3 hour day & sunset sails on a comfortable 33' sailboat. Also, 8 hour excursions to Put-in-Bay. Captain Jim operates mid-May to mid-September weather permitting. No experience is necessary. Very reasonable rates for up to 6 passengers.
Goodtime I
Lake Erie Island Cruises, LLC
Jackson St. Pier, Sandusky
419.625.9692 or 800.446.3140 goodtimeboat.com
The Goodtime I’s daytime Island Hopping Cruises depart downtown Sandusky and include layovers at Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay. In July and August, the Tuesday night Sandusky Bay Cruises depart downtown Sandusky and provide an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful sunset and Lake Erie with happy hour and special entertainment. Popular Friday night Party Cruises to Kelleys Island are for adults 21 yrs and over only. A valid ID is required. Reservations suggested. The Goodtime I is a 355-passenger vessel with a full-service bar, dance floor and snack bar. May-Oct; call for cruise schedule. Available for private charters and groups.
Jet Express
3 N. Monroe St., Port Clinton
101 W. Shoreline Dr., Sandusky
419.732.2800 or 800.245.1JET (538) jet-express.com
High-speed passenger ferry from downtown Sandusky and Port Clinton to downtown Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island. Enjoy our scenic routes! Island-hopping packages available with frequent departures allowing you to come and go as you wish. Experience the island night-life with our late-night service (midnight or later most nights) and special evening discounts. Children five and under ride free! Group tours and private charters available. May-Oct, schedule is available online or call for more information.
Kelleys Island Ferry
510 W. Main St. (SR 163), Marblehead
419.798.9763 www.kelleysislandferry.com
Daily passenger and automobile transportation to Kelleys Island from Marblehead, departing every half hour during peak times. Available year-round, weather permitting.
Key Sailing Charters
Located at Pier 2, Dock 26, Clinton Reef Club Condominiums, Port Clinton
Sail Lake Erie with Captain Ron on the comfortable 30 foot sloop "Knot Home." Available for 4-hour morning, afternoon or sunset cruises and 8-hour trips to the islands. Also, 2 to 5 day "Learn to Sail" adventures.
Miller Ferries
SR 53 N. (off SR 2), Catawba
419.285.2421, 800.500.2421 millerferry.com
Passenger and vehicle transportation from Catawba Point to the Lake Erie Islands of South Bass (Put-in-Bay) and Middle Bass. Family-friendly fares, free parking, Put-in-Bay summer trips every half-hour and group discounts. See website for events, maps and ferry schedules. Trips daily spring, summer and fall; winter operation is weather permitting.
Mystic Belle
636 Sandusky St. (off US 6), Vermilion
440.967.7910 or 440.315.1907 donparsonsmarina.com
Take a relaxing paddle-wheel tour on the historic and scenic Vermilion River. The trip includes the beauty of both the natural upriver scenes as well as the picturesque lagoons with narration about the harbor’s past. Jun-Sept, Tue-Sun 2pm, 4pm, and on weekends only, one-half hour before sunset.
Personalized Cruising Excursions for families, couples, businesses, clubs and groups aboard the 30-ft Tollycraft Sport Cruiser, "Spice-O' Life." Cruises to suit all interests including Sightseeing, Sunset, Birdwatching, Moonlight, Historical and Water Taxi service or Design Your Own Cruise ie. Toledo Zoo; Detroit Casinos, etc. All charters are limited to a maximum of 6 persons plus crew.