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    3-Hour Pontoon Cruise to Power Island

    Explore Power Island with a licensed captain on Grand Traverse Bay

    4.9 stars• 337 reviews
    From$112/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 Hours

    Ideal For

    4 to 6 people

    Includes

    Licensed captain, Power Island

    Highlights

    Cruise across Grand Traverse Bay to Power Island aboard a comfortable pontoon. Spend time exploring the island at your own pace or learning from a ranger.
    • Explore Power Island on your own
    • Join a ranger to learn about the island's history and ecology
    • Enjoy time on the water with a licensed captain
    • Use the potable water and restroom facilities on the island

    Know before you go

    • Ages 4 and up only
    • Arrive to check in 30 minutes before departure
    • Bring your own cooler, food, beverages, cups, plates, silverware, and paper products
    • Leave glassware behind; it is not allowed on the boat
    • Bring a corkscrew if you plan to bring wine
    • Bring rain gear, swim gear, a beach towel, water toys, and non-skid boating footwear

    Cancellation Policy

    Individual bookings receive a full refund with one week's notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    This excursion needs at least 4 passengers to embark. Individual bookings are allowed.

    Bring your own cooler, food, and beverages, including alcohol. Glassware is not allowed on the boat.

    Free parking is available at The Delamar.

    Experience provided by Wind Dancer Traverse City Tours
    Experience provided by Wind Dancer Traverse City Tours

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    Review summary

    4.9
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    Captain Nate and his crew have created something special on Grand Traverse Bay. Guests consistently rave about the welcoming, knowledgeable staff who make everyone feel at ease, whether you're celebrating an anniversary or organizing a corporate event. The attention to detail stands out - locally sourced charcuterie boards, reusable cups showing eco-conscious touches, and even accommodating dietary requests. Many reviewers mention how Captain Nate's communication before trips was excellent, particularly when weather concerns popped up. The sailing experience itself delivers exactly what you'd hope for. Passengers can help raise the sails if they want to get involved, or simply relax and enjoy stunning sunsets over the water. The crew strikes that perfect balance of being informative about the area while keeping things fun and lighthearted. Groups of all types - from couples to senior leadership teams - found it ideal for their needs. The schooner is beautiful, provisions are thoughtfully curated from local vendors, and the overall vibe is peaceful yet engaging. This consistently exceeds expectations for those looking to experience Lake Michigan from the water.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Absolutely stunning views Kate and Nate are wonderful and very knowledgeable. Open bar and the bento box was amazing.I would try the TC whiskey sour it was my favorite drink

    Photo of Ginikanwa

    Ginikanwa

    June 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Absolutely stunning views Kate and Nate are wonderful and very knowledgeable. Open bar and the bento box was amazing.I would try the TC whiskey sour it was my favorite drink

    Photo of Ginikanwa

    Ginikanwa

    June 30, 2026

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