Location: Sault Ste. Marie
Top Things to do in Sault Ste. Marie
The 5 Best Outdoor Activities in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan (MI)
Sault Ste. Marie /ˌsuː seɪnt məˈriː/ is a city in, and the county seat of, Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on the northeastern end of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, on the Canada–US border, and separated from its twin city of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, by the St. Marys River. The city is relatively isolated from other communities in Michigan and is 346 miles from Detroit. The population was 14,144 at the 2010 census, making it the second-most populous city in the Upper Peninsula. By contrast, the Canadian Sault Ste. Marie is much larger, with more than 75,000 residents, based on more extensive industry developed in the 20th century and an economy with closer connections to other communities.
Restaurants in Sault Ste. Marie
1. Bird's Eye Outfitters
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 15 reviews
Bird's Eye Outfitters offers you a place you want to come to and come back to. We have Coffee, Beer and Gear...what more do you want? Bird's Eye Adventures is also housed here with rentals and trips all year around for all seasonal activities with guides that are knowledgeable about our beautiful area. Come enjoy what we have to offer. Get in here to get out there! Probably the coolest place to be
2. Soo Locks Boat Tours
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 613 reviews
We are a top 5 Michigan Attraction that has been offering exciting tours through the famous Soo Locks since 1934. Over the years we have grown to a fleet of five tour vessels and two dock facilities in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Located only 50 miles north of Mackinac Bridge, we are a must-see destination in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula. We offer a wide variety of maritime sightseeing adventures, including our popular Soo Locks sightseeing tours, Dinner Cruises, and adventurous Lighthouse Cruises. Our season runs from mid May through mid October. Please visit our website for dates and times of departure.
3. Sault Municipal Golf Course
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 4 reviews
18-hole Par-71 Course
4. Tanglewood Marsh Golf Course
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 12 reviews
18 holes of Upper Peninsula beautiful golf. Laid back, friendly atmosphere. Full bar and great pub menu. The locals favorite!
5. Famous Soo Locks Boat Tours
(Formerly Soo Locks Boat Tours) We are sailing into our 62 season with a new 90 minute lock tour of the Soo Locks. Cruise beside lake freighter's and ocean vessels and see the construction of the new super lock, as we lock through. Live narration explains the history and sites along the way. Enjoy the scenic shorelines of the U.S. and Canada. We sail rain or shine, with many departures daily. Our fully enclosed lower level is climate controlled and has a snack bar and restrooms. For a true maritime adventurecome aboard our Lighthouse Cruise. Available on a limited basis, our 4.5 hour lighthouse tour has been very popular. Our ticketing system makes it easy to plan your trip and reserve your date and time. You save money when booking online too! We look forward to having you onboard.
