Giant fish caught on a charter fishing trip by young woman
Stroll the lakeside promenade at Coal Dock Park in Port Washington, WI
Insider's Guide
Beyond the Harborwalk: 5 Unique Ways to Experience Port Washington
Jun 3, 2026
Think you've seen all that Port Washington has to offer just by strolling the iconic marina? Think again. While our stunning lakefront views are undeniable, the real magic happens when you venture just a few steps further and dive into the stories,
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The Creative Countdown is On: An Artful Start to Summer in Port Washington
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Upcoming Events
Live Music at Cavelier Wine Bar
June 15, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Port Washington Historical Society Resource Center
June 17, 2026 - 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Port Washington Historical Society Resource Center
June 18, 2026 - 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Port Washington Yacht Club Open Mic Night
June 18, 2026 - 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm


Port Washington, WI, is the beacon of Southeastern Wisconsin, a harbor town just 30 minutes north of Milwaukee and two-hours north of Chicago. With its New England charm, lakeside historic downtown district, miles of accessible shoreline to enjoy, and premier charter fishing, you experience a coastal getaway without the hassle.