Lake Winnipesaukee 2-Hour Mailboat Cruise
See Lake Winnipesaukee island life aboard a working mailboat
Duration
2 hours
Includes
Island stops, skipper narration
Highlights
Explore Lake Winnipesaukee aboard the M/V Sophie C, a working mailboat carrying postal deliveries to summer island residents. Hear local insights from the skipper as you cruise between island docks.
- Follow a mailboat tradition that has continued since 1945
- Listen as the skipper points out areas of interest along the lake
- Watch for island residents greeting the boat at select mail stops
- Send a postcard from the floating post office with Sophie's collectible cancellation stamp
- Browse onboard snacks, soft drinks, ice cream treats, and souvenirs
Important details
- Arrive 30 minutes before departure to allow time for parking and the walk to the dock
- Boarding cannot be delayed for late arrivals
- Seating is first come, first served, and crew may ask you to move seats
- Wheelchair access is not available on the M/V Sophie C
- Smoking and vaping are not permitted onboard
- Only service animals protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are permitted; pets are not allowed
- Outside food and drinks are not permitted, except celebration cakes that must remain with you
- Bring sun protection if you plan to sit on an outside deck
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are nonrefundable. If the cruise is canceled because of mechanical failure, low ridership, extreme weather, or a state of emergency, choose a refund or alternative cruise.
Product ID: CRZ789
FAQs
Do not bring outside food or beverages onboard. If you arrive with them, you may be asked to return them to your car or dispose of them before check-in.
No. The M/V Sophie C is not wheelchair accessible.
Only ADA Service Animals are permitted onboard. Staff may screen requests for service animals consistent with federal law.
Meeting details
Mount Washington ticket office, Railroad Station, 211 Lakeside Ave, Weirs Beach, NH 03246
