Company Flag Cocktails and Light Fare on the Winnipesaukee Spirit
Company Flag Cocktails and Light Fare on the Winnipesaukee Spirit

Cocktail Cruises

90 Minutes • $40 and up per adult

Explore Meredith Bay and the islands of Western Winnipesaukee on the newest addition to our fleet. During your relaxing 90 minute excursion on the Winnipesaukee Spirit, enjoy a leisurely tour while our skipper points out areas of interest along the way.

While you enjoy the trip, nosh on freshly-made items from the galley. The Winnipesaukee Spirit also has a full bar, featuring signature cocktails, premium wines, and New Hampshire craft beers.

Cruise Types

The Winnipesaukee Spirit offers multiple daily departures in July and August, and special events in September and October.

  • Island Cocktail Cruise – Enjoy a 90 minute trip to the islands of Western Winnipesaukee. Departs at 2:30 PM from Weirs Beach.
  • Happy Hour Cruise – Enjoy cocktails on the water before dinner. This 90 minute tour of Meredith Bay and the islands adjacent to Weirs Bay. Departs at 4:30 PM from Weirs Beach and 5:00 PM from Meredith
  • Sunset Dessert & Cocktails – After dinner, enjoy cocktails and dessert while observing a breathtaking sunset over Meredith Bay. This 90 minute tour departs Meredith at 7:00 PM and Weirs Beach at 7:30 PM.
  • Haunted Winnipesaukee – On Thursday evenings in July, and Thursday-Saturday in September and October, sample desserts while hearing haunting tales of cursed lands, mysterious fires, haunted hotels, and unsolved disappearances. Click here to learn more.

Cocktail Cruises

90 Minutes • $40 and up per adult

Explore Meredith Bay and the islands of Western Winnipesaukee on the newest addition to our fleet. During your relaxing 90 minute excursion on the Winnipesaukee Spirit, enjoy a leisurely tour while our skipper points out areas of interest along the way.

While you enjoy the trip, nosh on freshly-made items from the galley. The Winnipesaukee Spirit also has a full bar, featuring signature cocktails, premium wines, and New Hampshire craft beers.

Cruise Types

The Winnipesaukee Spirit offers multiple daily departures in July and August, and special events in September and October.

  • Island Cocktail Cruise – Enjoy a 90 minute trip to the islands of Western Winnipesaukee. Departs at 2:30 PM from Weirs Beach.
  • Happy Hour Cruise – Enjoy cocktails on the water before dinner. This 90 minute tour of Meredith Bay and the islands adjacent to Weirs Bay. Departs at 4:30 PM from Weirs Beach and 5:00 PM from Meredith
  • Sunset Dessert & Cocktails – After dinner, enjoy cocktails and dessert while observing a breathtaking sunset over Meredith Bay. This 90 minute tour departs Meredith at 7:00 PM and Weirs Beach at 7:30 PM.
  • Haunted Winnipesaukee – On Thursday evenings in July, and Thursday-Saturday in September and October, sample desserts while hearing haunting tales of cursed lands, mysterious fires, haunted hotels, and unsolved disappearances. Click here to learn more.
Ports
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Weirs Beach (Laconia)

Located on the western end of Lake Winnipesaukee, Weirs Beach is the home port of the M/S Mount Washington and her sister vessels. Full of nostalgic charm, this lakeside neighborhood offers arcades, amusements, shops, restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Our Ticket Office is located at the center of the boardwalk, as well as our gift shop and snack bar.

Departure Address: 211 Lakeside Avenue, Weirs Beach

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Directions

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Meredith

Just five miles north of Weirs Beach by car and 30 minutes by boat, the port of Meredith offers classic New England charm, unique shops, a beautiful bayside walking trail, and restaurants to fit every taste.

Departure Address: 289 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith

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Directions

Tickets & Seating

Tickets

All passengers are required to have a ticket.

Seating

The Winnipesaukee Spirit offers both indoor and outdoor seats, and all passengers will select their seats when purchasing tickets at cruisenh.com. Please note that some outdoor seats do not have an awning or shade, and passengers should prepare accordingly.

Please note that the Winnipesaukee Spirit is not wheelchair accessible. For passengers with mobility concerns, the M/S Mount Washington is able to accommodate a wheelchair.

Menu & Amenities
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Refunds & Exchanges

Refunds

Cruises are rain or shine. All tickets are non-refundable, with the rare exception of a cruise that is canceled by us due to extreme weather or mechanical failure. While we make every effort to provide as much notice as possible regarding a weather cancellation, please note that it is not always possible to reach all passengers prior to arrival.

Exchanges

Passengers are able to exchange their tickets for an alternate cruise with 48 hours advance notice of the cruise. Ticket exchanges are subject to additional service fees.

Unused Tickets

Any ticket unused once the cruise departs will be eligible for 50% of the ticket value, minus service fees, toward tickets for another cruise.

FAQ

Are dogs permitted on the ship?
Only specially-trained service dogs are permitted. Service animals must be trained to perform a specific task for an individual with a disability. Emotional support animals are not permitted nor protected under ADA.

Can I bring my own food on board?
The M/S Mount Washington has a restaurant on board, and therefore does not allow outside food and beverage to be brought on board, with the exception of celebration cakes which we do not offer. If there is a dietary restriction or reason you may need to bring your own food, please contact our Ticket Office before you arrive for your cruise.

Can I bring a stroller on board?
Absolutely. However, we do ask that strollers remain on the Main Deck and are not carried to the upper decks. If the child does not require the use of the stoller while on board, please speak with a member of our deck crew and they can store it for you.

Are group discounts available?
Yes, we offer group discounts for parties of 20 or more with an advance reservation. Please contact our Ticket Office to speak with a group sales representative.

Is it possible to host a private function on a Sunday Brunch Cruise?
Yes, private rooms are available for parties or between 40 and 125 guests. For parties of more than 125, a ship charter will be required. For more information, please contact our function sales department.

ADDITIONAL HELPFUL INFORMATION

  • Times listed are departure times. Plan to arrive at the port 30 minutes prior to boarding to find parking, secure your tickets and and walk to the dock.
  • 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.
  • If you or a member of your party becomes ill prior to the cruise, your entire party should remain home. Please contact our Ticket Office ASAP to discuss alternative arrangements.
  • For the safety and comfort of all passengers, all vessels in the Winnipesaukee Fleet are non-smoking.
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