Old Mission Boat Ramps
Boat Launches
The Old Mission Peninsula has access to some of the best boating in the country. From these boat ramps, you can motor to Power Island, Suttons Bay, Downtown Traverse City or anywhere else in the great lakes if you like. The Old Mission Peninsula has three nice boat ramps, two on East Bay and one on West Bay. All three ramps have nice facilities and are easy to use for boats of all sizes.
East Bay Boat Launch
Located on Center Rd about 4 miles out on Old Mission Peninsula. This Old Mission Peninsula boat launch is typically dredged and deep enough for most boats. There is ample parking for all but the busiest days. This boat launch gives boaters easy access to everything in East Bay, including Acme and the Miracle Mile beaches. There is no beach or swimming areas at this ramp. Facilities include good parking and restrooms.
Haserot Boat Launch
This township park has a nice boat ramp and the facilities include a great swimming beach, playground equipment, toilets and basketball. Haserot Beach is one of the nicest beaches in the region and a good place to spend any summer day. There is a paved, single boat ramp with a good dock and plenty of parking in the lot and down road. Click here for more details on the Haserot Beach park, including additional photos, information and directions to this Old Mission Peninsula destination.
Bowers Harbor Boat Launch
Located on West Bay in famous Bowers Harbor. This boat launch features a nice dock and two ramps. There is plenty of parking and the boat ramps are deep enough for most boats. You are an easy boat ride out to Power Island and not far from Suttons Bay. The boat ramp is located off of Ne Ah Ta Wanta Rd. Take Peninsula Drive North or Center Road to 7 Hills (veer left) to Bowers Harbor Road (L) to get to Ne Ah Ta Wanta Rd.