at The Yak Shak! 🚣‍♀️

😎 We’re bringing the summer vibes to TWO awesome spots - Somerset Lake & Quemahoning Dam! ☀️🕶️

✅ Easy rentals
📍 Two scenic locations
💦 ALL the summer fun

06/28/2025

☀️ Summer’s calling 📲 and The Yak Shak is the answer! 🚣‍♀️ 🎣 Whether you're gliding on a paddleboard or cruising in a kayak, Somerset Lake is the place to be.

📍Somerset location hours: Open daily 10am–8pm (weather permitting)
📱Call or text 814-525-1023 for more info or questions

Come catch the vibes, make some waves, and soak up the sun! 🌊 🛶

05/26/2024

We now have 2 locations!! Come explore the beautiful Somerset Lake in Somerset, PA!!

05/26/2024

The Yak Shak is now at Somerset Lake! Today our team members unpacked and assembled our new kayaks and paddle boards. We are beyond excited for this new addition!
We will be here till 7 pm today and tomorrow 10am-8pm weather depending!

09/16/2023

09/16/2023

07/21/2023

Yesterday Summer’s Best Two Weeks- The Que came for ice cream to end their second term of the year 🍦!
Thank you SB2W’S for your continuous support!

05/28/2023

Happy Memorial Day Weekend 🇺🇸! The Yak Shak is now serving snow cones, on our very own Snowie machine! We will be serving snow cones this Memorial Day weekend, including Monday.

Our Yak Shak hours this weekend are 8am-9pm.

Not only will the Snowie machine be at The Yak Shak this summer, it will also be at the Shake Shak!

This summer is gonna be snow-much fun ❄️☀️!