Traverse City Interactive Sailing Adventure
from
$67
Traverse City
MI
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Sail on the Stunning Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City
  • • Enjoy a Hands-On 2-Hour Sailing Adventure
  • • Experience the Most Interactive Sailing Tour in Michigan
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the magic of autumn with the Manitou Fall Flavor Afternoon Sail Experience, where adventure meets the stunning beauty of nature. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the changing leaves, this two-hour sailing journey on the glorious Grand Traverse Bay is an unforgettable way to embrace the season. Whether seeking tranquility or thrilling experiences, this voyage offers something special for everyone.

Step aboard and get ready to be serenaded by the sights and sounds of one of Michigan’s most beautiful coastlines. Enjoy the breathtaking views while indulging in curated seasonal delights, from local wines to delicious treats that celebrate the flavors of fall. Not only is this a cruise through nature’s splendor, but it’s also an interactive experience! Take a turn at the helm, assist with the lines, and immerse yourself in the joy of sailing. Capture memorable photos, feel the wind in your hair, and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere that only autumn can provide.

The Manitou Fall Flavor Afternoon Sail Experience isn’t simply a day out; it’s a perfect gift for friends and loved ones looking to create lasting memories. Treat someone special to a unique adventure that inspires joy and appreciation for nature’s beauty. Celebrate the spirit of the season while experiencing the freedom of sailing, making this a thoughtful and cherished present that will be remembered for years to come.

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Experience Overview:

Manitou Fall Flavor Afternoon Sail Experience

Escape the ordinary and embark on a truly unique 2-hour sailing adventure on the breathtaking Grand Traverse Bay. More than just a boat ride, this is an opportunity to connect with nature and experience the exhilaration and tranquility of sailing on freshwater seas. What sets this tour apart is its interactive element! While you're welcome to simply relax and soak in the stunning scenery, you also have the chance to become part of the crew. Assist with the lines, learn the ropes, and if conditions allow, even take the helm. This isn't just sightseeing; it's a hands-on experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Meeting Point

13223 S W Bay Shore Dr

13223 S W Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684, USA

Plan to arrive at least 30 min early, and be aware of traffic. Park behind Discovery Center Collaborative (13170 S West Bay Shore Dr) across the street from our ticket booth. Please use the pedestrian crossing to get to us! If you are getting dropped off, you can go directly to Discovery Pier.

What's included:

  • Our best trip protection plan included, cancel until 24 hours before your cruise!
  • English Speaking Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan

Prepare to be mesmerized by the beauty of Traverse City on our unforgettable 2-hour cruise. Glide along the sparkling waters and soak in breathtaking views of the Traverse City shoreline and the picturesque Old Mission Peninsula. Discover the grandeur of the historic Park Place Hotel from a unique vantage point and gain a fascinating perspective of the Great Lakes Maritime Academy.
Whether you prefer to simply sit back and relax or wish to actively participate in sailing the ship, the choice is yours! Fall sailing can be an exciting gamble; sometimes it's a brisk breeze and a quick sail, and sometimes you'll get reminders of the past summer with warm breezes and sunny skies. Either way you choose to spend your cruise aboard the beautiful Manitou, one thing is certain: you'll be captivated by the experience and eager to return for more!

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Grand Traverse Bay

Center Rd, Traverse City, 49686, Michigan

Cruise the Caribbean-blue waters of Grand Traverse Bay while sailing back in time.

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Peninsula Township

Peninsula Township, MI 49686, USA

See the picturesque Old Mission Peninsula from the water.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We strongly recommend sunscreen and a hat.
Please leave beverages and coolers ashore. We do have a bar aboard with a variety of soft drinks and alcoholic beverages.
All passengers should wear rubber soft-soled sneakers/tennis shoes or sandals.
We recommend having a jacket or sweater with you.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Schooner Manitou - Day Tours

Product SKU: US-35213-0012
Google Business Profile: Traverse Tall Ship Company LLC.

Traverse City Interactive Sailing Adventure

Traverse City
MI
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Sail on the Stunning Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City
  • • Enjoy a Hands-On 2-Hour Sailing Adventure
  • • Experience the Most Interactive Sailing Tour in Michigan
or

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