Things to do in Lake Leelanau

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An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a large body of water, dense forested areas, and a winding road.
A sunset over a calm body of water with a distant landmass.
A sandy beach with dunes and sparse vegetation.
A forested hillside with autumn foliage and a lake in the background.
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Gorgeous Views at Chateau Chantal Winery

5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula

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5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula
4 winery Traverse City Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse City Old Mission 4 Winery Tour

￥12,225
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MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse City Old Mission 4 Winery Tour
MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour

￥13,949
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MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour
Traverse City: 5-Hour Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tour

Traverse City: 5-Hour Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tour

￥14,106
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Traverse City: 5-Hour Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tour
NON BUS 3 Winery MOVIE STARS Old Mission Sunset Wine Tour

Non-Bus 3-Winery Movie Stars Old Mission Sunset Wine Tour

￥11,598
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Non-Bus 3-Winery Movie Stars Old Mission Sunset Wine Tour
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NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine & Food Tour on Old Mission

￥13,949
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NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine & Food Tour on Old Mission
NON BUS MOVIE STARS GMC YUKON Old Mission Traverse Wine Tour

NON BUS MOVIE STARS GMC YUKON Old Mission Traverse Wine Tour

￥13,949
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NON BUS MOVIE STARS GMC YUKON Old Mission Traverse Wine Tour
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Boathouse Vineyards

Sip estate-grown wines on the shores of Lake Leelanau at this waterfront vineyard accessible by car or boat. Enjoy tastings on the covered porch while live music enhances the serene setting on summer afternoons.
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Popular day trips from Lake Leelanau

A white lighthouse with a red roof, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a sandy beach.

Traverse City

A frozen landscape with snow-covered ground and a forest in the background.

Cedar

A marina with boats docked, wooden buildings, and a sunset in the background.

Leland

A sandy beach with people standing on the slope overlooking the sea.

Maple City

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Leelanau worth visiting?
Renowned for its shopping and dining, finding fun things to do in Lake Leelanau is a cinch. Don't forget to add Lime Lake to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Lake Leelanau?
After you've visited key attractions like Lime Lake and Little Traverse Lake, spend the rest of your day discovering Lake Leelanau's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Leelanau?
Lime Lake is one of the top tourist attractions in Lake Leelanau and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lake Leelanau?
If you only want to see the most popular attractions, three days is plenty of time for a break in Lake Leelanau. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Lake Leelanau with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Lake Leelanau with kids.
What to do in Lake Leelanau for adults?
From regional food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in Lake Leelanau for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lake Leelanau?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Lake Leelanau, you can enjoy the area without spending a lot. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.