Monday Night Burrito Bowl Cruise with Wayzata Bay Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required aside from gentle movement on the yacht.
Overview
Step aboard a two-story yacht for a two-hour narrated cruise around Big Island on Lake Minnetonka while crafting your own burrito or burrito bowl. Savor fresh ingredients alongside stunning lake views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Allow extra time to park and check in at the Excelsior dock before your cruise departs.
Dress for Variable Weather
Even summer evenings can get cool on the lake—bring a light jacket or layers.
Consider Dietary Preferences
Check ingredient options ahead if you have allergies or dietary restrictions, as customization is key.
Limit Alcohol Intake
Beer and cocktails are available for purchase but keep safety in mind on the boat’s stairs and deck.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Bald Eagles
History
Lake Minnetonka has been a regional retreat since the late 19th century and Excelsior once thrived as a popular resort town in the early 1900s.
Conservation
Wayzata Bay Charters supports local efforts to keep Lake Minnetonka clean and promotes eco-friendly boating practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable against lake breezes during the evening cruise.
spring|fall|summer specific
Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Essential for walking and moving safely on boat decks and stairs.
Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water and enhances visibility.
summer|spring|fall specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Hydration is key during outdoor activities, even on a relaxed cruise.