Welcome Aboard the Chautauqua Belle!

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Please check this homepage after 9:00 am on the day of your planned tour for the most up-to-date schedule information.

 CB weather forecast for 7-16…Summer is here with awesome weather!!! 

Join us as we tour the North end of Chautauqua Lake, sharing tales of old, light music, and lots of history on our 1.5 to 1.75 hour tour. (depends on winds) See the beautiful homes along the Chautauqua Institution shoreline!!! Snack Bar, Restrooms onboard.

Absolutely stunning weather…80 degrees, bright sunny day, light lake winds, late day/evening showers should not impact our schedule…what a great time to get out and experience the Lake, the breeze will cool you off…and see the beautiful homes along the lake shore…

Wednesday July 16th … Historical Tours at 11 am, 1 and 3 pm from
78 Water St, Mayville NY
12 and 2 pm from Chautauqua Institution Bell Tower (returns at 2 and 4 PM)

7-26-25, 7:30 pm A Fireworks Cruise! Join us as we cruise the upper end of the lake, serve our delicious BBQ Chicken and finish the night with some of the best seats in the house for a great Fireworks show!!!

We are booking groups, charters, rehearsal dinners and motorcoach from now thru Oct 2025…call us to book your event!!!

Click here to see our schedule or purchase your historical/cocktail cruise tickets!

 For Motor coach, weddings, private parties, rehearsal dinners: Please call 716-269-2355 and leave us a message or send an email to

Thechautauquabelle@gmail.com