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Schooner Manitou, Sailing Charters in Traverse City, MI
Traverse Tall Ship Sailing in Traverse City, Michigan provides sailing aboard the Tall Ship Manitou and sailing charters on West Grand Traverse Bay. You can sail on a daysail or enjoy a bed and breakfast aboard the ship. Also caters to weddings, groups, dinner sailing and specialty cruises.
Nauti-Cat
The Nauti-Cat sails West Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City, Michigan and offers a one-of-a-kind catamaran cruise experience. Book your boat tour today!
Schooner Manitou
Sailing out of Traverse City, Michigan, the Schooner Manitou is a replica of an 1800s schooner, similar to those that sailed the Great Lakes. Specifically designed for passenger service, her hull was constructed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1983 and finished by Vermont carpenters on Lake Champlain. With a 58-passenger capacity, there is ...
Wind Dancer Traverse City Sailing Tours & Pontoon Charters
Experience the unparalleled beauty of the Grand Traverse region of northern Michigan on the Wind Dancer schooner or luxury pontoon adventure. Nothing says summer like a sail on the bay while enjoying the very best that the shop keepers and farms have to offer.
Great Lakes Sailing Co
YACHT CHARTERS We continue to provide the best sailing charter fleet on Lake Michigan to cruise the harbors of Grand Traverse Bays, Little Traverse Bay, The Straits of Mackinaw, The Manitou Islands, Beaver Island, the Les Cheneaux Islands and beyond!
Traverse City Sailing
2 Hr. Sunset Sailing Cruise Relax aboard our well appointed 30' sailboat expertly guided by our licensed captain. You choose to help hoist the sails, swim in crystal clear fresh waters or just relax and sip on a glass of wine on deck as we take in the glow of the evening sunset in Traverse City.
Sailing Traverse City Charters
Captain Tom encourages everyone to feel free to take the helm and learn to sail and have fun on his cruises! All Cruises will meet, depart, and return to the safe, and accessible boarding dock at Harbor West Yacht Club, located on M-22 at 12719 S West Bay Shore Drive. Traverse City, MI.
Private Sailing Boat Tours in Traverse City, Michigan
Discover the beauty of the Great Lake State with private sailing boat tours in Traverse City by WIND Sailing. Your next sailing adventure awaits!
Windjammer Multi-day Cruises
DESTINATIONS Located at the base of beautiful West Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City, MI is the vibrant homeport for Manitou. Traverse City's unique shops and galleries, as well as its many high-quality restaurants, are sure to enhance your sailing adventure.
Sail Traverse City- Compass Rose Sailing Company
Traverse City Sailing at its finest We invite you to kick back and relax on a sailing cruise aboard the beautiful Althea and experience Traverse City and Grand Traverse Bay! This classic 1963 offshore racing yacht, designed and once owned by renowned yachtsman and America's Cup winner Ted Hood, is perfectly suited for an exquisite sailing excursion on the Bay. Along with a professional ...
Boat Tours in Traverse City, MI
Boat Tours You don't need to own a boat to experience Traverse City from the water! Choose from one of several tour companies in the area, and you can spend a leisurely and memorable day cruising the sapphire blue waters of Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan.
Traverse City Sailing Packages
Explore Traverse City boat tours with WIND Sailing! We offer several incredible sailing packages so you can enjoy a day out on the West Grand Traverse Bay.
THE 5 BEST Traverse City Boat Rides & Cruises
Set sail on your destination's top-rated boat tours and cruises. Whether it's an entertaining and informative boat tour or a relaxing sunset dinner cruise, these are the best Traverse City cruises around. Looking for something more adventurous? Check out our list of must-do water activities in Traverse City. See reviews and photos of boat tours & water sports in Traverse City on Tripadvisor.
Traverse Tall Ship Company
Sailing out of Traverse City, the tall ship Manitou offers a morning Brunch Sail (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM), two Moomers Ice Cream Sails (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM), and our popular Evening Sail (6:30 PM - 8:30 PM). Add on our Dinner & Sail Package to complete your evening adventure. Dine in with our friends at Harrinton's By the Bay either before or after your Evening Sail. This is ...
Schooner Manitou
Schooner Manitou - Day Tours. The best way to "Sail YOUR True North" since 1987 and under new ownership since 2023, Traverse Tall Ship Company engages passengers in unique and breathtaking adventures under sail. With trips ranging from two hours up to multiple days, the 114-foot schooner Manitou offers unique ways to explore the Grand Traverse Bay.
