Mackinaw City Parasailing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average health; no extensive physical fitness required.
Overview
Ready to elevate your outdoor adventure? Discover the exhilarating experience of parasailing over Lake Michigan in St. Ignace with Mackinaw Parasailing. Stunning views and unforgettable moments await!
Mackinaw City Parasailing
Starting at $65 • For ages 5 & up • 600ft flight! • Fliers and observers welcomet• 1 Hour
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of soaring 600 feet above Mackinaw City in a serene parasailing adventure. Enjoy breathtaking views while staying dry as you take off and land from the boat. Perfect for ages 5 and up, this unforgettable ride promises fun and excitement in the skies!
See pure Michigan from the top!
Rates
Eye-opener Solo Flier (9am Only) $65 Solo Flier $95 Multiple Fliers (2-6 People) $84.50 Observer $25
Ages 5+
Duration
1 hour for the entire trip
About
This is a 600ft flight!
The captains and the crew welcome you aboard to ride the wind under our parasails at the Mackinaw City location. You will enjoy a bird's eye view in a peaceful and serene world. The ride is breathtaking and thouroughly enjoyable. You will take off and land from the deck of the boat, never having to get wet unless you want to. Fun and excitement awaits you!
What to bring
- Make sure to bring clothes you don't mind getting possibly wet OR a swim suit
- Sun screen
- Hat/sunglasses
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers and bring sunscreen
Weather on the water can change quickly; layering ensures comfort, and sunscreen protects your skin during the sun exposure.
Arrive early for check-in
Arriving 15-20 minutes before your scheduled flight helps ensure a smooth safety briefing and preparation.
Secure loose items before the flight
Leave loose jewelry, phones, and hats with your companions or in designated storage to avoid losing them during the ride.
Follow all safety instructions
Pay attention to your guide’s instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable parasailing experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Mackinaw City and St. Ignace have rich histories linked to Native American heritage and the fur trade, reflected in local museums and landmarks.
Conservation
Locally operated parasailing companies prioritize environmental sustainability by following safe waste disposal and wildlife protection practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during your outdoor parasailing adventure.
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Sunglasses or UV-protective eyewear
Keep your eyes comfortable and protected from reflective water glare.
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Hat with chin strap
Securely protect your head from sun and wind during the flight.
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Comfortable clothing and lightweight jacket
Dress in weather-appropriate layers for comfort during your time on the water.
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