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Enjoy a unique morning boat tour on the Manitou Brunch Cruise in Traverse City, Michigan, featuring freshly cooked brunch and scenic views over two relaxing hours.
Enjoy a unique morning boat tour on the Manitou Brunch Cruise in Traverse City, Michigan, featuring freshly cooked brunch and scenic views over two relaxing hours.
Book with Traverse Tall Ship Sailing
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Operated by Traverse Tall Ship Sailing · Traverse City, Michigan
Start your day with an unforgettable experience aboard the Manitou Brunch Cruise, a two-hour private boat tour offered by Traverse Tall Ship Sailing in Traverse City, Michigan. This unique adventure invites you to savor a delicious brunch prepared on a wood-fired cook stove, accompanied by your choice of refreshing beverages, including a complimentary drink to elevate your morning. As the ship glides across the pristine waters of the bay, you'll take in stunning panoramic views of Traverse City's shoreline and the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The cruise also offers a glimpse into local maritime history, making it both a culinary and cultural treat. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want to enjoy a relaxing morning on the water, the Manitou Brunch Cruise combines great food, scenic vistas, and the charm of a traditional sailing vessel to create a memorable outing for all ages and interests.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity mainly involves relaxing and light moving on deck.
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.
Only beverages provided by the company are allowed, including the complimentary drink.
Yes, Traverse Tall Ship Sailing offers vegetarian options when requested in advance.
The cruise may be rescheduled or canceled for safety in case of bad weather, with an option for a full refund or rebooking.
Yes, there is ample public parking within walking distance of the dock.
You can book directly through the Traverse Tall Ship Sailing website or via the provided referral link.
The cruising area near Traverse City has been used for centuries by both Native American tribes and early settlers for trade and fishing.
Traverse Tall Ship Sailing actively supports Lake Michigan conservation efforts by promoting eco-friendly practices during their tours.
Traverse Tall Ship Sailing is a Traverse City, Michigan sailing operator offering a variety of on-water experiences on Grand Traverse Bay. The company runs two primary vessels — the classic yacht Scout and the tall ship Manitou — and lists public sails, private charters, and specialty events that accommodate families, groups, and private bookings. Available experiences include short 2-hour afternoon and sunset cruises aboard Scout, 6-hour private adventures and the Power Island Package for hiking and swimming, the Scout Overnight Package that pairs a sunset sail with a dockside overnight stay, and a selection of Manitou sails such as the Brunch Cruise, Moomers Ice Cream Sail, Entertainment Night with live music, and evening sails with optional dinner. The Scout Special Event Air Show Sail provides exclusive views of the Cherry Festival Air Show from the water. Many trips invite guest participation in sailing tasks and interaction with a friendly crew. Some private and public offerings include complimentary snacks or optional meals through local partners. Trip descriptions specify duration, vessel, and available amenities to help guests choose the right experience. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Traverse Tall Ship Sailing presents clear booking options for private and group sails in Traverse City and focuses on delivering scenic views of the shoreline, historic landmarks, and the natural attractions around Power Island. The fleet’s mix of short sails, extended outings, and themed events provides choices for first-time sailors and seasoned guests alike.
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