Sail into a live musical melodrama with dinner options
3 Hours
Show, coffee, tea & water
Sail aboard for a live musical melodrama performed by the Winni Players Community Theatre. Follow a nefarious villain, a beautiful maiden, and her unsuspecting noble boyfriend.
• 5:00 PM – Boarding begins for dinner guests • 5:30 PM – Boarding begins for all other guests • 6:00 PM – Ship departs and buffet closes • 6:30 PM – Performance begins • 8:00 PM – Performance ends. Guests are invited to explore the ship • 8:30 PM – Optional talkback begins • 9:00 PM – Ship docks. Guests depart.
Tickets are non-refundable. If mechanical failure, low ridership, extreme weather, or a state of emergency cancels the cruise, choose an alternative cruise or vessel, or receive a refund. Cruises run rain or shine; basic rain and wind do not qualify.
Product ID: U76866
With Dinner and a Show, you can board starting at 5:00 PM, the ship departs at 6:00 PM, and the performance begins at 6:30 PM. With Show Only, you can board starting at 5:30 PM, the ship departs at 6:00 PM, and the performance begins at 6:30 PM.
Board starting at 5:30 PM and head to the performance area on the Main Deck.
Your ticket includes coffee, tea, and water. You can buy additional beverages on board, including soft drinks and alcohol.
211 Lakeside Ave, Laconia, NH 03246
The overwhelming sentiment here points to a genuinely enjoyable experience on Lake Winnipesaukee. Guests consistently praise the beautiful scenery and comfortable vessel, with the crew earning special recognition for being accommodating and courteous. The breakfast and dinner cruises seem particularly popular, with multiple travelers calling out surprisingly good buffet spreads and live entertainment that elevates the experience beyond a simple boat ride. A few practical considerations worth noting: the audio narration during the cruise can be difficult to hear in certain areas of the boat, so you might want to position yourself strategically if you're keen on learning the lake's history. Some reviewers suggest the brunch option offers more basic fare than expected, so consider whether you'd prefer to grab the cruise-only ticket and eat elsewhere. The spacious layout means there's plenty of room to move around, plus a bar for refreshments. It's clearly become a go-to for special occasions too, with the staff going above and beyond to help with proposals and celebrations, which speaks volumes about their attention to making experiences memorable.
It was a beautiful day out on the lake. There were not a lot of passengers so we could pick and choose where we sat. It was kind of nice. We did get the turkey club wrap that we shared and it was pretty good. The crew was very polite and helpful. We really enjoyed the scenery and the information provided by the ship as we were passing certain landmarks.
Steve Eustis
September 1, 2026
It was a beautiful day out on the lake. There were not a lot of passengers so we could pick and choose where we sat. It was kind of nice. We did get the turkey club wrap that we shared and it was pretty good. The crew was very polite and helpful. We really enjoyed the scenery and the information provided by the ship as we were passing certain landmarks.
Steve Eustis
September 1, 2026
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