St. Ignace, Michigan

Mackinac Straits Watersports & Rental Co.

Rentals. Tours. Cruises.

Jet skis, kayaks, bicycles and our custom Pon Tiki pontoon, right on the water in St. Ignace. Ask about our Mackinac Bridge tours and sunset fireworks cruises.

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Call to Book: (517) 528-9545See rentals

We're a mobile operation, we book by phone. Reservations confirmed day-of, calls start at 8am.

A family paddling kayaks and a canoe together at sunset on the Straits of Mackinac
On the water

Kayak Rentals

Discounts for multiple days or multiple kayaks. A delivery fee may be required. Two kayak minimum may apply during peak season.

Hourly rentals
Mackinac Bridge tours
Sunrise with coffee
Sunset / fireworks show
Group discounts
Delivery / pickup (minimum required)
A row of colorful rental kayaks with paddles lined up on the grass beside the Mackinac Straits Kayaking truck

Our fleet

Single and tandem kayaks, ready to launch.

Renters paddling kayaks and a stand-up paddleboard on the Straits of Mackinac

On the Straits

Calm-water paddling minutes from downtown St. Ignace.

Hourly & daily rates

1 hour$25
2 hours$35
3 hours$45
Full day$75
Ask about picnic packages and group discounts for multiple kayaks or multiple days.
Signature experiences

Fireworks & Mackinac Bridge Tours

Fireworks and Sunset Tour

Saturdays, last weekend of June through Labor Day.

8:30pm to 10:30pm

$50 per person

Mackinac Bridge Viewing Tour

8am and 10am tours. Ask about later times.

Must be booked a day in advance, or before 9am

$65 per kayak

Two kayakers paddling toward the Mackinac Bridge at sunrise on a Mackinac Bridge viewing tour
The custom Pon Tiki pontoon boat docked at sunset with tiki torches along the shore
Custom built

Pon Tiki Pontoon Cruises

A custom-made tiki pontoon for the family. Multiple packages available.

Fireworks / Sunset

$250

4 people

Sunset Nights

$175

4 people, 2 hrs, 8pm to 10pm

Sunrise

TBD

Appointment only, around 5am

Daytime

$100/hr

11am to 5pm daily, 4 passengers, +$25 each added

Add ons

KayaksJet skisLunchDeliveryIce and coolersDaytime activities for a family beach dayMixology class (BYOB)Painting class (BYOB)
Experience the Straits

Jet Ski Rentals

Illustration of a jet skier crossing the wake in front of the Mackinac Bridge
Valid driver's license and boater safety certificate may be required. We hold your credit card until return.

Sea Doo GTI

50 mph

3 to 5 available, 4 stroke, 2 seater

1/2 hour$75
1 hour$125
2 hoursMackinac Bridge minimum$235
3 hours$335
4 hours$400

Yamaha VX Waverunner

60 mph

1 available, 2 seater, fast, reverse, Bluetooth, includes gas and life jackets

1 hour$150
2 hours$290
3 hours$420

Bluetooth speaker onboard

To make a rental, simply pick up the phone and call us. We're a mobile operation and may not be on site at all times.

(517) 528-9545
Get in touch

Contact Us

Need to contact us about something? Reach out, we'd be happy to hear from you! You can reach us by email, Facebook or Instagram, but it's easiest to just call (517) 528-9545 (Mike).

If renting jet skis or kayaks, reservations must be confirmed the day of. We start accepting phone calls daily at 8am.
We are not affiliated with the Indian Village gift shop.
Find us

Visit Mackinac Straits Watersports & Rental Co.

499 N State St., St Ignace, MI 49781, USA

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