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Put-in-Bay

Put-in-Bay, the "Key West of the North," is a charming island getaway in Ohio's backyard. Nestled on Lake Erie, it offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and relaxation. Explore the iconic Perry's Monument, sip fruity drinks at lively tiki bars, and dance the night away at vibrant clubs. Whether you're into water sports or island hopping, Put-in-Bay promises unforgettable memories.

Recommendations

Outdoor4.7/5

Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial

Standing tall on South Bass Island, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. The 352-foot Doric column offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Erie and the surrounding islands. Explore the Visitor Center for interactive exhibits and learn about the importance of peace. Don't forget to climb to the top for a bird's eye view of the area!

Outdoor4.7/5

South Bass Island State Park

Discover adventure at South Bass Island State Park! Nestled on scenic Put-In-Bay, this gem boasts stunning views, lush hiking trails, and picnic spots that scream "relaxation!" Don’t miss the iconic Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial nearby. Whether you're biking or bird-watching, this island paradise offers a perfect mix of fun and nature. Grab your sunscreen and explore!

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Aquatic Visitors Center

Dive into the aquatic wonders at Aquatic Visitors Center! Located at The Ohio State University Stone Laboratory Peach Point Campus, this spot is a must-visit for nature lovers. Explore the underwater world, learn about marine life, and enjoy interactive exhibits. Don't forget your snorkel and swimsuit for a splashing good time!

Eat$$$$4.4/5

The Boardwalk

The Boardwalk at Put-In-Bay is a lively spot on Bayview Ave, offering a mix of delicious dining options, lively bars, and even a marina filled with boats. Dive into a plate of fresh seafood, sip on a cold drink, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this waterfront gem. Don't miss the scenic views and live entertainment!

Eat$$$4.6/5

Goat Soup & Whiskey

Nestled in Put-In-Bay, Goat Soup & Whiskey is a quirky spot serving up hearty soups and tasty drinks. With a laid-back vibe and funky decor, it's the perfect place to refuel after exploring the island. Don't miss their famous goat soup and creative cocktails!

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Pasquales Cafe

Nestled on Delaware Ave in charming Put-In-Bay, Pasquale's Café is a delightful culinary gem! Famous for its mouthwatering pizza and hearty pastas, this cozy spot boasts a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and friends. Sip on refreshing cocktails as you savor the local vibe—visit for a taste of Italy with a fun island twist! Buon appetito!

Eat$$4.4/5

Topsy Turvey's Bar & Grill

Topsy Turvey's Bar & Grill in Put-In-Bay is an iconic waterfront destination, known for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious pub fare, and stunning views, making it a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike.

Eat$$4.4/5

Joe's Bar - Put-In-Bay, OH

Nestled in the heart of Put-In-Bay, Joe's Bar is a lively hotspot for tourists and locals alike. With a wide selection of craft beers, delicious bar food, and live music on weekends, this place is a must-visit for anyone looking to unwind and have a good time on the island.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Mossbacks Island Grill and The Fishbowl Bar

Discover the charm of Mossbacks Island Grill and The Fishbowl Bar, where vibrant atmosphere meets delicious seafood, making it a must-visit destination for a memorable dining experience on Put-In-Bay.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Frostys Bar & Family Pizza Big Man's Burrito Stand

Looking for a taste of island life at Put-In-Bay? Swing by Frostys Bar & Family Pizza Big Man’s Burrito Stand for a delicious and hearty Big Man’s Burrito. Located at 252 Delaware Ave, this spot is a must-visit for those craving a mouthwatering meal in a laid-back atmosphere.

Drink$$$4.5/5

Mojito Bay

Escape to the Caribbean without leaving Ohio at Mojito Bay on Put-In-Bay! Sip on refreshing mojitos in coconut cups while lounging in a sandy beach area. Dance to live music or play a game of giant Jenga. Don't miss the fun atmosphere and tropical vibes at this island oasis!

Eat$$$4.4/5

The Keys | Put-in-Bay

Located in Put-in-Bay, The Keys is a lively waterfront restaurant and bar with a Caribbean flair. Guests can enjoy delicious tropical cocktails, fresh seafood, and stunning views of Lake Erie. Don't miss the live music and vibrant atmosphere that make this spot a must-visit destination for a fun-filled island experience.

Eat3.9/5

Cameo Pizza-Put-In-Bay, OH

Stays

Stay4.3/5

Put-in-Bay Condos

Welcome to Put-in-Bay Condos, where island vibes and relaxation collide! Located at 1240 Tri-Motor Dr, our cozy condos offer the perfect retreat after a day of exploring. Enjoy spacious accommodations, stunning lake views, and easy access to all the fun activities Put-in-Bay has to offer. Your island getaway awaits!

