This 21-mile public path circles the entire lake, offering an up-close view of the magnificent estates and beautiful gardens. Guests can walk as much or as little of the path as they like.
Downtown Shopping: Head to Main Street in downtown Lake Geneva to experience all LG has to offer! The charming downtown area of LG is filled with unique boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries. It's a great place for guests to stroll, browse, and find a special souvenir.
Golf Course Recommendations: Golf in the Lake Geneva area is phenomenal, and it's recognized as one of the premier golf destinations in the Midwest.
Grand Geneva Resort & Spa: This resort offers two championship 18-hole courses. Geneva National offers a truly comprehensive golfing experience for players of all abilities.
Highly-Rated Public Courses
Hawk's View Golf Club: This is a local favorite and often voted as one of the best public courses in the area. It features two courses: Como Crossings & Barn Hollow
Abbey Springs Golf Course: Located on the south shore of Geneva Lake, this course offers stunning lake views and a great layout. It was recently renovated and features rebuilt bunkers and redesigned greens, making it a must-play for a memorable round.
Majestic Oaks Golf Course at Lake Lawn Resort: Situated on the shores of Lake Delavan, this scenic course has a long history and a beautiful layout, with stately oak trees and deep sand bunkers.
Spas: Many of the resorts in the area, such as The Abbey Resort and Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, have full-service spas. Guests can treat themselves to a massage, facial, or other salon services to relax before or after the wedding festivities.
Known as the "birthplace of modern astrophysics," this unique historical location is a great option for guests interested in science and history. They offer tours and a chance to look through the world's largest refracting telescope. (P.S we took our engagement photos here!)
Sopra Bistro: Known for its American bistro fare with a global influence. Chef Simon Cumming, originally from Dublin, creates a menu with bold flavors in a lively, yet romantic setting. It's perfect for a date night or a celebratory dinner.
The Historic Baker House: This historic Victorian mansion offers a truly unique dining experience. Guests can enjoy fine dining in an elegant, vintage setting with beautiful views of the lake. They are also known for their decadent Sunday brunch buffet and afternoon high tea.
Casual & Lakeside Dining
Oak & Oar (at The Geneva Inn): A relaxed lakeside bar and eatery that pays homage to classic Wisconsin dishes with a modern twist. You can enjoy a meal with beautiful views of the lake in a comfortable setting.
The Boat House Bar & Grill: Situated on the eastern shore of Geneva Lake, this is a great spot for classic American fare, from burgers and sandwiches to steaks and seafood, all with an unmatched lakefront setting.
Pier 290: The only lakeside restaurant on the water in Williams Bay, offering a unique dining experience. It's a great place for live music, beautiful sunset views, and a diverse menu. In the winter, they even have crystal-clear igloos for dining!
Pizza & Comfort Food
Next Door Pub & Pizzeria: A Lake Geneva institution since 1973, this spot is widely considered to have some of the best pizza in town, with a relaxed and homey atmosphere.
Oakfire Restaurant & Pizzeria: Located in a remodeled 19th-century home, this restaurant serves authentic Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizzas and other Italian dishes. Many seats offer a view of the lake.
Chucks Lakeshore Inn: Located on the west shore of Geneva Lake. Famous for burgers & sandwiches, and our favorite, cheese curds & fries!
Gordy's: Features a boat house restaurant, bar, and a cobalt lounge for private parties. They also have a marina for boat rentals and boat services!
Breakfast & Brunch
Egg Harbor Cafe: Just a half-block from the beach, this is a popular spot for gourmet breakfast and brunch with a wide variety of options.
The Baker House: As mentioned above, their Sunday "Bottomless Mimosas" Brunch Buffet is a local highlight and a great way to start a relaxing day.
For those who appreciate a good drink, there are local wineries like Studio Winery, they can enjoy a tasting or a casual drink!
For a more private experience, guests can rent their own boat, from speedboats to pontoons, to explore the lake at their own pace