Mackinac Bridge Cruise

A boat tour to get insights into the maritime history of the region

4.3 · Very good(6 reviews)

On this tour, you’ll go cruising under the famous Mackinac Bridge in Mackinaw City to learn about the history of shipwrecks and the local Native American folklore. You’ll hop on a wooden lobster boat and be accompanied by a local guide. As you begin cruising, you’ll learn about the numerous shipwrecks and car ferries that once made their way across the straits.

Your guide will share information as you pass by notable landmarks such as the building of the Mackinac Bridge, Fort Michilimackinac and Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse. You’ll also have time to watch a documentary, receive insights through live commentary and ask questions while on the cruise.

Why visit

  • Opportunity to go on cruise passing under the mighty structure of Mackinac Bridge
  • Chance to see popular landmarks such as the fort and lighthouse from the water
  • Insights into the maritime history, local Native American folklore and shipwrecks

What's included

  • Guide services
  • Live commentary on board

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Tips

    Accessibility

    • Infants must sit on an adult's lap

    Health & safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (US)

    Additional information

    The minimum age for consuming alcohol is 21 years.

    This tour runs in all weather conditions. Please dress accordingly.

    Please note that a minimum number of participants is required for this tour to go ahead. If this requirement is not met, the tour can be cancelled and you will either be provided with an alternative or a refund.

    Please note that the tour provider reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication for the safety of all guests. If, as a result, your tour is cancelled, you will not be entitled to a refund.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    229 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701
    Please note that your tickets will be held at the ticket office for collection on the day of the cruise up to one hour prior to departure time. Please present your voucher along with a photo ID to redeem your tickets. Arrive at the meeting point of MRA Dock located between the USCG Ice breaker Mackinaw Museum and Bells Fishery, across the street from Starbucks Coffee Shop.
    End point
    229 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

    User ratings

    4.3 · Very good(6 reviews)
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