easy
2–4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required but some balance needed onboard
Set sail on a private adventure with Seaside Sailing Excursions in Traverse City, Michigan. Experience expert guidance, local stories, and stunning lake vistas on Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay.
Lake breezes can shift quickly, so bring lightweight layers to stay comfortable on deck.
Choose boat-appropriate footwear to maintain traction and safety while moving aboard.
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield yourself from strong summer sun over the water.
Pack water bottles especially for warm-weather trips to avoid dehydration.
Traverse City grew as a lumber and cherry-growing hub with rich maritime traditions along Grand Traverse Bay.
Seaside Sailing Excursions supports preservation efforts by practicing eco-friendly boating and educating guests on environmental stewardship.
Protects from cool spring lake winds during the sail.
spring specific
Ensures safety and grip on wet deck surfaces.
Prevents sunburn during long, sunny summer sails.
summer specific
Keeps you hydrated throughout the trip.