Stay4.4/5

Bird's Nest Resort

Perched on Put-In-Bay, Bird's Nest Resort is your cozy nest for island adventures! With charming rustic accommodations, breathtaking views, and a splash pool, it's perfect for families or a romantic getaway. Explore nearby attractions, sip cocktails at the bar, and soak in the sun. Whether you’re fishing, biking, or lounging, this resort promises unforgettable island vibes!

Stay3.85/5

Put-in-Bay Resort Hotel

Stay at Put-in-Bay Resort Hotel for a fun-filled getaway! Located on 439 Loraine Ave, this vibrant hotel offers spacious rooms, a tropical pool area, onsite restaurant, and easy access to downtown Put-In-Bay attractions. Don't miss out on the island vibes and book your stay now at this lively Ohio destination!

Stay2.7/5

Commodore Resort Hotel

Step right up to the Commodore Resort Hotel in Put-In-Bay! This vibrant hotel offers cozy accommodations, a poolside tiki bar, and a prime location just steps away from the island's top attractions. Enjoy comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a lively atmosphere during your stay. Book now for a memorable getaway!

Things To Do
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5/5

4 h 30 mins

Full-Day Tour In Wadi Rum Desert

Discover the Wadi Rum desert with a local guide; let him explain to you the Bedouin traditions and the environment. Be amazed by the preserved nature, its colors, its silence, its fauna and flora (desert mice, foxes, camels, birds, etc.). Discover the scenery you saw in movies filmed here (like Star Wars, Dune, Lawrence of Arabia, and The Martian). Admire the traces of ancient history (Nabateens, Early Islamic, Petroglyphs). Enjoy traditional meals while listening to the stories of Bedouin families. Discover the stars, see the Milky Way like no other place, and sleep in a traditional tent with a balcony to chill and windows to wake up with the rising sun.

$110.00

5/5

2 h

Sunset Kayak Tour

This is a guided adventure with an experienced kayak instructor/ tour guide. All of your equipment is provided as well as brief instruction on kayaking. The equipment is safe, and the tour is fun for beginners as well as experienced paddlers.The views are incredible along the edge of the Island, and the sunsets are amazing. Every tour is unique, interesting and an adventure.

$60.00

4.9/5

2 h

Hike and Bike Kelleys Island Trails

This guided tour takes you to all the best places in the Kelleys Island State Parks and Preserves. Starting at the Glacial Grooves explore the unique history of the Island from the Ice Age, and all the way to the Devonian Era. This interesting tour is an active hike and bike through the trails with brief stops to learn and rest. The two hour adventour includes The Alvar Preserve on the North Shore, pebble beach, and also East Quarry State Park.

$40.00

4.7/5

2 h

Kelleys Island Kayak Treasure Tour

The Kelleys Island Treasure Tour begins and ends at the Kelleys Island State Park kayak launch, where the wide, open water of Lake Erie stretches out like a sparkling path waiting to be explored. A friendly guide meets the group, helps everyone get comfortable in a kayak and with a life jacket, and gives a quick, confidence-boosting lesson on paddling and safety. When everyone is ready, you push off from shore and glide out onto the lake, following the guide across rolling waves toward two hidden island “treasures,” special state park sites you can reach by water. At each stop, you hop out to explore, climb around, and discover the area's unique features. After visiting both treasures, you paddle back across the lake, stronger and more confident than when you started. The whole adventure takes about two hours, with the guide by your side the entire way to keep you safe and share exciting facts about the island.

$60.00

4.4/5

2 h

Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl

Come experience the tranquility of gliding through the water under sail on the Black Pearl while appreciating our beautiful Lake Erie sunsets. See Cedar Point Amusement Park from the water, sail past the Marblehead Lighthouse, and the Lake Erie Islands. Sailing routes are weather permitting. Your captain will be in touch following your reservation to confirm your itinerary. Must have at least one adult over 21 in attendance. Please Note: While alcohol is not provided, guests 21+ are permitted to BYOB responsibly. Please no red wine.

$595.00

4th of July Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl

Join us for the 4th of July for Fireworks over Cedar Point from a beautiful 47' Sailing yacht - The Black Pearl! Sail magestically across the water as we find our most perfect spot for viewing the fireworks while watching the sunset. You and 5 of your friends will have a private viewing on a captained yacht. Bring food, drinks, music and fun for one of the best fireworks shows on Lake Erie. Not Red Wine please.