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.
Book Your Experiences Today!
Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in Michigan - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in Michigan, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
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
Guided Historic Building & Tunnel Tour
Ages 12 and up • 2 Hours
Traverse City
The Village at Grand Traverse
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2 Hour Basic Trail Ride
Ages 6+, call to inquire for kids younger than 6
Full Day Bike Rentals
All ages • 8 Hours
Holiday Walk
1 Hour • All Ages • Celebrate the magic of the season with this wonderful tradition!
Boat Ramp - Launch Fee
Fee to Launch 1 Watercraft at the Jerry's Marina Boat Launch. On Site Cash Fees Differ.
Tubing
One Hour • No children permitted under 4 years old.
Grayling
Grayling Recreation Authority
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2-Seater UTV Rental
Ages 21+ • 4 Hour- 2 Day Rentals • 2 People per UTV
Detroit Madison Cup
3-4 Hours of Racing
Detroit
3 to 4 Hours
Mad Track Cycling
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Keweenaw Pedal Trolley - Private
All Ages • 1.5 Hours • Up to 12 People
Houghton
Private Tours
Keweenaw Boat Tours LLC
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Small E-Mountain Bike 5' - 5'8"
Starting at $65 • Pick-up your rentals at Paddles & Pedals • Multiple Durations • 18 & Over
Boat Tours Explore All
Motown Cruise
Feel the soul and sway to the rhythm as Motown magic carries you across 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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Mariachi Cruise
Experience the Magic of a Mariachi Night on the Water!
Wind Dancer Signature Sunset Sail
7 days a week • 2.5 hours • Up to 18 people • Private Charters Available
Traverse City
2.5 Hours
Boat Tour, Farm, Private Tours, Sailing, Sunset Sail
Wind Dancer Traverse City Tours
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Shoreline 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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Fall & Winter Walleye Trolling
5 Hour Trolling • Up to 3 Anglers
St Clair Shores
5 Hours
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, Fishing, Guided Tour, Kid Friendly, Private Tours, Sports, Water Activities
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Blues Cruise
Set sail for an unforgettable night of soulful music and scenic views!
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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Heroes' Honor Cruise...D-Day Reenactors Ride Along
The Heroes’ Honor Cruise offers an inspiring blend of history, community, and commemoration!
Kayak Tours Explore All
Single Kayak Short & Long Term Rentals
For all ages • 1 Hour to 7 Day Rental Options
Manistee
1 hour to 7 day rental options
Kayak, Rentals
Manistee Adventures
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One Day Rentals (24 Hours)
Age 18+ to book • We Deliver! • Lily Pads, Kayaks, Paddle Boards and more!
Kayak
Pirates of the Lake Rentals
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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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Lake Mitchell Rentals
Free Delivery + Pickup! • Half and Full Day Rentals
Cadillac
4 or 8 hour options
Kayak, Water Activities
Mountain Man Paddle Co
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KaBrew Kayak Experience
$69 per person | Ages 16+
Traverse City
4-5 Hrs
Bike Rental, Brewery, Food Tour, Kayak, Pedal Pub, Water Park, Waterbike Rental
The River Outfitters
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SUP Short & Long Term Rentals
For all ages • 1 Hour to 7 Day Rental Options
Manistee
1 hour to 7 day rental options
Kayak, Rentals, SUP
Manistee Adventures
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Double Kayaks
Ages 18+ to rent • Multi Day rental options
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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Single Kayaks
Multi-Day Rentals Available • Ages 18+ to Rent
Half Day Paddlesport Rental - Boardman Lake Experience
Kayaks & Paddle Boards • Great for all ages! • Life jackets included
Traverse City
Kayak, Water Activities
The River Outfitters
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Water Activities Explore All
Lesson Packages
Purchase a package of lessons to master the art of Kiteboarding or Wing Foiling!
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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Canoe Rentals on Big Manistee River
1.5 to 18 hour options
Canoe, Kayak, Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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60 ft. dockage slip
A slip in our private marina
Charlevoix
1 day
Private Tours, Water Activities
Ward Marina Boats
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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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Lake to Lake Trips
For all ages • 2 Hours
Manistee
2 hours
Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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30 ft. dockage slip #1
A slip in our private marina
Charlevoix
1 day
Private Tours, Water Activities
Ward Marina Boats
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Yamaha Wave Runner Rentals
Ages 18+ • Hourly Rentals • Up to 3 people! • Starting at $100 - Children of all ages are welcome
Water Activities
Memories Traverse City
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Fall & Winter Walleye Trolling
5 Hour Trolling • Up to 3 Anglers
St Clair Shores
5 Hours
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, Fishing, Guided Tour, Kid Friendly, Private Tours, Sports, Water Activities
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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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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Explore the Great Lakes Region Explore All
Lake Michigan Fishing Charters
5 and 7 Hours • All Ages Welcome • Price Includes 4 People • Up to 6 People
Holland
Private Tours
Unsalted Outfitters
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Sturgeon Fest
June 6th • 90 Minutes
Port Huron
90 Minutes
Boat Tour
Huron Lady II Cruises
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ROV Registration
Traverse City
Inland Seas Education Association
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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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Oh MI #5 - Pond Hill, Petoskey, & Kilwins
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Big Reef
9 Hours • Ages 3+ • Full Day of Trolling!
Schoolship Registration - Inland Seas
Suttons Bay
Inland Seas Education Association
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Schoolship Registration - Alliance
Traverse City
Inland Seas Education Association
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
Multi-Species Charter
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Individual All- Access Season Pass
Unlimited Skiing & Snowboarding All Season Long! No Black Out Dates!
Traverse City
Kid Friendly
Mt. Holiday
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Hardcore All Day Muskie
12+ hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
12 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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The Scent Experience
All Ages! • 2 Hours
Ferndale
2 hours
Kid Friendly
Bath Savvy Naturals
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Paint Blast
30 Minutes
Kid Friendly
Escape Room-Zone Madison Heights
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Wicksup Mobile Candle Making Events
Book Your Pour Event Today – Wicksup’s Mobile Candle Bar Calendar
2.5
Kid Friendly, Private Tours
Wicksup Candle Co
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8 Hour Bass/Muskie Combo Charter
8 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
8 Hours
Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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5 Hour Rental
Priced per Vehicle --- 20 Min Tour + 5 Hours on your own
Mears
5 Hours
Kid Friendly
Silver Lake Buggy Rentals
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Weekend Lift Ticket
Ski, ride, and play with a Mt. Holiday Weekend Lift Ticket!
Traverse City
Kid Friendly
Mt. Holiday
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6 Hour Muskie Charter
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Fishing Tours Explore All
8 Hour Muskie Charter
8 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
8 Hours
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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6 Hour Muskie Charter
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Half Day Charter
Ages 12+ • 6 Hours • Up to 5 People • $900
Muskegon
Fishing, Private Fishing
Trident Sportfishing
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Fall & Winter Walleye Trolling
5 Hour Trolling • Up to 3 Anglers
St Clair Shores
5 Hours
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, Fishing, Guided Tour, Kid Friendly, Private Tours, Sports, Water Activities
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Detroit River Walleye • Spring
5 Hours • Up to 3 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Perch Charter - Big Boat
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Multi-Species Charter
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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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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6 Hour Smallmouth Bass Charter
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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Hardcore All Day Muskie
12+ hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
12 Hours
Fishing, Kid Friendly
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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