Take your lake day to the next level with Aqua Party Boat’s Aperitivo Boat Party in Lugano. A floating picnic with barbecue, music, and hands-on boating—perfect for groups seeking a fresh way to enjoy Switzerland’s stunning lake scenery.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours to full day
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond basic boat handling
Wildlife
History
Lake Lugano has long been a crossroads of Swiss and Italian cultures, with the city of Lugano developing as a hub of trade and tourism since the 19th century.
Conservation
Efforts in the region focus on preserving water quality and minimizing motorized vessel emissions, making the electric boat a sustainable choice for lake activities.
Aqua Party Boat
Take your lake day to the next level with Aqua Party Boat’s Aperitivo Boat Party in Lugano. A floating picnic with barbecue, music, and hands-on boating—perfect for groups seeking a fresh way to enjoy Switzerland’s stunning lake scenery.
Aqua Party Boat is a water-based event operator located in Lugano, Ticino, that offers curated boat experiences on Lake Lugano. The company presents three distinct trips: the Aperitivo Boat Party - Lugano Centro, which features an innovative floating donut with a barbecue, a picnic table for ten, and an audio system and allows any guest aged eighteen or older to captain the electric boat; a 55ft Catamaran named GypSea with capacity for up to forty-nine people; and the Bach Yacht Party aboard a 40ft SeaRay yacht with capacity for up to thirteen guests. Each offering is tailored to specific group sizes and on-water social experiences, from intimate yacht charters to larger catamaran gatherings and a relaxed lakeside picnic format.
The fleet configuration and published capacities give groups clear options for event planning. The Aperitivo Boat Party highlights self-captained electric boating for adults and an onboard picnic-style layout suited to warm weather and daytime events. Safety and suitability details, such as age limits for piloting the electric boat and passenger capacities, are supplied alongside trip descriptions to support informed bookings.
Aqua Party Boat is featured on The Adventure Collective, where verified listings summarize trip features, capacities, and reservation details. This external listing provides a consistent reference for availability and booking information, helping visitors compare options and select the right on-water experience in Lugano. Booking details and specific safety information are listed on The Adventure Collective listing for each trip and can be reviewed before reservation by prospective guests for planning confidence.
Location
Lugano, Ticino
Operates on Lake Lugano
Tours Offered
3 Trips
Options for varied group sizes
Max Capacity
49 People
Largest vessel: 55ft Catamaran
Aperitivo Setup
Picnic for 10
Floating donut with barbecue
Select the perfect vessel, check capacity and age requirements, and book through the Adventure Collective listing to secure the ideal on-water event.
Bring Swimwear
Pack a swimsuit or quick-dry clothes so you can jump into the lake for a refreshing dip.
Sun Protection Is a Must
An open boat means full sun exposure; bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
Captain Requires Minimum Age
Anyone steering the boat must be at least 18 years old and comfortable with basic electric boat handling.
Reserve Early in Summer
Peak summer weekends fill up fast — book your spot in advance to secure your preferred day and time.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during extended time on open water under direct sun.
summer
Swimwear
Allows easy access to refreshing lake dips during the trip.
summer
Light Jacket
For cooler breezes off the water, especially in the early morning or late afternoon.
spring
Waterproof Bag
Keeps valuables safe and dry while on the boat.