Grand Marais has a marina with fuel and dockage. For information, call the Township office at (906)-494-2381 or visit their web page.
On the Big Lake
- Kayak Lake Superior via the Hiawatha Water Trail.
Be sure to read the Sea Kayaking information for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Inland Lakes
A number of public boat ramps are available within a few miles of Grand Marais. Boat ramps can be found at: Nawakwa Lake (10 miles south); Sable Lake (4 miles west); Kingston Lake (15 miles west); the Blind Sucker Flooding (8 miles east); Snyder Lake (15 miles south) and others. Check the Michigan DNR site for a complete listing. You can search for public boat launches within a radius of Grand Marais.
Canoe, Paddleboard, and Kayak Rental
There are several rental facilities in the Grand Marais area. All are located within easy driving distance for a day trip. Please contact them individually for their rental rates and packages.
- Grand Marais Outfitters offers canoe and kayak rentals right here in town. Call (906) 494-3333 or email them at gmoutfitters@gmail.com
- North Coast Paddleboarding LLC has paddleboard rentals. Call (906) 202-1026.