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Welcome to Michigan - a state defined by sparkling freshwater coastlines, vibrant cities, and endless outdoor adventure. With more miles of shoreline than any other state in the continental US, Michigan invites you to explore its famous Great Lakes, idyllic beaches, and charming lakeside towns. Wander the car-free streets of Mackinac Island, discover Detroit’s world-renowned music and automotive history, and experience the natural beauty of the Upper Peninsula with its waterfalls, forests, and rugged trails. Whether you’re drawn to boating, hiking, cultural attractions, or simply soaking in breathtaking sunsets over the water, Michigan offers unforgettable experiences in every season.

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Planning the perfect vacation in Michigan is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in Michigan. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.

Why wait until you arrive in Michigan to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!

Today's Featured Tours Explore All

Ages 12+
4.5
History Transformed - The Evolution of Building 50

1 Hour Indoor Walking Tour - Ages 12 and up

Traverse City
1 hour
The Village at Grand Traverse
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5
Alpaca Picnic

For all ages! • 1.5 Hours • This makes a great gift for celebrations!

Traverse City
1.5 Hours
Farm
Rainbow Valley Family Farms
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Ages 18+
Vino Vista Series

Enjoy a three-week creative series on Wednesday, Sept 23 & 30, Oct 7

Lake Ann
5 to 6 Hours
Wander with Direction
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Hourly Sweetwater 12 Passenger Pontoon Boats Rental - Grand Traverse Location

All Ages • 1-8 Hour Rentals • Up to 12 Passengers

Blue Sky Rentals
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Bentley Pontoon

14 Guests • 1-7 Day Rentals • Drivers must be 18+ with a valid license • Prices DO NOT include gas

Cedarville
Hills Point Resort
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Best Chance Too - Full Day Trips

Call To Book! | Half Day & Full Day Trips Available | Up to 6 passengers

Best Chance Too
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4.6
Specialty Cruise-Blues Cruise

Set sail for an unforgettable night of soulful music and scenic views!

Boat Tour
AQUASTAR
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Candle Making Class

30-45 minutes • Candle Making Class

Traverse City
Evil Queen
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Ages 16+
Trike - Traverse City

Electric Trike - Three Wheels and a Throttle Make For A Great Trail Ride

Traverse City
Ride Leelanau
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Kayak Tours Explore All

4.5
Challenging Mid-Section Kayak Trip • Rondo to N. White Road

Ages 14+ • 2-2.5 Hours

Indian River
Kayak
Big Bear Adventures
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Tandem Kayak Rental

For All Ages! • Hourly, Daily, and Weekly Options • For Two Kayakers

South Haven
Kayak
Black River Cruises
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4.5
Pine to Newaygo 4.5 Hour Canoe / Kayak Trip

All Ages! • Trip includes canoe/kayak rental, transport, and gear

Newaygo
Kayak
Wisner Rents Canoes
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3 Hour Kayak Rentals

All ages • Sit-in, Sit-on, Tandem & youth kayaks available

Pinckney
Kayak
NautiMI on the River
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Single Kayak Rentals

All ages • Half Day to Full Week rental options

Lake Leelanau
Kayak
The Narrow's Yacht Club
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Car Spotting (Boat) on Big Manistee River

For all ages • 1.5 to 18 hour options

1.5 to 18 hour options
Kayak, Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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Canoe Short & Long Term Rentals

For all ages • 1 Hour to 7 Day Rental Options

Manistee
1 hour to 7 day rental options
Canoe, Kayak, Rentals
Manistee Adventures
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Private
3 Hour Paddle Campbell's to Chase Bridge

Starting at $37 • All Ages • Kayaks & Canoes ONLY

Roscommon
Private Tours
Kayak
Campbell's Canoes, Kayaks & Tubing
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Fishing Tours Explore All

Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Private
Inland Lake Fishing

Ages 6+ • Up to 4 anglers • 3 hours • Private charter

3 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Fishing
Central Coast Angling
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Torch and Elk Lake

Book your spot today and set off on a quality fishing adventure.

Rapid City
4 Hours
Fishing
Fish With Jim Outfitters
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Fishing Charter

4 - 10 Hours • For all ages • Fish and take in the shoreline

Mohawk
4 - 10 Hours
Fishing
Sand Point Charters
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Private
Detroit River Walleye

Ages 6+ • Up to 5 anglers • 4 hours • Private charter

4 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Fishing
Central Coast Angling
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
Perch Charter - Big Boat

6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers

St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Private
Lake Trout Jigging

Ages 6+ • Up to 4 anglers • 4 hours • Private charter

4 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Fishing
Central Coast Angling
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Private
Perch Trips

Ages 6+ • Up to 4 anglers • 5 hours • Private charter

5 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Fishing
Central Coast Angling
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
Multi-Species Charter

6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers

St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Eagle Harbor and Lac La Belle

For all ages! • 6 hours • All gear and equipment is included! • 3 passengers included, up to 5 total

Fishing
Lake Superior Angling Co, LLC
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Keweenaw Waterway

For all ages! • 5 hours • All gear & equipment is included! • 3 passengers included, up to 5 total

Fishing
Lake Superior Angling Co, LLC
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Boat Tours Explore All

Private
Private Charter From Trenton

For all ages! • 2 to 3 Hours • The perfect setting for your special day out!