Charters
Since 1983 Great Lakes Sailing Co. has been providing yacht charters on Northern Lake Michigan. It's not only our business, it's our passion. We continue to provide the best sailing charter fleet on Lake Michigan to cruise the harbors of Grand Traverse Bays, Little Traverse Bay, The Straits of Mackinaw, The Manitou Islands, Beaver Island ...
Traverse City Sailing
Immerse yourself in sunshine and blue water views with a private sailing charter in Traverse City, Michigan with Two Brothers Sailing Adventures.
Discovery Cruises Traverse City's Only Floating Event Center
We welcome you aboard and look forward to meeting you! -The Discovery Team. 13170 S. W. Bayshore Dr. #104. Traverse City, MI 49684. Get Directions. Purchase Gift Card. Discovery Cruises Traverse City's Only Floating Event Center.
Private Sailing Charters, Daysails & Sunset Sails in Traverse City
Private Traverse City sailing charters ranging from 2 hours to a full day! Sailing Yacht Scout allows up to six passengers a chance to chart their own course for adventure. All of Scout's sails are private bookings, so you have a captain to sail you where you want to go, and the whole boat to yourself. Cruise past downtown Traverse City, explore the shores of the Old Mission or Leelanau ...
Pricing-Details
Starting at $299, price includes 2 guests, each additional guest is $50, up to 6 guests total. Our two hour cruises are offered daily consisting of a breathtaking cruise through West Grand Traverse Bay. Sailing will be based on your comfort level. Sit back and relax while you capture the best views Traverse City has to offer!
Top Traverse City Cruises & Sailing
Sunset Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine & Cocktails 152 Wind down and relax as our captain and first mate teach you about our elegant schooner and share stories about the history of the lands, people and waters of the Grand Traverse Bay area. Enjoy complimentary locally sourced food, wine, and cocktails while watching the sunset paint ...
Nauti-Cat Cruises
Experience a unique style of sailing advantage aboard the catamaran Nauti-Cat, setting sail on the scenic waters of West Grand Traverse Bay. We offer four cruises daily.
Oceania Cruises will sail from Port Tampa Bay beginning in 2026
A new luxury cruise line is coming to Tampa Bay. Oceania Cruises will set sail for the Caribbean and Panama Canal starting in February 2026. The 670-guest Insignia ship will offer guests five ...
Dinner & Sail
Dine with our friends at Harrington's By The Bay before or after your evening sail aboard Manitou! The package includes: 2-hour evening sail aboard Manitou from 6:30 pm-8:30 pm. Full dinner, before or after your sail, at Harrington's By The Bay. You have the option of a 4:30 pm or 8:45 pm dinner reservation.
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Traverse Tall Ship Sailing in Traverse City, Michigan provides sailing aboard the Tall Ship Manitou and sailing charters on West Grand Traverse Bay. You can sail on a daysail or enjoy a bed and breakfast aboard the ship. Also caters to weddings, groups, dinner sailing and specialty cruises.
The Nauti-Cat sails West Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City, Michigan and offers a one-of-a-kind catamaran cruise experience. Book your boat tour today!
Sailing out of Traverse City, Michigan, the Schooner Manitou is a replica of an 1800s schooner, similar to those that sailed the Great Lakes. Specifically designed for passenger service, her hull was constructed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1983 and finished by Vermont carpenters on Lake Champlain. With a 58-passenger capacity, there is ...
Experience the unparalleled beauty of the Grand Traverse region of northern Michigan on the Wind Dancer schooner or luxury pontoon adventure. Nothing says summer like a sail on the bay while enjoying the very best that the shop keepers and farms have to offer.
YACHT CHARTERS We continue to provide the best sailing charter fleet on Lake Michigan to cruise the harbors of Grand Traverse Bays, Little Traverse Bay, The Straits of Mackinaw, The Manitou Islands, Beaver Island, the Les Cheneaux Islands and beyond!
2 Hr. Sunset Sailing Cruise Relax aboard our well appointed 30' sailboat expertly guided by our licensed captain. You choose to help hoist the sails, swim in crystal clear fresh waters or just relax and sip on a glass of wine on deck as we take in the glow of the evening sunset in Traverse City.
Captain Tom encourages everyone to feel free to take the helm and learn to sail and have fun on his cruises! All Cruises will meet, depart, and return to the safe, and accessible boarding dock at Harbor West Yacht Club, located on M-22 at 12719 S West Bay Shore Drive. Traverse City, MI.
