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June 2025

Unforgettable Fun on the Water This Fourth of July Weekend in Lake Geneva

Fourth of July Cruises in Lake Geneva

Celebrate the Fourth of July the Lake Geneva way. There’s no better place to spend the holiday weekend than out on the water. Whether you’re looking for a short escape or a full day of scenic relaxation, Lake Geneva Cruise Line offers the perfect way to kick off your holiday weekend, with lake breezes, historic views, and festive fireworks displays happening all around the area after dark. 

Choose Your Cruise Experience 

Start your celebration with one of our signature public tours: 

  • Best of the Lake Tour (1 hour) 
    A quick and scenic narrated cruise, perfect for newcomers or anyone short on time. 
  • Full Lake Tour (2 hours) 
    A deeper dive into the lake’s history and homes—complete with engaging stories and uninterrupted views. 
  • Specialty Cruises 
    Enjoy a themed cruise like our brunch, lunch, or Ice Cream Social Tour for a fun twist on tradition. 

With comfortable seating, open-air decks, and expert narration, each cruise offers a unique perspective of the lake’s rich past and sparkling summer beauty. 

End the Day with a Bang 

After your cruise, stick around town for the holiday spirit to continue after dark. Fireworks will light up the skies across the Lake Geneva area all weekend long: 

  • Lake Lawn Resort (Delavan) – July 3 at approximately 9:30 PM 
  • Grand Geneva Resort – July 3 at approximately 9:15 PM 
  • Geneva National – July 4 at approximately 9:00 PM 
  • Fontana Lakefront – July 4 at 9:00 PM 

Settle in at a public beach, lakefront park, or pier for a front-row view of the show. 

Free Fourth of July Festivities Around the Lake 

Make a full day of it with community events throughout the area: 

  • Flat Iron Park – Live music from 6:00–8:00 PM 
  • The Abbey Resort – Family games from 1:00–8:00 PM, with evening lawn seating 
  • Riviera Fountain and Promenade – Perfect for a lakeside stroll or people-watching in the sunshine 

Plan Your Holiday Getaway Today 

From daytime cruises to lakeside celebration, Lake Geneva is the place to be this Fourth of July. Reserve your cruise now and enjoy the views, stories, and sunshine from the best seat on the lake. 

Fourth of July Weekend in Lake Geneva