SIGHTSEEING CRUISES
VIRGINIA DARE HOURS: M-F: CLOSED, Sat: 2pm - 8pm, Sun: 2pm - 8pm
SIGHTSEEING
SPRING THROUGH FALL
The Virginia Dare has been an icon on SML for the last 33 years. There is no easier laid-back affordable way to see the lake. Great views, food and drink! Our narrated 2 hour cuise poins out interesting facts:
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House on a Private Island
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Nantucket style Housing Development
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Sail Boating Club
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3 Islands (Goat, Turtle & Bride)
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One of the oldest Condominium developments on the lake
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Antique Carousel
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One of the oldest Tobacco Barns in the area
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2 Islands, that are actually ridge tops
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Osprey nests
You’ll also cruise over an underwater bridge and arrive at the Smith Mountain Dam.
We may also go an alternate route in certain circumstances. Check out our calendar to book now!
WEDDING
YEAR ROUND
Looking to do something special for your wedding day? A cruise on the Virginia Dare with beautiful lake views is a stunning option, sure to be memorable for you and your guests. Let us help you make memories by providing all the details for:
• Unique Wedding Ceremonies
• Receptions
• Rehearsal Dinners
• Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties
Give us a call to book your wedding now!
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SPECIALTY
HOLIDAYS
4th of July Fireworks Cruise
The Fireworks Cruise gives you the best seat on the Lake to see the magnificent Fireworks display by Saunders Volunteer Fire Department.
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Mother’s & Father's Day Cruise
Do something unique for Mom and Dad and make them feel special! Bring Mom or Dad out on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake for a 2 hour Cruise and Brunch.
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Pirate Cruise
On this fun filled Cruise, upon approaching the Halesford Bridge we’ve heard there’ll be other “Pirate Ships” in the area, which we’re pretty sure they’ll take aim on the Virginia Dare. This Cruise is fun for all ages
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Check out our calendar to book now!
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PRIVATE
YEAR ROUND
The possibilities with a private cruise are endless. Take your friends, family, or organization out for a cruise they will never forget!
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We also love to host charitable events! Give us a call to see how we can help your organization of choice!