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Sunset Dinner Cruise

Weirs Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required

Overview

Experience a breathtaking sunset over Lake Winnipesaukee with a private dinner cruise in Weirs Beach. Enjoy stunning views, onboard dining, and a tranquil atmosphere for an unforgettable evening on the water.

Boat Tour
Laconia, New Hampshire

Sunset Dinner Cruise

Aboard historic M/S Washington • Buffet Dinner • Live Entertainment

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About This Adventure

Embark on a memorable evening cruise featuring a sumptuous dinner buffet crafted by our executive chef, accompanied by live entertainment and breathtaking sunset views. Enjoy 2½ to 3 hours of relaxation as our attentive crew ensures your every need is met, making this experience truly unforgettable.

During this evening excursion, enjoy a bountiful dinner buffet featuring our executive chef's signature entrées, live entertainment and a spectacular sunset, while our crew caters to your service needs. This cruise ticket includes a 2½ hour cruise (weekdays) or 3 hour cruise (Saturdays), unlimited access to the dinner buffet, and entertainment.

Seating

All passengers will select their own seats when purchasing tickets online. There are two classes of tickets for this cruise: Standard Seating and Premium Seating.

  • Window/Railing Seating includes seats that are most-desirable, including window seats and outdoor seats. These seats are priced at a premium.

  • Standard Seating is more affordable, and includes seats located toward the middle of the deck. As a courtesy, we also offer seats for those with mobility concerns as Standard Seats.

Pricing

  • Weekday Evening Standard Seating: Adults: $67 • Children: $57 • Babies: Free
  • Weekday Evening Window/Railing Seating: Adults: $77 • Children: $67 • Babies: Free
  • Saturday Evening Standard Seating: Adults: $77 • Babies: Free
  • Saturday Evening Window/Railing Seating: Adults: $87 • Babies: Free

Important Information

  • All passengers are required to have a ticket, regardless of age.
  • All passengers must be 21 years of age or older, unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Some events are strictly 21+ and this information will be noted in the product listing.
  • Times listed are departure times, and boarding will begin one hour prior to departure and will continue until the cruise departure time.
  • Metered parking and paid parking lots are available at Weirs Beach. If parking at a meter, please note that Weirs Beach has 2 hour, 3 hour, and 5 hour meters. Mount Washington Cruises is not responsible for fined vehicles due to expired meters.
  • For the safety and comfort of all passengers, all vessels in the Winnipesaukee Fleet are non-smoking.

Parking & Directions

  • Metered parking and paid parking lots are available at Weirs Beach. If parking at a meter, please note that Weirs - Beach has 2 hour, 3 hour, and 5 hour meters. Mount Washington Cruises is not responsible for fined vehicles due to expired meters.
  • The GPS location of our dock at Weirs Beach is 211 Lakeside Ave.
  • If purchasing pre-paid parking, the GPS address of the parking lot is 35 Tower Street.

Refunds & Exchanges

  • All tickets are non-refundable, except when a cruise is canceled due to a mechanical failure, low ridership, or act of God.

    • Mechanical Failure – In the event that a cruise cannot take place due to a mechanical issue with the vessel, you will be given the option to rebook to a similar cruise or to receive a refund.
    • Low Ridership – There are rare instances where there are not enough passengers to make a cruise feasible. In this case, you will be offered an alternative cruise, alternative vessel, or a refund.
    • Acts of God – Though rare, a cruise may be canceled due to extreme weather or other state of emergency. In this case, you will be offered an alternative cruise or a refund. Please note that cruises do take place rain or shine and basic rain and wind do not qualify. Personal sickness (including COVID-19 infection), car accidents and traffic are not considered Acts of God, and will not be accepted as justification for a refund.
  • Tickets may be exchanged with 48 hours advance notice by clicking the "modify reservation" link in your cruise confirmation. Within 48 hours of a cruise, modifications are not permitted.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for the best sunset views

Getting onboard 15-30 minutes before sunset ensures optimal positioning for watching the sun drop behind the mountains.

Dress for the weather

Layers and even a light jacket can keep you comfortable as temperatures drop after sunset, especially in cooler months.

Bring your camera or smartphone

Capture stunning photos of the scenic views and colorful sky to remember your special evening.

Book in advance

Private cruises fill up quickly in peak season, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date and time.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles soaring overhead
  • Loons calling across the lake

History

Lake Winnipesaukee has been a popular recreation spot since the 19th century, with a rich history of boating and tourism.

Conservation

Mount Washington Cruises is committed to environmental sustainability by practicing eco-friendly boating and waste reduction efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Light jacket or sweater

Essential

Brings comfort during cooler evenings or breezy conditions on the water.

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Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)

Essential

Protects against sun exposure during daytime or early evening hours.

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Camera or smartphone with extra batteries

Essential

Capture the stunning lake and sunset views throughout the cruise.

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Formal or smart casual attire

Adds a touch of elegance to your dining experience onboard.

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