Explore Lake Winnipesaukee on the Annual Motorcycle Week Cruise from Weirs Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required, primarily standing or sitting on deck.
Overview
Escape the noise of Laconia’s Motorcycle Week with a relaxing 2.5-hour scenic cruise aboard the M/S Mount Washington on Lake Winnipesaukee. Enjoy panoramic lake views, historic charm, and family-friendly comfort while taking in the rally spirit from the water.
Annual Motorcycle Week Cruise
Celebrate on the Winnipesaukee Flagship
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About This Adventure
Escape the Weirs Beach rally with a refreshing 2.5-hour cruise on the M/S Mount Washington. Enjoy stunning views from multiple decks, complete with bar service and a tempting burger bar on the Main Deck. This unique experience combines relaxation and scenic beauty, making it a memorable part of your motorcycle week.
Take a break from the Weirs Beach rally for a 2.5 hour cruise on the M/S Mount Washington. Please note that Weirs Beach is closed to four-wheel traffic during motorcycle week.
This special scenic tour offers multiple decks of bar service. Hungry during your cruise? We offer a burger bar on the Main Deck at an additional cost.
Adventure Tips
Board Early
Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding, as late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
Dress in Layers
Lake temperatures vary during the cruise; layering helps you stay comfortable on open decks.
Non-Smoking Cruise
Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited on all decks to maintain clean air for all passengers.
Accessible Boarding
Deck 1 offers wheelchair and stroller accessibility, making the cruise welcoming for all guests.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often soar over the lake during summer months.
- Look for common loons, New Hampshire’s state bird, with their distinctive calls across the water.
History
The M/S Mount Washington has been a lake icon since 1872, serving travelers on Lake Winnipesaukee for generations.
Conservation
The cruise operator follows strict no-litter and no-smoking policies to protect Lake Winnipesaukee’s water quality and wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Evenings on the lake can get cool, so a light jacket keeps you comfortable on open decks.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during daytime cruising with sunscreen due to prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
Wear sturdy, flat shoes for boarding and walking around the vessel safely.
Binoculars
Enhance your lake and island viewing experience with binoculars to spot distant wildlife and scenery.