Grand Hotel
Activities & Events
Grand Hotel and throughout Mackinac Island offer a variety of activities that make for an enjoyable day for guests of all ages. Golf on The Jewel, an 18-hole course featuring exceptional views and a horsedrawn carriage to transport players from the front nine to the back nine. Play a game of tennis or workout at the fitness center. Swim in the heated, 220-foot long Esther Williams Swimming Pool. Relax in the spa at Astor's Salon. Go horseback riding, or rent a bike and tour the island, find one of 4,000 geo-caches located on Mackinac, tour the hotel gardens, or visit historic Fort Mackinac. For an especially delightful afternoon, browse the colorful shops of downtown and in the hotel where guests can find clothing, fine art, jewelry, and gifts. In the spring, the lilacs brough over by the French in the 17th century are abloom, offering a very colorful show.
Children's Programs are available, which feature Duck Pin bowling at Woods restaurant, touring Grand Hotel's horse stables, croquet and bocci ball in the Tea Garden, rock collecting on the beach, playground games, scavenger hunts, arcade games, and arts and crafts.
