Carefree Travel Guide 2023

Water Adventures

West Michigan is a great place to embark on an aquatic adventure! The area is home to hundreds of miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, as well as many inland lakes. Set sail on a ship, ferry, kayak, or canoe, and witness the beauty of our great lakes.

Tom Renner | South Haven

DOWAGIAC 31 • Doe-Wah-Jack’s Canoe & Kayak Rental ELK RAPIDS 13 • Paddle Antrim FENNVILLE 29 • WaterTrail Ventures GLEN ARBOR 15 • Glen Craft Marina & Resort GRAND HAVEN 26 • MACKite Boardsports Center HARBOR SPRINGS 7 • Little Traverse Bay Ferry HONOR 16 • Honor Trading Post • Riverside Canoe Trips

HOUGHTON LAKE 19 • Houghton Lake Area Tourism Bureau VisitHoughtonLake.com/ Outdoors.shtml 800-676-5330 Find your water adventure on our lakes: Houghton Lake, Higgins Lake or Lake St. Helen; or rivers, Muskegon and AuSable. HUDSONVILLE 27 • Action Wake Park INDIAN RIVER 9 • Big Bear Adventures LUDINGTON 20 • Port of Ludington Maritime Museum • SS Badger - Lake Michigan Carferry MACKINAW CITY 5 • Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry

BALDWIN 21 • Red Moose Lodge BAY HARBOR 8 • Bay Harbor Lake Marina BELDING 25 • Double R Ranch BELLAIRE 12 • Grass River Natural Area • Paddles & Pedals BOYNE FALLS 11 • Boyne Mountain Resort CHARLEVOIX 10 • Beaver Island Boat Co. 103 Bridge Park Dr BIBCO.com 231-547-2311

Operating 9 months out of the year, the Beaver Island Boat Company is proof that life is as much about the journey as it is the destination. Ride the boat! COLDWATER 32 • The Aqua Pit COPPER HARBOR 1 • Keweenaw Adventure Company

5042 N Scenic Hwy CanoeMichigan.com 231-325-5622 Experience the beautiful Platte

556 E Central Ave SheplersFerry.com 231-436-5023

River with family-friendly canoeing, kayaking, tubing, SUPing, and rafting in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

Fastest fleet, most frequent departures. Family founded and operated for over 75 years. Ferry service to Mackinac Island from Mackinaw City and St. Ignace. Featuring narrated Mighty Mac departures!

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West Michigan Tourist Association | WMTA.org

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