Things to Do with Kids in Grayling, MI

  • TripBuzz found 32 things to do with kids in or near Grayling, Michigan, including 17 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gaylord, Roscommon and Houghton Lake.
  • From Penrod's AuSable Canoe and Kayak Rentals to Carlisle Canoes, the Grayling area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Canoeing, Hiking Trails, Other Adventures and Bowling.
  • Known to many visitors as 'The Gateway to Up North', Grayling is a small city in Michigan's Crawford County. A popular fishing area since its settlement, boaters and fisherman frequent many of the lakes and rivers close by. The cities parks and wildlife reserves are also a great way for locals to get up close with the natural beauty and wildlife of the area.
  • TripBuzz found 32 things to do with kids in or near Grayling, Michigan, including 17 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gaylord, Roscommon and Houghton Lake.
  • From Penrod's AuSable Canoe and Kayak Rentals to Carlisle Canoes, the Grayling area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Canoeing, Hiking Trails, Other Adventures and Bowling.
  • Known to many visitors as 'The Gateway to Up North', Grayling is a small city in Michigan's Crawford County. A popular fishing area since its settlement, boaters and fisherman frequent many of the lakes and rivers close by. The cities parks and wildlife reserves are also a great way for locals to get up close with the natural beauty and wildlife of the area.
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46.1 Miles
92% 325 votes
Boat Tours 13258 S.W. Bay Shore Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684 MoreLess Info
Sitting on the banks of Grand Traverse Bay, the Traverse Tall Ship Company operates tours on two vessels. The Scout is a sailing vessel with overnight accommodations, and the Manitou is a 114-foot wooden tall ship that cuts a majestic figure through the Bay's cold waters.
46.1 Miles
70% 83 votes
Children's Museums 13240 S West Bay Shore Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684 MoreLess Info
A fun and educational museum with a wide variety of activities for kids, the Great Lakes Children's Museum features hands-on activities and other exhibits. It hosts parties and special events.
46.1 Miles
93% 314 votes
Boat Tours 13258 S.W. Bay Shore Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684 MoreLess Info
One of two ships available through Traverse City Sailing Ship Tours, Tall Ship Manitou - Day Tours offers voyages ranging from two-hour jaunts to multi-day windjammer tours. The Tall Ship Manitou is a replica of a 19th century schooner.
46.5 Miles
33% 12 votes
Mini Golf 6083 East M 115, Cadillac, MI 49601 MoreLess Info
Located within walking distance of William Mitchell State Park, Adventure Island Family Fun Park features a wide range of family-friendly entertainment. There is an extensive go kart track, bumper boats, waterslides, and children's playground.
46.5 Miles
82% 34 votes
National & State Parks 6093 E. M-115, Cadillac, MI 49601 MoreLess Info
Located between Lake Michigan and Lake Cadillac, William Mitchell State Park is a year-round camping and fishing area. The 334-acre park offers mini cabins, a playground, summer swimming, and winter snowmobiling.
46.6 Miles
90% 109 votes
Baseball Fields 333 Stadium Drive, Traverse City, MI 49685 MoreLess Info
Wuerfel Park is a small baseball only stadium that is the home of the Traverse City Beach Bums, a minor league baseball team. The Beach Bums are a part of the Frontier League, an independent baseball league.
46.9 Miles
76% 138 votes
National & State Parks 1132 US 31 North, Traverse City, MI 49686 MoreLess Info
The 47-acre Traverse City State Park was established with just 16 acres in 1920. The park is popular for its beach, biking, fishing, along with metal detecting because the area was originally the home of the Ottawa branch of the Algonquin Indians.
47.0 Miles
87% 23 votes
Golf 7839 East 46 1/2 Road, Cadillac, MI 49601 MoreLess Info
Fit for golfers of all skill levels, the Eldorado Golf Course offers 18 distinct holes of golf. The course offers several water hazards, lush greens, sand dunes and bordering forests.
47.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Canoeing 2517 McDougal Road, Petoskey, MI 49770 MoreLess Info
The Bear River Canoe Livery offers one, two, and four hour canoe and kayak excursions along the Bear River. Rentals include paddles and personal flotation devices. Frequently seen wildlife along the river includes beaver, ducks, and turtles.
48.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 2221 River Road, Petoskey, MI 49770 MoreLess Info
Consisting of 91 acres, River Road Sports Complex provides visitors with a 24 hole disc golf course on flat terrain. The complex also has several fields for softball, soccer, and other sports.
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