Access the island via a 20-minute public ferry ride from St. Ignace or Mackinaw City. Private charter available to Mackinac Island Airport. Explore the island by horse-drawn carriage, bike, or on foot. Island House is far enough from downtown to enjoy the bucolic sounds and views, yet just a short walk to shopping, dining, attractions, activities, and nightlife.

Driving Directions

Since motor traffic is prohibited, the island is best reached by ferry or via charter flights or private planes. Ferries depart from Exit 337 off Interstate 75 in Mackinaw City and Exit 343 off Interstate 75 in St. Ignace.

Nearest Airport

Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) is approximately a 20 minute drive from Mackinaw City.

Hotel Address

6966 Main Street, Mackinac Island

Michigan, United States 49757

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