Welcome to Drummond Island Yacht Haven
Nestled on the picturesque shores of Drummond Island in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Drummond Island Yacht Haven offers a unique and unforgettable yachting experience. With over 65 years of marine contracting expertise, we’ve become a cornerstone of this beautiful island community. Once the site of Bailey Saw Mill dock, our haven is steeped in history—a legacy that whispers on every breeze.
Drummond Island boasts a fascinating past, notably serving as a British stronghold during the War of 1812 before being ceded to the United States. This historical significance adds an intriguing layer to your nautical adventure. Today, it's a tranquil paradise offering miles of unspoiled beaches and abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring.
Exploring the Area
A yacht rental from Drummond Island Yacht Haven unlocks access to breathtaking water-based routes and sights invisible from land. Cruise along the shoreline and discover hidden coves, pristine beaches, and stunning natural formations. Nearby islands offer secluded anchorages and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Top 3 Local Attractions Best Enjoyed From The Water:
- Pristine Shorelines & Bays: Explore miles of untouched coastline offering serene bays perfect for swimming and relaxation.
- The Rock Cut State Park: Accessible by boat, this park features unique geological formations and hiking trails.
- Potagosh Point: Discover a secluded bay with calm waters ideal for anchoring and enjoying the natural beauty.
Keep an eye out for local wildlife! The surrounding waters are home to diverse bird species, making it a birder's paradise.
Adventure & Services
Drummond Island Yacht Haven offers a range of exciting activities to enhance your nautical experience. Enjoy guided sailing tours led by experienced captains, or embark on a thrilling fishing charter to reel in local catches. Sunset cruises provide a romantic and unforgettable way to end the day.
We partner with local businesses to offer convenient services such as spa treatments onboard (availability varies), catering options for delicious meals while at sea, and opportunities to obtain diving certifications.
First-Time Renter Tips: The best time to visit is during the summer months (June - September) for optimal weather conditions. Consider a multi-day itinerary to fully explore the surrounding islands and bays.
Practical Information
Accessibility: The nearest airport is Chippewa County International Airport in Sault Ste. Marie (approx. 45 miles). Drummond Island is accessible by a short ferry ride from mainland Michigan. Driving distance from Detroit is approximately 350 miles.
GPS Coordinates: 45.8271° N, 83.6449° W
Marina Facilities: We offer full-service docking facilities, fuel stations, clean showers, and reliable Wi-Fi access. Our crew will help you with all your boating needs.
Booking Advice: Peak seasons are July and August, so book in advance to secure your desired yacht. Family-friendly options are available, and we prioritize eco-friendly practices to preserve the natural beauty of Drummond Island.
Book your dream yacht at Drummond Island Yacht Haven via GetBoat.com (https://getboat.com) today!