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Mackinaw City Sunset Cruise

4.76

4.8(352 reviews)

1 hour

English

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Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour

Mobile ticket

A one-hour cruise departing just before dusk daily. Departure times vary from 6 pm to 9 pm depending on the time of year. Please call or email to get departure times. It’s the best seat on the Straits for the sunset over Lake Michigan. Breathtaking views of Michigan’s grand peninsulas and architectural jewel, the Mackinac Bridge.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum drinking age is 21 years old

A maximum of 5 people per booking

Sunset times vary depending on date of travel

What To Expect

Mackinac Bridge

oin this cruise to take in the sunset over Lake Michigan onboard Ugly Anne while cruising under the Mackinac Bridge. Listen to music and enjoy an alcoholic beverage and some refreshments (at your own expense). You will be greeted at the dock with a warm welcome and quick introduction of the friendly staff. While on the cruise between Michigan's 2 peninsulas you will see historic lighthouses, a 300+ year old fort and Mackinac Island while having the one of the best seats in North America to watch a beautiful sunset. The sunset cruise is a personalized cruise with local residents that are able to answer questions about the area. The Captain has been a resident of Mackinac Island and Mackinaw Ciy for the past 18 years. Join in for the highlight of your vacation.

Admission Not Applicable

Colonial Michilimackinac

Admission Not Applicable

Options

Mackinaw City Sunset Cruise

Sunset Cruise

What‘s Included

Local guide

Live commentary on board

Beer and Wine (available to purchase)

N/A Beverages Available

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Reviews

4.76

352 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

298

Great date night!
josephaA3873HQ,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Had such a fun little date definitely a 10/10
Beautiful views
Getaway597811,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00
Wonderful views. Friendly staff!
Amazing Sunset Cruise
Sandra M,Jun 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00
Our Sunset Cruise on Ugly Annie was so much fun!! Wonderful friendly crew and amazing sunset colors! Seeing the Big Mac Bridge up close was just incredible!! I would highly recommend this amazing and fun adventure!!
AMAZING!!! Highly Recommend!
bmurph821,Jun 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
100% recommend Ugly Anne Boat tours! Easy to book, great communication with friendly staff and on time. The tour was absolutely amazing and they did a wonderful job with placement of boat at sunset and bridge history as well as providing amazing views. I have been recommending this company and this tour with everyone I know. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Very nice sunset cruise
SandKeyGuy,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
We enjoyed our sunset cruise especially going under the bridge. Very beautiful scenery
Magnificent sunset cruise
laurafK6136HW,Oct 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The sunset cruise was magnificent! We took some great photos of the Mackinac bridge and the beautiful sunset! Thank you, Laura F.
Friendly & capable staff!...
Nick D,Oct 2, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Friendly & capable staff! Beautiful views of the bridge & sunset. The reservation process was easy and the cost was reasonable.
Need to do!
Bailey S,Sep 26, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Amazing crew and great experience! Got to go under Mackinac Bridge a couple times and the sunset was incredible!
Must Do!
brandon c,Sep 26, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Smooth ride, wonderful views (thank you Mother Nature) and very friendly staff! I feel this was well with the money! Will do again and recommend to everyone!
Great experience
Becky G,Sep 25, 2025
- Review from Viator
4.00
It was a great time just wish the bridge would have lit up before end of trip we had great time !!!!