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Bucket-list lighthouse adventure

Scenic four-hour Huron Explorer cruise

Up-close Lake Huron lighthouse views
Bucket-list lighthouse adventure

Scenic four-hour Huron Explorer cruise

Up-close Lake Huron lighthouse views
Bucket-list lighthouse adventure
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Why take this tour?
Experience the Magic of Lake Huron's Lighthouses!
Nautical North Family Adventures offers unique lighthouse tours unlike any other on Lake Huron or Lake Michigan.
Our Signature Eastern Lighthouses Tour takes you on an unforgettable journey past iconic lighthouses, including:
- Cheboygan Front Range Light
- Cheboygan Crib Light
- 14-Foot Shoal Light
- Poe Reef Light
- Bois Blanc Island Light
- Round Island Light
And for the ultimate adventure, add on the Spectacle Reef Light for an extra $100. This includes a 45-minute extension and the incredible opportunity to climb this historic lighthouse in collaboration with the Spectacle Reef Preservation Society.
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Choose our Signature Western Lighthouses Tour takes you on an unforgettable journey under the iconic Mackinac Bridge and offshore to these spectacular lights:
- St. Helena Light
- White Shoal Light
- Grey's Reef Light
- Waugoshaunce Light
Beyond Lighthouses:
- Yankee Sunshine Glass Bottom Boat Tours: Enjoy a 1.5-hour excursion with professional guides, spotting three lighthouses and exploring three sunken shipwrecks.
- St. Helena Island Adventure (Coming Soon): We're working with St. Helena Island Keepers to offer a unique day trip, including a delicious lunch prepared at the St. Helena Light. Stay tuned for more details!
Explore Cheboygan: Discover the charm of this historic town, with its beautiful waterfront, local shops, and delicious dining options.
Book your Lake Huron or Lake Michigan Lighthouse adventure today!
Call us to learn more and reserve your spot.
Eastern Lights

For this tour, you will see: Cheboygan Crib Light Cheboygan Front Range Light 14 Foot Shoal Light Poe Reef Light Bois Blanc Island Light Round Island Light (optional add on: Spectacle Reef Light, $100 fuel surcharge)
Western lights

For this tour, you will see these lights: St. Helena Light White Shoal Light Waugoshaunce Light Grey's Reef Light
Included
- Exclusive Use of Boat
- Experienced Crew
Excluded
- Food and Beverages
- Transportation to Dock
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Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tour

Private Charter YANKEE SUNSHINE (28 guests)
Experience the Magic of Northern Michigan Waters with a Private Charter from Nautical North Family Adventures Perfect for family reunions, corporate events, birthday celebrations, or simply a day of unforgettable memories, our private charters offer a personalized experience on the Great Lakes. With a capacity of up to 28 guests, you and your loved ones can enjoy the freedom and flexibility of your own private vessel. Our experienced crew will ensure your journey is safe, enjoyable, and tailored to your specific interests. Choose your own adventure: Snorkeling Expedition: Explore the underwater world with our provided snorkeling gear! See our shipwrecks dating back from 1891! Island Hopping: Visit the enchanting Mackinac Island or the picturesque Bois Blanc Island. Enjoy the charming towns, explore historical sites, and savor the local cuisine. Lighthouse Tour: Cruise along the coastline and marvel at the iconic lighthouses of Northern Michigan. Learn about their history and significance as you admire these majestic structures. Upriver Cruise: We will take you through the Cheboygan Locks however far down the inland waterway you'd like to go! Sunset Cruise: Celebrate the end of a perfect day with a breathtaking sunset cruise. Enjoy the tranquility of the water as the sky transforms into a vibrant canvas of colors. Whatever your desires, our private charters offer the perfect setting for a truly unforgettable experience on the Great Lakes. Contact us today to discuss your ideal itinerary and reserve your private charter!

Private Charter HURON EXPLORER (6 guests)
Create Unforgettable Memories: Private Charters with Nautical North Family Adventures Experience the magic of the Straits of Mackinac with our exclusive private charters. Designed for groups of up to six guests, these personalized cruises offer an intimate and unforgettable experience on the water. Choose Your Own Adventure: Weddings & Celebrations: Celebrate your special day with a unique and unforgettable wedding ceremony or reception on the water. Memorial Services & Celebrations of Life: Honor loved ones with a meaningful memorial service or ash scattering ceremony amidst the serene beauty of the Straits. Sunset Cruises: Enjoy a romantic and unforgettable sunset cruise, sipping champagne as the sky transforms into a vibrant canvas of colors. Snorkeling Expeditions: Explore the underwater world of the Straits of Mackinac with a private snorkeling charter. Discover shipwrecks, observe marine life, and create lasting memories. Our Commitment to Excellence: Personalized Service: Our experienced crew will work closely with you to customize your charter to your specific needs and preferences. Intimate Setting: Enjoy the privacy and exclusivity of your own private vessel with a maximum of six guests. Unforgettable Experiences: Create lasting memories with loved ones in a truly unique and unforgettable setting. Contact us today to discuss your vision and book your private charter!