Water Activities & Voyageur II Trip at Isle Royale
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most ages and abilities.
Overview
Set sail on the Voyageur II around Isle Royale, experiencing breathtaking shoreline views and wildlife encounters on Lake Superior. Perfect for boat lovers seeking a scenic water adventure.
Windigo → Belle Isle
One-Way on Voyageur II • 3.5 Hours • Inter-Island Trip
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Voyageur II, a 65' aluminum vessel designed for the Great Lakes. Experience the stunning beauty of Isle Royale National Park as you travel around the island, with stops at scenic trailheads and paddling points. Enjoy comfortable seating and breathtaking views on this unique adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Voyageur II, a 65' aluminum vessel designed for the Great Lakes. Experience the stunning beauty of Isle Royale National Park as you travel around the island, with stops at scenic trailheads and paddling points. Enjoy comfortable seating and breathtaking views on this unique adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Bring layers and water-resistant gear to stay comfortable during variable conditions.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities by spotting birds and animals from the boat.
Arrive early
Arrive at the dock a bit before departure to ensure smooth boarding.
Hydrate and snack
Bring water and simple snacks for a comfortable trip on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Moose
History
Isle Royale was designated as a national park in 1931, recognizing its rugged wilderness and ecological importance.
Conservation
The trip supports initiatives that preserve the pristine environment and promote responsible tourism in the region.
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Recommended Gear
Weather-appropriate clothing
Comfortable clothing layered for changeable weather conditions.
Binoculars
Useful for wildlife spotting from the boat.
Sunscreen
Protection against sun exposure during outdoor portions of the trip.
Camera or phone with waterproof case
Capture scenic views and wildlife moments.