LAKE GENEVA BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Luau Luncheon Cruise — Hawaiian Flavors and Island Music Against Lake Geneva’s Shoreline
A 2 hour 15 minute luncheon cruise on Lake Geneva featuring a Hawaiian-inspired buffet, live island-style music by Todd Donnelly, and a highlight tour—this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.
Luau Luncheon Cruise — Hawaiian Flavors and Island Music Against Lake Geneva’s Shoreline.
The Luau Luncheon Cruise on Lake Geneva is a relaxed, family-friendly outing that pairs a Hawaiian-inspired buffet with live island-style music by Todd Donnelly and a highlight tour of the lake’s scenery. It’s a short, convivial cruise designed around good food, easy listening, and broad appeal—reservations are required, so plan ahead.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Hawaiian-Inspired Luncheon Buffet
The cruise centers on a Hawaiian-themed buffet served aboard—an approachable, social meal that anchors the event and keeps the mood casual and festive.
Live Island-Style Performance
Todd Donnelly provides island-style music during the cruise, giving the luncheon a laid-back soundtrack that complements the Hawaiian menu and lakeside setting.
A Highlight Tour of Lake Geneva
Alongside the meal and music, the vessel runs a highlight tour that showcases the lake’s scenery—providing the visual counterpoint to the onboard entertainment.
What the day feels like
What the Cruise Feels Like
Expect an easygoing two-hour-plus excursion: boarding in Lake Geneva, a communal Hawaiian-style lunch served aboard, island-flavored live music, and a paced highlight tour of the lake before returning to port. The emphasis is on a relaxed, social atmosphere—ideal for families and groups who want a short, scenic outing with good food and live entertainment.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cruise suits — and who should plan differently.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring your reservation confirmation and a form of payment if you plan to purchase drinks—the cruise operates a cash bar.
Block out roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes for the round trip, including boarding and disembarkation.
If you need vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free items (including gluten-free bread or fruit-based dessert substitutes), request these in advance when booking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Are reservations required?
Yes—reservations are required for the Luau Luncheon Cruise.
How long is the cruise?
The cruise runs approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Is live music provided?
Yes; the cruise features live island-style music performed by Todd Donnelly.
Are there vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?
A vegetarian entrée that is vegan and gluten-free is available with advance notice; gluten-free bread and a fresh fruit dessert platter are available upon request, and vegan dessert substitutes can also be requested in advance.
Is there a bar onboard?
A cash bar is available during the cruise.
What is the cancellation policy?
There is a strict 48-hour cancellation policy for individual meal tour reservations.