Explore Things to Do in Michigan
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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Our site gives you a fast, convenient way to explore the best tours, excursions, and experiences available for your vacation in Michigan. With up-to-date schedules, clear descriptions, and secure booking directly with local operators, you can lock in the activities you’re excited about before your trip even begins. No more scrambling for last-minute openings - just confident planning and more time to enjoy your getaway. Let us help you turn your vacation in Michigan into something truly memorable.
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
Fireworks Excursion
3 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 passengers • Special event 1st week of July only!
Traverse City
Seaside Sailing Excursions & Charity Charters LLC
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Helmet Add On
Pine River Management Group, Inc.
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Road/Gravel Bike - X-Small
Fits Riders 4'10 - 5'5 • Where Roads Turn to Adventure
Holland
1-7 Days
Bike Rental
Velo City Cycles
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Social Whip & Sip Body Butter/Body Cream Making Workshop
Grosse Pointe
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
The Beaute Loft
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"VIBE" Sea-Doo Spark Three Seater
Embrace the adventure on this exciting, 3-seater jet ski
Lexington
1 Hour-3 Days
Jet Ski Rental
Blue Lake Watersports
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Turkeyville / Away in the Basement Dinner Theater Nov. 18th
Money due by Oct 18th $100.00
Hall Rental
Host your next event in our NEW SPACE • Full Day Rental • Up to 300 People • Book Now!
Parasailing
Starting at $99 | Up to 1.5 Hours | Fly Above the Bay!
Big Reef
9 Hours • Ages 3+ • Full Day of Trolling!
Museum Admission
For all ages! • Open 9am–5pm • Tickets Valid Any Day from May 1st–October 31st 2026
Paradise
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
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Explore the Great Lakes Region Explore All
Circle Erie! (9D/8N/16M)
June 10-18, 2026
Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Steady the Ship, Suttons Bay
Starting at $25 | 2 Hours | All Ages
Inland Seas Education Association
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Schoolship Registration - Alliance
Traverse City
Inland Seas Education Association
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Oh MI #5 - Pond Hill, Petoskey, & Kilwins
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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FREE Event - 2026 Midland Artist Guild Exhibit Opening
Apr 10
Midland
1.5 hours
Creative 360
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Holiday Shopping Extravaganza
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Watershed Exploration
Shoreside programs about our local watersheds and waterways.
Inland Seas Education Association
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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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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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Schoolship Registration - Inland Seas
Suttons Bay
Inland Seas Education Association
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Water Activities Explore All
1 Hour Paddlesport Rental
Kayaks & Paddle Boards • Great for all ages! • Life jackets included
Traverse City
Kayak, Water Activities
The River Outfitters
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FOTR - End of Winter Paddle
1.5-2 Hours, explore!
Dearborn
1.5-2 Hours
Water Activities
Motor City Canoe Rental
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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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Lake to Lake Trips
For all ages • 2 Hours
Manistee
2 hours
Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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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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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 Rentals on Big Manistee River
1.5 to 18 hour options
Canoe, Kayak, Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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Pontoon Boat Rentals
Ages 21+ • Hourly Rentals • Starting at $135 - Children of all ages are welcome
Boat Rental, Water Activities
Memories Traverse City
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Car Spotting (Tube) on Big Manistee River
For all ages • 2 to 4 hour options
2 to 4 hour options
Kayak, Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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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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Boat Tours Explore All
Specialty Cruise-Blues Cruise
Set sail for an unforgettable night of soulful music and scenic views!
Specialty Cruise-Power Boat Parade Cruise
Join the excitement aboard the Aquastar…the pace boat leading the Parade of Power!
Air Show on the Bay - Guided Pontoon Charter
7/4 & 7/5 • 12:00 to 4:30pm • Ages 4 and up • 6 Person Capacity • Captain Chartered
Traverse City
4 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Wind Dancer Traverse City Tours
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Sturgeon Fest
June 6th • 90 Minutes
Port Huron
90 Minutes
Boat Tour
Huron Lady II Cruises
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Specialty Cruise-Polynesian Adventure Cruise
Come dance and sway like a Hawaiian!
