Vista Star Fireworks Cruise in Duluth, MN
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since the activity involves mostly sitting and light walking on the boat.
Overview
Experience Duluth's top 4th of July fireworks celebration aboard the Vista Star Cruise. Enjoy live music, patriotic drinks, and breathtaking harbor views!
Vista Star Fireworks Cruise
2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable 4th of July aboard Duluth's favorite fireworks cruise! Enjoy live music, festive snacks, and patriotic drinks as you sail the scenic Twin Ports Harbor. With the best views of the dazzling fireworks display, this family-friendly event promises an exciting evening filled with celebration and memories.
Celebrate the 4th of July and get the best seat in the house during Duluth's fireworks!
Duration
2 Hours
About
Celebrate the 4th of July onboard our FAN FAVORITE fireworks cruise - Duluth's best way to see the fireworks! All guests will receive a tote bag filled with snacks and festive swag while boarding. Treat yourself to one of our patriotic drink specials and enjoy live music while we cruise the picturesque Twin Ports Harbor. View the dazzling fireworks display at 10:00 pm from the best seat in Duluth. Fun for the whole family, an event not to be missed!
Seating is limited.
The Premier Pass guarantees fireworks viewing from the 3rd deck from 10pm-10:30pm. Also included in the upgraded pass is a complimentary beverage token. Wristbands will be provided to identify your exclusive access. General passes will have access to the 3rd deck after the fireworks show. (Limited quantities)
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Plan to arrive at the dock early to secure the best spots on deck for unobstructed views of the fireworks.
Bring a Light Jacket
Even in summer, evenings on the lake can get chilly, so pack a light jacket to stay comfortable.
Limited Onboard Restrooms
Restroom facilities are limited, so be prepared to use them before boarding the cruise.
Keep Your Snack Bag Handy
Use the complimentary snack-filled tote during the cruise to stay energized throughout the event.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Common loons
History
Duluth's Twin Ports Harbor has been a vital shipping and transportation hub since the late 19th century.
Conservation
Vista Fleet promotes eco-friendly boating practices to help preserve Lake Superior’s natural beauty and water quality.
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Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Helps keep you warm during cool lake breezes in the evening.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from daytime sun exposure while waiting to board.
summer specific
Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Ensures safe and secure footing on wet or slippery boat decks.
Camera or Smartphone
Allows you to capture the breathtaking fireworks and scenic harbor views.