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The Boathouse

A hidden gem at the water's edge.

Want to grab a cocktail after work? Enjoy a family dinner by the lake? Whether you’re in the mood for weekend brunch, lunch or dinner, you won’t have to go far from home to satisfy your cravings. The Boathouse is a hidden gem of a restaurant with extremely beautiful surroundings, lots of outdoor activity areas, and the absolute best view of Sunset Lake.

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The Boathouse story.

When looking for the first dining venue on the island, River Islands selected the Boathouse management team for their sincere passion to connect people through great food and great service. It all starts with locally sourced, fresh ingredients, and recipes where the food is prepared from scratch. The people who work at the Boathouse have made it a distinct community gathering spot with a relaxed friend and family vibe, and the best in hospitality service.

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Full-Service Bar

Crafted to perfection, the Boathouse bar offers specialty cocktails and a full line of beer on tap.

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Lakeside Dining

A 4,000 square foot deck overlooking the water is the perfect setting for a bite with friends or a private event.

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Outdoor Pizza Oven

Made with love, the Boathouse has a menu of pizzas that come fresh from the wood fire oven.

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Beach Volleyball

The fun doesn’t stop with the food, the Boathouse offers a recreational haven with a full-size sand volleyball court.

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Bocce Ball

Adjacent to the restaurant are full size bocce ball courts, a fun and easy-to-play game for any age.

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Events

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting a corporate event, or gathering with friends, the Boathouse can do it all for you.