Trenton
2 to 3 hours
Private Tours
Boat Rental, Boat Tour
Straits of Detroit Cruise Co.
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4.6
Specialty Cruise-Yacht Rock Sunset Cruise

Cruise into the sunset with the soft rock hits that defined an era!

Boat Tour
AQUASTAR
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Sun and Sand Tour

Age 18+ to book • 2 Hours • Up to 4 people included with option to add more

Traverse City
Boat Tour
TC Boat Tours
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Private
Private Charter

Every Cruise is Tailored to You!

Holland
2+ Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Hiatus Cruises
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Power Island Tour

Age 18+ to book • 2 Hours • Up to 4 people included with option to add more

Traverse City
Boat Tour
TC Boat Tours
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4.6
Specialty Cruise-Cruisin' Country Style

💃 Boots, Beats & Waves — Line Dancin’ on the Lake!

Boat Tour
AQUASTAR
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4.6
Specialty Cruise-Blues Cruise

Set sail for an unforgettable night of soulful music and scenic views!

Boat Tour
AQUASTAR
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2 Hour Public Cruise

Lake Michigan / Spring Lake / Grand River

Grand Haven
2 Hours
Boat Tour
Big Blue
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4.6
Specialty Cruise-Experience Muskegon: Live Narration Cruise

Where history, mystery, and Muskegon’s maritime past come to life!

Boat Tour
AQUASTAR
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Private
Private Charter

Wedding Parties • Corporate Event • Graduations • Retirements • etc

Grand Haven
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Big Blue
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Explore the Great Lakes Region Explore All

7 Day Bareboat Sailing Charter

7 Day Sail • Sleeps up to 6 • Explore the Great Lakes!

Cheboygan
6 Nights & 7 Days
Sailing
Northern Michigan Bareboat Charters LLC
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Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

Saturday, November 14, 2026

Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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4.7
Daily 90 Minute Public Cruise

Most popular! • All ages

Port Huron
90 Minutes
Boat Tour
Huron Lady II Cruises
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Circle Superior! The Crown Jewel of the Great Lakes (10D/9N/21M)

September 14-23, 2026

Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Broadway Flight Series

April 17 & 18

Midland
2.5 hours
Creative 360
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Day Sail - Mackinac Island

Two hours • All ages welcome! • Up to 6 Guests!

Mackinac Island
2 Hours
Great Lakes Marine Charters
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Group Admission

Open 9am–5pm • Tickets Valid Any Day from May 1st–October 31st 2026 • For Groups of 12 or More!

Paradise
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
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Watershed Exploration

Shoreside programs about our local watersheds and waterways.

Inland Seas Education Association
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Water Activities Explore All

Car Spot on Little Manistee River

For all ages • 1 to 4 hour options

1 to 4 hour options
Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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4.5
93 Mile Trip – Selkirk → Russell’s (3 Days)

All ages • Unforgettable experience!

Omer
3 Days
Water Activities
Russell Canoe Livery & Campgrounds
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4.5
52 Mile Trip – Moffatt Bridge → Russell’s (2 Days)

All ages • Unforgettable experience!

Omer
2 Days
Water Activities
Russell Canoe Livery & Campgrounds
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Canoe Rentals on Big Manistee River

1.5 to 18 hour options
Canoe, Kayak, Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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4.5
Short Float – Russell’s → State Rd

All ages • 1.5 Hours • Inflatable Equipment Only

Omer
1.5 Hours
Water Activities
Russell Canoe Livery & Campgrounds
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4.7
Multi-Day Paddlesport Rentals

24 Hours-7 Days • Kayaks & Paddle Boards • For All Ages • Life Jackets & Free Local Deliver Included

Traverse City
Kayak, Water Activities
The River Outfitters
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4.5
103 Mile Trip – Whiteash Bridge → Russell’s (3 Days)

All ages • Unforgettable experience!

Omer
3 Days
Water Activities
Russell Canoe Livery & Campgrounds
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Car Spotting

For all ages • 2 and 4 hour options

2 and 4 hour options
Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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Sea-Doo RXP 300 Rental

Ages 21+ • Hourly Rentals • Seats 3 People! • Starting at $150 - Children of all ages are welcome

Water Activities
Memories Traverse City
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2 Hour Rental - North Beach

Starting at $35 | Paddleboard, Single and Tandem Kayaks Available

South Haven
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
SoHa Surf Shop
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All

4.7
M-37 Expedition (3 Mile Round trip)

All Ages | 1 Hour | History and Fun Facts Included

Grawn
Wheels on Rails
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Private
Pier to Pier Flight

All ages • 35 Min Flight • Flat rate 1-3 people

South Haven
Private Tours
Red Hawk Aviation
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Oh MI #6 - Christindl Markt, Horrocks & Holland

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Single Kayak - Delivery

Starting at $50 • Have your Rentals Delivered! • Multiple Durations Available • All Ages

Kayak
Paddles & Pedals
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4.3
Hurricane 19' Deck Boat – Single Day Rentals

150 HP | Holds up to 10 people | Starting at $515

Aussie Watersports Inc.
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4.5
Asylum Twilight Tour

Ages 16 and up • 1.5 to 2 Hours

Traverse City
The Village at Grand Traverse
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Hourly Bennington Pontoon Boat Rental 10 Passenger - Beach Condominium Location

All Ages • 1-8 Hour Rentals • Up to 10 Passengers

Traverse City
Blue Sky Rentals
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