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Get outside and explore—bike along the lakeshore, cruise on the water, or join in on seasonal events and activities.
Discover the best of Wayzata right outside our doors. From cruising the lakeside trails on one of our complimentary hotel bikes to exploring boutique shops, acclaimed dining, and outdoor adventures year-round, there’s something here for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re seeking wellness, water views, or a weekend of retail therapy, your perfect itinerary starts in Wayzata.
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Get outside and explore—bike along the lakeshore, cruise on the water, or join in on seasonal events and activities.
From stylish boutiques to charming local finds, Wayzata offers a curated shopping experience just steps from the lake.
Unwind and recharge with spa services, fitness options, and wellness experiences designed to restore balance and beauty.
Savor fresh flavors and lake views at Wayzata’s award-winning restaurants, cozy cafés, and lakeside patios.
Whether you’re cruising the lake, biking the trails, or catching a ride down Lake Street, exploring Wayzata blends leisure with lakeside charm.
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PROMENADE GREAT LAWN | SUNDAY’S IN AUGUST | 4:30PM – 5:30PM
Every Sunday evening at the Promenade Great Lawn, enjoy live music for Sunday Music in the Park.
925 | Every Thursday | 5:00PM – 8:00PM
Experience the perfect blend of sun, fun, and tunes every Thursday this summer with Live Music at ninetwentyfive!
925 | AUGUST 25-31 | 2:00 pM – CLOSE
Once a month, lobster takes the spotlight during Lobster Week at ninetwentyfive! Join each month for a special, chef-curated menu where every dish features lobster.
925 | AUGUST 28 | 6:00 pM – 9:00 PM
Embark on an immersive tasting journey at Taste of 925, an exclusive six-course dinner experience where each dish is thoughtfully paired with a unique handcrafted cocktail or perfectly selected wine.
Wayzata, MN | september 5-7, 2025
Celebrate James J. Hill Days in the heart of downtown Wayzata. Come enjoy our community, local shops, delicious food, fun activities, and family-friendly festivities!
6:30pm - 8:00pm | Wayzata's Music by the Lake |
8:00am - 10:00am | Club Pilates Class on Paddle Boards |
10:00am - 5:00pm | Wayzata Design District Sip & Shop |
2:00pm - 9:00pm | Windward Festival |
5:00pm - 8:00pm | Live Music Thursdays at 925 |
5:00pm - 8:00pm | Live Music Thursdays at 925 |
6:30pm - 9:00pm | Taste of 925: A Six-Course Culinary Experience |
5:00pm - 8:00pm | Live Music Thursdays at 925 |
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We’re proud of our Wayzata home and love showing you the sights. Get to know the neighborhood around our hotel or expand your travel horizons even more — be it on Lake Minnetonka or on the road.
Fifteen minutes and a world away from downtown Minneapolis, you’ll find The Hotel Landing — a Wayzata lakeside retreat where the experience is just as special as the destination.
One of the city’s most popular gathering places, this 1906 train station is perfect for relaxing on the shaded lawn and watching boats sail on the bay. Inside the Depot, the Wayzata Historical Society’s railroad museum is open each weekend, noon – 4:00 pm, from April through December.
CōV blends Midwest hospitality with East Coast charm, inspired by the energy of Nantucket and the Hamptons. With lakeside views, a coastal-inspired setting, and a stylish yet relaxed vibe, it offers an elevated dining experience on Lake Minnetonka.
Embrace holistic relaxation at our Nordic-inspired spa, located right on property at The Hotel Landing. Indulge in custom aromatherapy massages, skin-renewing facials, couple’s treatments, and serene relaxation spaces—all using earth-friendly ingredients to restore your body, mind, and spirit.
Located on property at The Hotel Landing, ninetwentyfive serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and daily happy hour, plus weekend brunch. Our two-story restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining, with menus and spaces that blend authentic Midwestern heritage with seaside influences from Charleston to Cape Cod.
Unleash your inner adventurer! Wai Nani has everything you need for a day of fun – from Stand Up Paddleboarding, eFoil Surfing, to Kayaking & Biking. Add a twist to your fitness routine with paddleboard yoga! Get your gang together and explore the stunning waters and trails of Lake Minnetonka.
Since 1981, Wayzata Sailing has grown into a community hub, offering inclusive sailing programs, youth camps, adult classes, and adaptive lessons—all designed to increase access to and understanding of Lake Minnetonka through the joy and lifelong skill of sailing.
Panoway on Wayzata Bay is your lakeside escape—stroll the scenic Lakewalk, relax in Plaza Park, explore trails, or catch a sunset by the water. With public art, green spaces, and community events year-round, it’s the perfect blend of nature, culture, and connection.
