Power Island Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover the beauty of Lake Michigan on a private Power Island Cruise with Two Brothers Sailing Adventures. Perfect for families and friends, this personalized boat rental offers stunning views, wildlife encounters, and a peaceful day on the water. Explore hidden spots and enjoy the freedom of a private sailing experience in Traverse City, Michigan.
Power Island Cruise
$749 | 5 Hours | Up to 6 Passengers
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About This Adventure
Relax on a 5-hour sailing cruise offering unique views of Power Island and Old Mission Peninsula. Anchor, swim or simply use your time to sail the beautiful waters of West Grand Traverse Bay.
* Our 37ft sailing vessel will be crewed for you by a licensed captain and mate offering exceptional first class hospitality!*
Please call for last-minute availability*
Rates
Private Charter | Up to 6 Guests!: $749 All Ages
Duration
5 Hours
About
Join us on our 5-hour journey to Power Island, where your party has the option to stop and anchor and enjoy Island Life. Consider swimming, sunbathing, or relaxing anchored off the Island, or enjoy the 5 hours simply sailing the Bay. Bring some food and have a onboard picnic. There are countless opportunities for your friends and family.
We includes cork service for wine brought on board.
What to Bring
- Beverages or drinks, snacks or lunch
- We can provide glasses for your drinks and will have ice aboard.
What to Wear
- Sunscreen and a hat. Please no spray sunscreen (It makes the deck slippery)
- Jacket or sweater (the temperature on the water can be 10 to 20 degrees cooler than on land)
- Bathing suit
- Soft-soled sneakers
Adventure Tips
Wear Layered Clothing
Temperatures on the water can vary; dressing in layers will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are crucial to protect against UV rays during summer days on the lake.
Secure Personal Items
Use waterproof containers or secure pockets to keep valuables safe while onboard.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure favorable weather before booking to avoid rough waters or storms that could disrupt your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- White-tailed deer
History
Power Island has been a popular retreat since the late 1800s, originally developed as a summer getaway for wealthy vacationers.
Conservation
Two Brothers Sailing Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and promoting preservation of Michigan’s natural beauty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from harmful UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Wide-brim Hat
Provides shade and helps keep the sun out of your face while cruising.
summer|null specific
Layered Clothing
Adjust clothing layers based on the weather to stay comfortable during your trip.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Shoes
Keep your feet dry and provide good grip on boat decks.
all specific