Nautical North Family Adventures Online Reservations
The Inland Waterway Expedition (Full-Day Cruise)
Duration: 12 Hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)
Price: $200.00 per person
Capacity: Min. 20 / Max. 20 guests (Exclusive, full-boat experience!)
Ages: Recommended for Adults & Teens (13+)
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable, full-day adventure along what is truly the most picturesque waterway journey in the world! Sweeping across 12 hours of pristine Michigan waters, The Inland Waterway Expedition takes you on a complete round-trip cruise from our home dock all the way to Burt Lake and back.
Experience the thrill of navigating historic river locks, swimming in crystal-clear lakes, stopping for local ice cream, and enjoying a relaxed lakeside dinner with friends. Whether you're soaking up the sun on deck or taking in the breathtaking shoreline views, this exclusive, one-day-only excursion is the ultimate summer getaway.
Highlights
The Ultimate Scenic Route: Cruise down the Cheboygan River, across Mullett Lake, through the winding Indian River, and out into Burt Lake.
Lock Navigation: Experience passing through the Cheboygan River locks firsthand.
Refreshing Swim Breaks: Anchor out for mid-day swims in both Mullett Lake and Burt Lake.
Topinabee Ice Cream Stop: Pull up to shore for a delicious sweet treat.
Lakeside Dining: Enjoy a 4:00 PM dinner stop at The Inn Between Restaurant in Indian River.
BYO Food & Drinks: Bring your favorite snacks, meals, and beverages (including adult beverages) to enjoy throughout the day!
Important Information
Capacity & Minimums: This trip requires a minimum of 20 passengers to set sail. To ensure a comfortable and spacious day on the water, capacity is strictly capped at 20 guests total.
Age Recommendation: Due to the extended 12-hour duration of this trip, this experience is recommended for adults and older teens rather than young children.
What to Bring: Swimwear, towels, sunscreen, light layers for the evening breeze, and a cooler with any preferred food, snacks, or drinks.
