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Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island, Michigan

A car-free island of horse carriages, fudge shops and old forts.

Price
Ferry fare plus costs on island
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
5 hours

There are no cars on the island, so you get around by bike, horse-drawn carriage or on foot. Visit the 1780s fort, ride the 8-mile loop road around the shore, and walk up to the Arch Rock. You leave the vehicle on the mainland and take a ferry from St. Ignace or Mackinaw City.

Good to know

  • Park on the mainland and take the ferry
  • Hire a bike on arrival for the shoreline road
Open
May to October
Getting there
Ferry from St. Ignace or Mackinaw City
Vehicles
No campervans
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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