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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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
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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InteGRITy Challenge
The Ultimate Team Challenge — Request Your Spot!
4 hours - 1 hour setup, 2 hour activity, 1 hour
Best Detroit Walking Tours
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Kayak Rentals
All ages • 1 - 4 Days • Get out on the water!
Make Your Own Glass Flower
Starting at $85 • Ages 12 + • 1 Hour • Up to 6 People
Mackinaw City
1.5 Hours
Workshop
Acorn Glassworks
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Half Day Charter
Starting at $650 | 4 Hours | Up to 6 Passengers!
North Williamsburg
Private Tours
Mega Bite Charters
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The Torch Lake Tasting Trail
Sip, savor, and explore the best wineries, breweries, and distilleries around Torch Lake.
Bellaire
5 Hours
Paddles & Pedals
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Power Island Cruise
$749 | 5 Hours | Up to 6 Passengers
Traverse City
Private Tours
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, Walking Tour
Two Brothers Sailing Adventures
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Birthday Party Event
8-30 People | 2 Hours | All Ages
Woodhaven
Woodhaven Bowl -A- Rama
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Sit on Top 12’
Spring Lake
1 Hour, 3 Hour, Full Day (8 Hours), 2-5 Days, 5
Kayak
Lakeshore Kayak Rental
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Sunrise Pedal Trolley
From 400$ • For groups of 15 OR LESS • 2 hour tour
Bay City
Private Tours
Sunrise Pedal Trolley
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
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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Flow & Grow Farm Experience
Visit Lake View Hill Farm to cultivate creative moments
Lake Ann
6 Hours
Wander with Direction
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Pop Up Tour- Roper Romp Mystery Trip
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Guided Behind-the-Scenes Tour
All ages • 1-1.5 hour tour • Free for Members!
Single Kayak
All ages • 7 hours
Elk Rapids
7 hours
Kayak
Bayfront Beach & Bike
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Multi-Day Sweetwater 11 Passenger Pontoon Boat Rental - Grand Traverse Location
All Ages • 2-7 Day Rentals • Up to 11 Passengers
Northern Michigan Country Rock Festival: Vendor Market
3 Hour Rental
Priced per Vehicle -- 20 Min Tour + 3 Hours on your own
Mears
3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Silver Lake Buggy Rentals
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Kahuna Maui Mat Rental
Daily & Weekly Rentals • All Ages • 22'x6'
Union Pier
Daily & Weekly
Red Arrow Ride
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Best Detroit Historical Walking Tour
The Bigger, Better, Best Walking tour of Detroit!
Detroit
2 Hours
Walking Tour
Best Detroit Walking Tours
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Kayak Tours Explore All
Canoe Rental
For All Ages! • Hourly, Daily, and Weekly Options
South Haven
Kayak
Black River Cruises
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North Beach - Rental (1 Hour)
Starting at $25 | Paddleboard, Single and Tandem Kayaks Available!
South Haven
Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
SoHa Surf Shop
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Kayak Rentals
All Ages • Hourly, Daily, and Weekly Rentals • Single and Tandem Kayaks
Traverse City
Kayak
Blue Sky Rentals
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Full Day Paddlesport Rentals
Kayaks & Paddle Boards • Great for All Ages! • Life Jackets & Free Delivery Included
Traverse City
Kayak, Water Activities
The River Outfitters
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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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Single Kayaks
Ages 18+ to rent • Multi Day rental options
Double Kayaks
Multi-Day Rentals Available • Must be 21+ to Rent
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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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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Water Activities Explore All
Full Day Paddlesport Rentals
Kayaks & Paddle Boards • Great for All Ages! • Life Jackets & Free Delivery 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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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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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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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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2 Hour Rental - Black River Park
Starting at $35 | Paddleboard, Single Kayaks, Tandem Kayaks and Canoes Available
South Haven
Boat Rental, Canoe, Kayak, Rentals, SUP, Water Activities
SoHa Surf Shop
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Grousehaven Lake → Russell’s (4 Days)
All ages • Unforgettable experience!
Omer
4 Days
Water Activities
Russell Canoe Livery & Campgrounds
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60 Mile Trip – Greenwood Bridge → Russell’s (2 Days)
All ages • Unforgettable experience!
Omer
2 Days
Water Activities
Russell Canoe Livery & Campgrounds
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70 Mile Trip – Pipeline Rapids → Russell’s (2 Days)
All ages • Unforgettable experience!
Omer
2 Days
Water Activities
Russell Canoe Livery & Campgrounds
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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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Explore the Great Lakes Region Explore All
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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Daily 90 Minute Public Cruise
Most popular! • All ages
Port Huron
90 Minutes
Boat Tour
Huron Lady II Cruises
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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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Fall Sail, Suttons Bay
Starting at $30 | 2 Hours | All Ages
Suttons Bay
Inland Seas Education Association
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Big Reef
9 Hours • Ages 3+ • Full Day of Trolling!
Watershed Exploration
Shoreside programs about our local watersheds and waterways.
Inland Seas Education Association
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Schoolship Registration - Alliance
Traverse City
Inland Seas Education Association
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Schoolship Registration - Inland Seas
Suttons Bay
Inland Seas Education Association
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Oh MI #4 - Sunrise Side
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Fishing Tours Explore All
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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Hardcore All Day Muskie
12+ hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
12 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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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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Grand Traverse Bay
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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8 Hour Muskie Charter
8 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
8 Hours
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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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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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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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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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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Boat Tours Explore All
Specialty Cruise-Muskegon Civic Theatre Cabaret Cruise
All Aboard for a Night of Cabaret Magic! Muskegon Civic Theatre sets sail on the Aquastar!
Specialty Cruise-Cruisin' Country Style
💃 Boots, Beats & Waves — Line Dancin’ on the Lake!
Sturgeon Fest
June 6th • 90 Minutes
Port Huron
90 Minutes
Boat Tour
Huron Lady II Cruises
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Cherry Festival Fireworks Finale - Guided Pontoon Charter
$600- 2 Hours • Ages 4 and up • 6 Person Capacity • Captain Chartered
Traverse City
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Rental, Boat Tour
Wind Dancer Traverse City Tours
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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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Guided Private Pontoon Charter (ages 4 & up)
2 Hours • Ages 4 and up • 6 Person Capacity • Captain Chartered
Traverse City
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Wind Dancer Traverse City Tours
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Wind Dancer Signature Day Sail
7 days a week • 2.5 hours • Up to 18 people • Private Charters Available
Traverse City
2.5 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Day Sail, Sailing
Wind Dancer Traverse City Tours
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Sunset Cruise
The best sunsets are seen while on the water!
Specialty Cruise-Power Boat Parade Cruise
Join the excitement aboard the Aquastar…the pace boat leading the Parade of Power!
Specialty Cruise-Full Moon Cruise
Sunset and Full Moon Cruise