FIVE GREAT LAKES
One Grand Adventure
Cruise the Great Lakes on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to experience the unparalleled majesty of the Great Lakes with luxury small-ship cruises complete with personalized service, world-class dining, dynamic activities, and the adventure of a lifetime.
Choose from dozens of itineraries as you explore iconic destinations along the Great Lakes. From the rich history of Mackinac Island and French Canadian villages to the breathtaking shoreline of Lake Superior and the cultural epicenters of iconic cities such as Detroit and Chicago, you can create memories to last a lifetime.
CRUISE LINES
These ships offer intimate experiences combined with crewmembers who anticipate your every want and need. It’s everything you desire on a larger cruise ship, minus everything you wish you could cast away. Adventure is on the itinerary. We invite you aboard one of our participating cruise lines.
Pearl Seas Cruises
Pearl Seas Cruises defines Luxury Adventure™ every day with enticing destinations that bring regional culture and natural beauty to life.
St. Lawrence Cruise Lines
Calm-water cruising on a classic Canadian riverboat. With each nautical mile, nature’s northern masterpiece unfolds. Explore intricate river channels, gorgeous scenery, and historic attractions.
GREAT LAKES CRUISE BENEFITS
Visit multiple U.S. and Canadian ports
Experience excursions rich with culture and history
Traverse along a safe and secure border
FEATURED PORTS
Experience unique ports of call in the surrounding states and provinces as you cruise through the magnificent Great Lakes. Discover hard-to-reach destinations, thriving cities, and breathtaking landscapes.
Bay City, Michigan
The port of Bay City, Michigan is nestled within the Great Lakes Bay Region. Here, you can explore six eclectic towns all from one dock.
Buffalo-Niagara, New York
Buffalo has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, from a redeveloped waterfront and revitalized neighborhoods to a burgeoning craft beer scene and over $1 billion in new investment. Now there’s even more fun and exciting things to do in Buffalo!
Cleveland, Ohio
Whether exploring the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame or chowing down on cuisine from celeb chefs, a visit to Cleveland means world-class experiences without the world-class ego.
Detroit, Michigan
New restaurants, entertainment districts, retailers and businesses are everywhere. All this exciting development is a sign that it’s GO time in Detroit.
Duluth, Minnesota
Located on the far western shores of Lake Superior, Duluth enjoys rugged shorelines with spectacular views and a booming international port.
Holland, Michigan
Named one of “America’s Prettiest Towns” by Forbes Magazine, and an “All- American City” by the National Civic League, downtown Holland’s cobblestone sidewalks line the streets with over 100 locally owned shops, galleries, eateries, and brew pubs.
Houghton, Michigan
Located in the heart of Lake Superior, Houghton blends the region’s rugged natural beauty, deep history, and vibrant small-town charm into a captivating outdoor recreation destination.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
For centuries, visitors have found this national landmark to be the ideal vacation spot. No cars. No chain hotels. Just world-famous Mackinac Island Fudge, historic Fort Mackinac, unique shopping and diverse dining.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee offers an exceptional blend of stunning natural beauty, big city arts, exciting entertainment, and Midwestern charm.
Muskegon, Michigan
Visitors will enjoy riding a trolley to visit the rich historic district, famed Muskegon Museum of Art, and two maritime “in the water” museums.
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
From the moment you arrive at the Sault Ste Marie port you know you are in a place steeped in history!
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Discover a city buzzing with dynamic and cutting-edge arts, culture and history.