Three Hour Cruise in Cornucopia, Wisconsin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion is required, suitable for all fitness levels as the crew manages sailing tasks.
Overview
Set sail on a private 3-hour cruise from Cornucopia Sailing and enjoy spectacular views of Lake Superior. Ideal for small groups wanting a peaceful sailing experience with options for morning, afternoon, or sunset trips.
Details
Discover the charm of Lake Superior with a Three Hour Cruise offered by Cornucopia Sailing in beautiful Cornucopia, Wisconsin. This private sailing adventure accommodates up to six guests and provides flexible scheduling options including morning, afternoon, and sunset departures. Bring your own food and beverages to make your journey uniquely yours as you enjoy the peaceful waters and scenic vistas. The cruise is perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a relaxing escape on the water. Whether you’re taking in the crisp morning air, basking in the golden glow of sunset, or enjoying a bright afternoon, each trip promises stunning views, fresh lake breeze, and the unforgettable experience of navigating one of the Great Lakes’ most picturesque areas. The knowledgeable crew ensures a smooth sailing experience and shares local insights, making the cruise educational as well as enjoyable. Ideal for first-timers and experienced sailors alike, this outing combines tranquility with the thrill of open water, creating lasting memories with those you care about.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Snacks and Drinks
Feel free to pack your favorite food and beverages to enjoy during the cruise, as no onboard catering is provided.
Dress in Layers
Lake Superior’s weather can change quickly; layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Arrive Early for Check-in
Arriving at least 15 minutes before departure ensures a smooth boarding process and maximizes your sailing time.
Use Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from strong sun reflecting off the water, especially on bright summer afternoons.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Mouth of the Bark River for calm water views
- Fisherman’s Point for unique rock formations
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Lake Superior freshwater fish like trout
History
Cornucopia was historically a fishing and logging port, with rich maritime traditions still celebrated today.
Conservation
Cornucopia Sailing emphasizes sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact and protect Lake Superior's pristine waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- From the boat deck
- Near Fisherman’s Point shoreline
- Close to Cornucopia harbor entrance
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Helps you adjust to changing temperatures on the water during any season.
all specific
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against spring rains and wind while sailing.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during peak sunlight hours on open water.
summer specific
Warm Hat and Gloves
Keeps you cozy during chilly autumn breezes on the lake.
fall specific