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
Tritoon Boat Rental
Ages 25+ • 3 hours, 5 hours, Daily or Weekly Rentals • Up to 12 People
R44 Flight Training!
Work toward earning a Pilots License!
The Scent Experience
All Ages! • 2 Hours
Ferndale
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Bath Savvy Naturals
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Sunset Cruise Mackinaw City
Mackinaw City Sunset Cruise
Mackinaw City
Ugly Anne Boat Cruises
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Mystical Forest
Beginner | 2-10 Players
Madison Heights
Escape Room-Zone Madison Heights
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Forest River Salem - Camper Rental
Starting at $165 per night • We Deliver!
Private Tours
Back Road Rentals L.L.C
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Guided Walleye Fishing Trip
Starting at $500 | 5 Hours | Up to 4 People | Capt. Todd Brill
Ice Skating Admission
Create memories and traditions at our outdoor rink!
Frankenmuth
Open Hours Vary Daily - See Below
Winter Activities
Frankenmuth
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Basic Life Support (BLS)
AHA Accredited! Cards Issued Same Day!
Sterling Heights
Private Tours
Vital Medical Training
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14’ Apex Adventure Pontoon
Enjoy a day on the water in our comfortable pontoons! • Up To 6 Guests
Trufant
1-6 Day Rentals
Private Tours
Boat Rental
Betten Rentals
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Water Activities Explore All
Lesson Packages
Purchase a package of lessons to master the art of Kiteboarding or Wing Foiling!
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 Rentals on Big Manistee River
1.5 to 18 hour options
Canoe, Kayak, 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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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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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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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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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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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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Car Spotting
For all ages • 2 and 4 hour options
2 and 4 hour options
Water Activities
Manistee Adventures
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Fishing Tours Explore All
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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Upper Manistee River
Book your spot today and set off on a quality fishing adventure.
Rapid City
7 Hours
Fishing
Fish With Jim Outfitters
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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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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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Multi-Species Charter
6 Hours • Up to 5 Anglers
St Clair Shores
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Fishing
Reel Therapy Sportfishing
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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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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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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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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 Tours Explore All
Tommy Bahama Beach Chair Rentals
Ages 18+ to Rent • One Day to One Week Rentals Available
Mudget Pavilion Rental
All day • Seats 180 • A beautiful backdrop for any occasion!
Hart
All day rental (8am – 11pm)
City of Hart
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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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Single Kayaks
Ages 18+ to rent • Multi Day rental options
The Leprechaun Hunt
Be the Winning Team and get a chance to Catch the Leprechauns Prizes!
Pinckney
9:00am-5:00pm
Kid-Friendly
Hell Survivors
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Kids Bike
Spring Lake
1 Hour, 2 Hours, 4 Hours
Bike Rental, 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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Trammers Tour
Great for all ages! • 1 Hour • Less rigorous
Greenland
Adventure Mining Company
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Detroit Princess Riverboat 2026
October 03, 2026 & October 10, 2026
Beyond Horizons Tour & Travel, LLC
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Explore the Great Lakes Region Explore All
Schoolship Registration - Alliance
Traverse City
Inland Seas Education Association
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Memberships
Free Admission • Discounts • Individual, Family, and Lifetime Options
Watershed Exploration
Shoreside programs about our local watersheds and waterways.
Inland Seas Education Association
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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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Schoolship Registration - Inland Seas
Suttons Bay
Inland Seas Education Association
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ROV Registration
Traverse City
Inland Seas Education Association
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Big Reef
9 Hours • Ages 3+ • Full Day of Trolling!
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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FREE Event - 2026 Midland Artist Guild Exhibit Opening
Apr 10
Midland
1.5 hours
Creative 360
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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!
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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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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Specialty Cruise-Mariachi Cruise
Experience the Magic of a Mariachi Night on the Water!
Specialty Cruise-Experience Muskegon: Live Narration Cruise
Where history, mystery, and Muskegon’s maritime past come to life!
Specialty Cruise-Swing Dance Party Cruise
????Sail Back to the Swing Era….On Muskegon’s Floating Dance Hall!
Specialty Cruise-Power Boat Parade Cruise
Join the excitement aboard the Aquastar…the pace boat leading the Parade of Power!
Specialty Cruise-Blues Cruise
Set sail for an unforgettable night of soulful music and scenic views!
Specialty Cruise-Full Moon Cruise
Sunset and Full Moon Cruise
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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Kayak Tours Explore All
Kids Tandem Kayak
Spring Lake
1 Hour, 3 Hour, Full Day (8 Hours), 2-5 Days, 5
Kayak
Lakeshore Kayak Rental
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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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Double Kayak
All ages • 2 day–3 week options
Elk Rapids
2 day–3 week options
Kayak
Bayfront Beach & Bike
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Single Kayak - Delivery
Starting at $50 • Have your Rentals Delivered! • Multiple Durations Available • All Ages
Single Kayak Rentals on Little Manistee River
For all ages • 1 to 4 hour options
1 to 4 hour options
Kayak, Rentals
Manistee Adventures
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Self Launch
Spring Lake
24 Hours
Kayak
Lakeshore Kayak Rental
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1st St Beach and 5th Ave Beach Rentals • Single Kayak
For all ages • 1 to 8 hour rental options
Manistee
1 to 8 hour options
Kayak, Rentals
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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Tandem Kayak Rental
For All Ages! • Hourly, Daily, and Weekly Options • For Two Kayakers
South Haven
Kayak
Black River Cruises
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