Sips on Superior: Duluth’s Floating Cocktail Lounge Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most adults in average health.
Overview
Set sail on Duluth’s exclusive floating lounge for a dazzling cocktail cruise. Enjoy harbor views, drink specials, and late-night snacks in a relaxed 21+ setting.
Adventure Tips
Bring a light jacket
Even summer nights on the lake can get chilly, so packing a light jacket ensures comfort during the cruise.
Arrive early for boarding
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to secure your spot and get settled comfortably on the lounge.
ID required for entry
This 21+ experience requires a valid photo ID to board, so bring your identification to avoid any delays.
Hydrate responsibly
Balancing cocktails with plenty of water throughout the cruise will help you enjoy the evening without discomfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the harbor
- Seagulls and other waterfowl around the docks
History
Duluth’s harbor has been a vital shipping hub since the late 19th century, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.
Conservation
Vista Fleet promotes sustainable cruising practices by minimizing waste and using environmentally friendly cleaning products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light jacket or windbreaker
Protects against lake breezes and cool evening air.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Useful for daytime boarding and early evening sun.
summer specific
Warm hat or beanie
Keeps you warm during cooler autumn cruises.
fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Helps stay hydrated while enjoying cocktails responsibly.