Sault Ste. Marie Vacations from $806

Things to do in Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as campgrounds, recreational areas, and resorts. Visitors can enjoy spa experiences, take part in guided attraction tours, relax on beautiful beaches, and engage in thrilling adventures. Day tours are also available for those looking to explore the area's natural beauty and attractions, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

Sault Ste. Marie offers charming local shops like the River of History Museum Gift Shop for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Soo Locks Park for scenic views and local vendors, or head to the Lake Superior State University’s bookstore for collegiate gifts.

Recreation

At Pullar Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for active enthusiasts. Enjoy cultural performances at Soo Theatre, where romance and entertainment blend seamlessly. For outdoor relaxation, head to Crossings at Sault Ste. Marie Golf Course, where you can unwind amidst beautiful greens and fresh air.

Adventure

In Sault Ste. Marie, explore the breathtaking scenery at Tahquamenon Falls State Park, where hiking trails lead to stunning waterfalls. Experience excitement at the Soo Locks, observing massive ships pass through the locks, or enjoy kayaking on the scenic St. Marys River, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

Sault Ste. Marie boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the Soo Brewing Company for craft beer and the Kewadin Casino for gaming and live entertainment. Enjoy local bars along Ashmun Street, where you can unwind with friends over drinks and music in a welcoming atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a range of attractions like marinas, modern colleges, and national/state parks. Visitors can enjoy a blend of city life, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore local gems, including St. Mary, which adds to the area's charm. Plan your trip to make the most of all that Sault Ste. Marie has to offer.

• Soo Locks: Experience the engineering marvel of Soo Locks, where massive ships transit between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. Witness the fascinating process of locking and unlocking as vessels navigate through these historic structures, all while enjoying the scenic views and vibrant outdoor atmosphere of the marina.
• Brimley State Park: Located 12 miles from Sault Ste. Marie, Brimley State Park offers stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Explore its lush trails, pristine beaches, and picturesque scenery perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply relaxing in nature.
• Water Street Historic Block: Immerse yourself in the city's charm at Water Street Historic Block, where historic buildings and vibrant local shops create a unique urban vibe. Discover local culture, dining, and art in this delightful neighborhood.

Best time to go to Sault Ste. Marie

The best time to visit Sault Ste. Marie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
February	15.6°F (-9.1°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

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