The youngsters will love watching the boats go back and forth from Mackinaw City Dock. For a bit of family fun, why not buy some tickets and head somewhere interesting?
You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when spending time in Mackinaw City. Mackinaw City Dock is an ideal place to kick off here, but there are plenty of other worthwhile spots to appreciate. Mackinac Bridge, Headlands International Dark Sky Park, and Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse are near the ferry passenger terminal and will round out your day nicely.