Ski and Snowboard
Northern Michigan is home to many Premier Ski Resorts with numerous winter activities for the whole family.
Boyne Mountain - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Highlands - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Nubs Nob - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Treetops - Gaylord, MI
33 miles from Hotel Walloon
Schuss Mountain & Shanty Creek - Bellaire, MI
38 miles from Hotel Walloon
Sledding
Spend time outdoors sledding down natural Northern Michigan terrains.
Avalanche Preserve - Boyne City, MI
7 miles from Hotel Walloon
Petoskey Winter Sports Park - Petoskey, MI
10 miles from Hotel Walloon
Kiwanis Park - Harbor Springs, MI
18 miles from Hotel Walloon
Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing
Explore miles of Northern Michigan’s finest snowshoe & cross-country ski trails. Hotel Walloon offers complimentary snowshoe rental for our guests. XC skis are available for rent at Tommy’s Walloon and all major ski resorts.
Walloon Lake Trails - Walloon Lake, MI
2-5 miles from Hotel Walloon
Avalanche Mountain Preserve - Boyne City, MI
7 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Mountain - Boyne City, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Little Traverse Conservancy Nature Preserves - Harbor Springs, MI
13 miles from Hotel Walloon
Charles A. Ransom Preserve - Charlevoix, MI
17 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Highlands - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Mt. McSauba - Charlevoix, MI
22 miles from Hotel Walloon
Treetops - Gaylord, MI
33 miles from Hotel Walloon
Schuss Mountain & Shanty Creek - Bellaire, MI
38 miles from Hotel Walloon
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Snowmobiling
Rent a snowmobile or bring your own! Spend your day riding around Northern Michigan in some of these hot spots. Snowmobile gas station available on-site at Hotel Walloon.
Boyne Recreational Rentals - Boyne Falls, MI
8 miles from Hotel Walloon
County Wide PowerSports - Harbor Springs, MI
14 miles from Hotel Walloon
Ice Skating
Hotel Walloon offers complimentary ice skating to all our guests. Skates available in sizes for the whole family, and the Lakeview ice skating rink is in The Village Green Park, Downtown Walloon Lake.
Village Green Park - Walloon Lake, MI
On-site and complimentary to our guests
Avalanche Mountain Preserve - Boyne City, MI
7 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Mountain - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Petoskey Winter Sports Park - Petoskey, MI
10 miles from Hotel Walloon
Mt. McSauba - Charlevoix, MI
22 miles from Hotel Walloon
Winter Zip Line Adventure
View the Ski Slopes from new heights with these Guided Zip Line Adventure Tours.
Boyne Mountain - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Highlands - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Brew School
Love craft beer? Brew your own keg of customized beer at Stiggs Brewery!
Stiggs Brewery - Boyne City, MI
6 miles from Hotel Walloon
Winery and Brewery Tours
Take a guided Winery & Brewery tour or a self-guided tour of The Petoskey Wine Region and renowned Local Breweries.
Vine Ride - Petoskey, MI
8 miles from Hotel Walloon
Northern Michigan Beer & Wine Tours - Charlevoix, MI
23 miles from Hotel Walloon
Northern Michigan Trolley - Gaylord, MI
33 miles from Hotel Walloon
Indoor Water Park
Spend the day at Michigan’s Largest Indoor Water Park & Arcade.
Avalanche Bay - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Historic Site Shopping and Antiquing
Shop for Northern Michigan antiques in local historic districts.
Walloon Lake Village - Walloon Lake, MI
On-site
Boyne City Main Street - Boyne City, MI
7 miles from Hotel Walloon
Petoskey’s Historic Gaslight District - Petoskey, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
The Village at Bay Harbor - Bay Harbor, MI
12 miles from Hotel Walloon
Harbor Springs Historic District - Harbor Springs, MI
20 miles from Hotel Walloon
Charlevoix Main Street - Charlevoix, MI
22 miles from Hotel Walloon
Mackinaw City - Mackinaw City, MI
44 miles from Hotel Walloon
Catch a Movie at a Vintage Theater
Put an old-fashioned twist on going to the movies and check out one of the area’s Vintage Theaters.
Lyric Theatre - Harbor Springs, MI
18 miles from Hotel Walloon
The Charlevoix Theatre - Charlevoix, MI
22 miles from Hotel Walloon
The Bellaire Theatre - Bellaire, MI
30 miles from Hotel Walloon
Winter Rafting
Take a Guided Winter Raft Trip down the Sturgeon River
Jordan Valley Outfitters - East Jordan, MI
20 miles from Hotel Walloon
Big Bear Adventures - Indian River, MI
26 miles from Hotel Walloon
Snow Tubing
Fun for all ages, Snow Tubing puts a new spin on traditional sledding with lifts available to take you back to the top!
Boyne Mountain - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Highlands - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Treetops - Gaylord, MI
33 miles from Hotel Walloon
Schuss Mountain & Shanty Creek - Bellaire, MI
38 miles from Hotel Walloon
Dogsledding
Experience dogsledding in Northern Michigan. A relatively new activity to the area that will give your trip something you will never forget.
Treetops - Gaylord, MI
33 miles from Hotel Walloon
Schuss Mountain & Shanty Creek - Bellaire, MI
38 miles from Hotel Walloon
Fat Tire Snow Biking
Try Winter Biking! Rent a Fat Tire Bike or bring your own and experience the many trails Northern Michigan has to offer. Rentals available at Boyne Mountain, North Country Cycle Sport, Latitude 45 Bicycle & Fitness, or Treetops.
Boyne Mountain - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Highlands - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Treetops - Gaylord, MI
33 miles from Hotel Walloon
Schuss Mountain & Shanty Creek - Bellaire, MI
38 miles from Hotel Walloon
Winter Horseback Rides and Sleigh Rides
A classic wintertime festivity in Northern Michigan. Take a magical sleigh ride or experience individual horseback riding through these popular snowy trails.
Boyne Mountain - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Boyne Highlands - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Ice Fishing Charters
Enjoy this Michigan sport made easy for first-time ice anglers and experienced ice anglers on these Guided Ice Fishing Charters.
Sport Fish Michigan - MI
Wolfe Outfitters - MI
Cooking Classes
Learn how to cook utilizing Fustini’s Michigan made Oils & Vinegar. With a variety of different classes, cooks at all skill levels will have tasty memories to take home with them.
Fustini’s - Petoskey, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Chocolate Factory Tour
Tours available Monday-Friday from 10:00 am–4:30 pm on the half-hour. Enjoy free samples at the end of each tour!
Kilwins Chocolate Tours - Petoskey, MI
10 miles from Hotel Walloon
Spa Experiences
Relax in the area’s most exclusive Resort Spas. Designed to rejuvenate and recharge for your next adventure.
The Spa at Boyne Mountain - Boyne Falls, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
Willoway Spa - Petoskey, MI
9 miles from Hotel Walloon
The Spa at Inn at Bay Harbor - Bay Harbor, MI
12 miles from Hotel Walloon
The Spa at Boyne Highlands - Harbor Springs, MI
19 miles from Hotel Walloon
Attend a Performance and Art Show
Experience Northern Michigan Performing Arts & Artist Galleries.
Crooked Tree Arts Center - Petoskey, MI
12 miles from Hotel Walloon
Great Lakes Performing Arts Center - Bay Harbor, MI
12 miles from Hotel Walloon