Champagne Sunset Cruise
2 Hour Cruise
Traverse City
Boat Tour, Catamaran, Cruise / Large Boat, Day Sail, Sailing, Sunset Cruise, Sunset Sail
Nauti Cat
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Sunset Cruise
The best sunsets are seen while on the water!
2 Hour Sunset Cruise on Torch Lake
For all ages! • Drinks and snacks included • Amazing sunsets!
Bellaire
2 hours
Boat Tour
Northaire Resort Pontoon Rental
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Two-Hour Private Day Sail
Starting at $299 | 2 Hours | Price includes 2 People, Up to 6 Passengers Can Book
Traverse City
Private Tours
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, Sailing
Two Brothers Sailing Adventures
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Specialty Cruise-Salsa Dance Party Cruise
Spice Up the Night — Salsa Style on the Aquastar! ????
Fishing Tours Explore All
Ice Fishing
Book your spot today and set off on a quality fishing adventure.
4-7 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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Drummond Island
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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6 Hour Smallmouth Bass 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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Detroit River Walleye • Spring
5 Hours • Up to 3 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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6 Hour Muskie Charter
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Lake Superior
For all ages! • 5 hours • All gear and equipment is included! • 3 passengers included, up to 5 total
Fishing
Lake Superior Angling Co, LLC
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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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8 Hour Muskie Charter
8 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
8 Hours
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
2019 Sylvan 8520 Mirage 20FT 60HP Pontoon Rental
Ages 18+ to book • 1 - 7 Days • Up to 10 People!
Boat Rental
Blue Dream Rentals LLC
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Self Launch
Spring Lake
24 Hours
Kayak
Lakeshore Kayak Rental
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2 Hour Rental
Priced per Vehicle --- 20 Min Tour + 2 Hours on your own
Mears
2.5 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Silver Lake Buggy Rentals
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Shelter Bay
4 Hours • Ages 3+ • Half Day of Trolling!
General Admission
Approximately 2 Hours • All Ages • Come Explore Our Museum!
Muskegon
USS Silverside Submarine Museum
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Johnson Manitou
10 Guests • 1-7 Day Rentals • Drivers must be 18+ with a valid license • Prices DO NOT include gas
4 Day Boat Rental
Choose your duration first, then your boat! • 84 Hours
Hourly Sea-Doo GTI-SE Rental - Cherry Tree Inn Location
All Ages • 1-8 Hour Rentals • Up to 3 Passengers
Multi-Day Bennington 10 Passenger Pontoon Rental - Grand Traverse Location
All Ages • 2-7 Day Rentals • Up to 10 Passengers
Mackinac Island Parasailing
Starting at $65 • For ages 5 & up • 600ft flight! • Fliers and observers welcome • 1 Hour
Mackinac Island
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Airplane, Parasail
Mackinaw Parasailing
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Kayak Tours Explore All
Tandem (2 person) Kayak
Spring Lake
1 Hour, 3 Hour, Full Day (8 Hours), 2-5 Days, 5
Kayak
Lakeshore Kayak Rental
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Tube Short & Long Term Rentals
For all ages • 1 Hour to 7 Day Rental Options
Manistee
1 hour to 7 day rental options
Kayak, Rentals, River Tube
Manistee Adventures
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Canoe Rental
For All Ages! • Hourly, Daily, and Weekly Options
South Haven
Kayak
Black River Cruises
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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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Otter 9’ Single Kayak
Spring Lake
1 Hour, 3 Hour, Full Day (8 Hours), 2-5 Days, 5
Kayak
Lakeshore Kayak Rental
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Tandem Kayaks
Starting at $40 • All Ages • 1 - 11 Hours (Full day) Rentals
Macatawa
Kayak
Mac Adventures LLC
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Kayak Rental
For All Ages! • Hourly, Daily, and Weekly Options
South Haven
Kayak
Black River Cruises
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1 Hour Paddlesport Rental
Kayaks & Paddle Boards • Great for all ages! • Life jackets included
Traverse City
Kayak, Water Activities
The River Outfitters
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Self Launch
Spring Lake
24 Hours
Kayak
Lakeshore Kayak Rental
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Family Trip
Ages 3+ • 1 Hour • Plainwell to Otsego
Plainwell
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Plainwell Kayak Company
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