Unwind on the Water

Whether you'll drop in for paddleboard yoga at first light or go sailing off into the sunset on Lake Huron's Saginaw Bay, this region flows with a cool, blue calm — and countless ways to soak it up in each season.

On guided boat tours and uncrowded beaches, sightseeing cruises or wine tasting ones — even chartered walleye fishing excursions — these freshwaters are worth diving into!

Things To Do

Dip your toes, drop a line, and dive right in as you discover these must-try attractions, hotels, and restaurants on the water in Pure Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region!

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Things To Do

Refreshing & cool, salt-free & scenic: Pure Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region is hands-down and all-in the place to be for affordable waterfront vacationing!

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Inviting Waters + Unspoiled Beaches
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Boating + Sailing

You don’t need your own private yacht — a pontoon, a fishing boat, or even a kayak — to experience the magic of these freshwaters.

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Paddling

Each dip of the paddle brings the promise of cool freshwaters — and places to soak up all the serenity you can.

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Beaches

These Great Lakes Bay beaches boast their own little salt- and shark-free version of paradise.

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Lake Huron's Saginaw Bay

Curious why we’re called the Great Lakes Bay? This region’s rich with freshwaters, and perfectly situated along a bay on one of five Great Lakes.

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Saginaw Bay Walleye Fishing

This region boasts one of the top walleye fisheries in Michigan, the Midwest, and well-beyond, Lake Huron’s Saginaw Bay.

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Rivers + Lakes

Inland lakes, placid rivers and streams — this region’s a roadmap of clear, cool waters, and one that doesn't end where the wide-open blue of Lake Huron’s Saginaw Bay meets beachfront.

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