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Traverse City Morning Sail with Anishinaabe Guide

Sail Grand Traverse Bay with an Anishinaabe guide. Discover local history and enjoy stunning views on Michigan's largest schooner.

Traverse City
2 hrs
4.54Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 6, 2026

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3 reviews

Important Information

  • Wind and waves determine course
  • Snacks and drinks available on board
  • No outside alcohol allowed
  • Contact for special boarding assistance

Embark on a serene morning sail on Grand Traverse Bay with a local Anishinaabe guide. Traverse City offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich history and culture of the Anishinaabe people. As you set sail, the tranquil sounds of the bay envelop you, providing a perfect backdrop for the stories shared by your guide, a Knowledge Carrier and Story Keeper from the Grand Traverse Band. Experience the bay from a new perspective, with the chance to visit the captain and even take a turn at the wheel. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Traverse City and the Old Mission Peninsula as the crew serves snacks and beverages. Conclude your journey with unforgettable memories of sailing on Michigan's largest schooner. Book now for an enriching adventure on the water.

Pros

  • Learn about the Anishinaabe culture
  • Connect with Grand Traverse Bay
  • Enjoy views of Traverse City
  • Sail on Michigan's largest schooner
  • Escape the shore's hustle

Includes

  • 2-hour sail
  • History tour with a Knowledge Carrier and Story Keeper

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, water, a jacket, and a camera.

  • Where Is The Meeting Point?

    Check in at the ticket booth at Discovery Pier, Traverse City, MI.

  • How Early Should I Arrive?

    Arrive 30 minutes before the sail for check-in.

  • Is Parking Available?

    Free parking is available behind Great Lakes Discovery Center.

  • Can I Use Apple Maps?

    Avoid using Apple Maps; it may lead you astray.

$67
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Learn about the Anishinaabe culture
  • Connect with Grand Traverse Bay
  • Enjoy views of Traverse City
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