: Discover Lake Minnetonka’s beauty and history with Al & Alma’s Cruises. Enjoy gourmet food, drinks, and scenic views aboard luxury yachts, while the expert crew shares stories and guides you through the lake’s charming bays, islands, and historic shoreline.
Explore Lake Minnetonka with Tonka Boat Rentals—offering hourly to multi-day options. Add a guide for a stress-free outing or book a Lake Restaurant & Bar Tour. Great for families, friends, or groups, with multiple boats available for larger gatherings.
Unleash your inner adventurer! Wai Nani has everything you need for a day of fun – from Stand Up Paddleboarding, eFoil Surfing, to Kayaking & Biking. Add a twist to your fitness routine with paddleboard yoga! Get your gang together and explore the stunning waters and trails of Lake Minnetonka.
Near + North is a thoughtfully curated boutique offering timeless home décor, artisan-made goods, and unique accessories. With a focus on craftsmanship and sustainability, each piece is chosen to bring warmth, style, and meaning to your space while supporting independent makers and designers.
Highcroft is a luxury home and lifestyle boutique offering timeless furnishings, accessories, and gifts. Featuring fine linens from Europe and the U.S., their expertly curated collection blends sophistication and comfort. Personalized service helps clients create elegant, welcoming spaces that reflect individual style.
Grace Hill is your destination for fresh design inspiration—whether refreshing a room, finding a gift, or customizing upholstery. Shop curated décor, explore fabric options, or collaborate with their experienced team. With new arrivals from market trips and travels, there’s always something to discover.
Since 1966, this cherished family-owned shop has offered a thoughtfully curated mix of gifts and accessories—from classic to whimsical—at a variety of price points. With ever-evolving selections that reflect the seasons and trends, there’s always something new and delightful to discover.
Anthropologie is a chic retail destination offering a curated selection of women’s fashion, home decor, and lifestyle products. Known for its eclectic and stylish collections, the store features unique clothing, accessories, and decor items that reflect a blend of contemporary trends and timeless elegance.
Red Cow is a modern tavern famed for handcrafted burgers and a curated beverage list. With a welcoming vibe, the menu offers diverse burgers, appetizers, and salads, complemented by draft beers, classic cocktails, and wines—perfect for casual yet refined dining.
A bright, modern café serving gourmet toasts, smoothie bowls, cold-pressed juices, wellness shots, iced collagen lattes, and premium coffee. With locally sourced, responsibly made ingredients, Toastique offers a fresh and nourishing option for breakfast, brunch, or a quick, health-focused lunch.
Family-owned Gianni’s Steakhouse is a premier Wayzata destination known for prime beef selections like ribeye, filet mignon, and wagyu. The menu also features pasta, chops, chicken, and fresh seafood. A local staple since 1997, it offers exceptional dining with a warm atmosphere.
Grocer’s Table blends market, café, and eatery with indoor and patio seating plus takeout. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the menu includes artisan pizzas, fluffy pancakes, gourmet toasts, and comforting pasta—offering something delicious for every craving, any time of day.
Benedict’s is a modern diner offering classic and creative breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes, including inventive pancakes, tater tot hashes, and nine Benedict varieties. Enjoy fresh morning cocktails, bloodies, mimosas, and great coffee in a welcoming, morning-meets-happy-hour atmosphere.
Baja Haus is Wayzata’s beach-inspired escape serving vibrant Cali-Mex cuisine. Enjoy favorites like street corn and chicken wings, paired with expertly crafted tequila and mezcal cocktails by mixologists Josh Friedt and Troy Vasquez for a refreshing, authentic dining experience.
6Smith offers lakeside dining with a dockside patio and large windows overlooking Lake Minnetonka. Specializing in steak and seafood, it features a lively bar with craft cocktails, making it an ideal spot for memorable meals and drinks with stunning water views.
A Wayzata tradition since 1979, Maggie’s Family Restaurant serves all‑day breakfast favorites alongside hearty American and Italian dinners—think made‑from‑scratch pizzas, pasta classics, burgers, and daily lunch specials. With its warm, family‑run atmosphere, it offers generous portions and genuine small‑town charm.
This private, members-only club features a championship golf course plus a 6-hole short course and state-of-the-art practice facility, tennis and pickleball courts, two heated paddle-tennis courts, trap and skeet shooting, a swimming pool, and a restaurant and bar.
If you’re looking for outdoor recreation, this 63-mile trail runs along a former railroad line and is ideal for biking, hiking, running, walking (or dog walking), snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.