Discover the beauty of the Great Lake State with private sailing boat tours in Traverse City by WIND Sailing. Your next sailing adventure awaits!
DESTINATIONS Located at the base of beautiful West Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City, MI is the vibrant homeport for Manitou. Traverse City's unique shops and galleries, as well as its many high-quality restaurants, are sure to enhance your sailing adventure.
Traverse City Sailing at its finest We invite you to kick back and relax on a sailing cruise aboard the beautiful Althea and experience Traverse City and Grand Traverse Bay! This classic 1963 offshore racing yacht, designed and once owned by renowned yachtsman and America's Cup winner Ted Hood, is perfectly suited for an exquisite sailing excursion on the Bay. Along with a professional ...
Boat Tours You don't need to own a boat to experience Traverse City from the water! Choose from one of several tour companies in the area, and you can spend a leisurely and memorable day cruising the sapphire blue waters of Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan.
Explore Traverse City boat tours with WIND Sailing! We offer several incredible sailing packages so you can enjoy a day out on the West Grand Traverse Bay.
Set sail on your destination's top-rated boat tours and cruises. Whether it's an entertaining and informative boat tour or a relaxing sunset dinner cruise, these are the best Traverse City cruises around. Looking for something more adventurous? Check out our list of must-do water activities in Traverse City. See reviews and photos of boat tours & water sports in Traverse City on Tripadvisor.
Sailing out of Traverse City, the tall ship Manitou offers a morning Brunch Sail (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM), two Moomers Ice Cream Sails (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM), and our popular Evening Sail (6:30 PM - 8:30 PM). Add on our Dinner & Sail Package to complete your evening adventure. Dine in with our friends at Harrinton's By the Bay either before or after your Evening Sail. This is ...
Schooner Manitou - Day Tours. The best way to "Sail YOUR True North" since 1987 and under new ownership since 2023, Traverse Tall Ship Company engages passengers in unique and breathtaking adventures under sail. With trips ranging from two hours up to multiple days, the 114-foot schooner Manitou offers unique ways to explore the Grand Traverse Bay.
Since 1983 Great Lakes Sailing Co. has been providing yacht charters on Northern Lake Michigan. It's not only our business, it's our passion. We continue to provide the best sailing charter fleet on Lake Michigan to cruise the harbors of Grand Traverse Bays, Little Traverse Bay, The Straits of Mackinaw, The Manitou Islands, Beaver Island ...
Immerse yourself in sunshine and blue water views with a private sailing charter in Traverse City, Michigan with Two Brothers Sailing Adventures.
We welcome you aboard and look forward to meeting you! -The Discovery Team. 13170 S. W. Bayshore Dr. #104. Traverse City, MI 49684. Get Directions. Purchase Gift Card. Discovery Cruises Traverse City's Only Floating Event Center.
Private Traverse City sailing charters ranging from 2 hours to a full day! Sailing Yacht Scout allows up to six passengers a chance to chart their own course for adventure. All of Scout's sails are private bookings, so you have a captain to sail you where you want to go, and the whole boat to yourself. Cruise past downtown Traverse City, explore the shores of the Old Mission or Leelanau ...
Starting at $299, price includes 2 guests, each additional guest is $50, up to 6 guests total. Our two hour cruises are offered daily consisting of a breathtaking cruise through West Grand Traverse Bay. Sailing will be based on your comfort level. Sit back and relax while you capture the best views Traverse City has to offer!
Sunset Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine & Cocktails 152 Wind down and relax as our captain and first mate teach you about our elegant schooner and share stories about the history of the lands, people and waters of the Grand Traverse Bay area. Enjoy complimentary locally sourced food, wine, and cocktails while watching the sunset paint ...
Experience a unique style of sailing advantage aboard the catamaran Nauti-Cat, setting sail on the scenic waters of West Grand Traverse Bay. We offer four cruises daily.
A new luxury cruise line is coming to Tampa Bay. Oceania Cruises will set sail for the Caribbean and Panama Canal starting in February 2026. The 670-guest Insignia ship will offer guests five ...
Dine with our friends at Harrington's By The Bay before or after your evening sail aboard Manitou! The package includes: 2-hour evening sail aboard Manitou from 6:30 pm-8:30 pm. Full dinner, before or after your sail, at Harrington's By The Bay. You have the option of a 4:30 pm or 8:45 pm dinner reservation.