Ferry Boat Services

Goodtime I

 Goodtime I, Jackson Street Pier, Sandusky. 419-625-9692 or toll free 800-446-3140. The Goodtime I's day long island-hopping cruises depart downtown Sandusky and include layovers at Kelleys Island and Put-In-Bay. Also enjoy popular evening party cruises to Kelleys Island on Friday nights; reservations suggested. The Goodtime I is a 365-passenger vessel with a full-service bar, dance floor, and snack bar. May-Oct; call for cruise schedule. Available for private charters and groups.  Website

Jet Express

                                                                                                         Jet Express  #3 N. Monroe St., Port Clinton & 101 W. Shoreline Dr. Sandusky.  419-732-2800, Toll Free 1-800-245-1538.  Daily passenger service from both Port Clinton & Sandusky to Put-in-Bay aboard hydrojet catamarans.  New for 2006, passenger service to Kelleys Island from Sandusky and Put-in-Bay.  Fast, smooth ride and late-night service.  Website

Kelleys Island Ferry Boat Lines, 510 W. Main St., Marblehead. Passenger and automobile service from downtown Marblehead to Kelleys Island.

Miller Ferry

                                                                                                       Miller Boat Line, Route 53 North (Catawba), 419-285-2421, Toll Free 800-500-2421. Daily passenger and automobile service aboard ferryboats from Catawba Point to Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass Island.  18-minute trip to Put-in-Bay.  Low fares and frequent departures. Trips run spring, summer & fall.  Plenty of free mainland parking.  Put-in-Bay summer trips every half hour as late as 9 p.m. Ask about our group & student rates.  Website   e-mail

Sonny S, Boardwalk Dock, downtown Put-in-Bay. Passenger only ferry service between  Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass Island. 

Custom Cruising 

A-n-J Charters & Custom Cruising

                                                                                                           A-n-J Charters & Custom Cruising, 6797 West Lakeshore Dr., Port Clinton, 419-341-0350, 38' Fountain cigarette boat. Take excursions anywhere on Lake Erie to any port, Windsor, Put-in-Bay & the Lake Erie Islands, Toledo, New York or even to the Flats in Cleveland. We put together any trip you can dream of, for a day, a week, it's up to you.  Website  e-mail

Erie Spirit Sailing Charters, Lakevue Marina 8549 E. North Shore Blvd., Marblehead.    419-967-0520. 3 hour day & sunset sails on a comfortable 33' sailboat. Also, 8 hour excursions to Put-in-Bay. Captain Jim operates mid-May to mid-September weather permitting. No experience is necessary. Very reasonable rates for up to 6 passengers.  Website

Key Sailing Charters, Located at Pier 2, Dock 26, Clinton Reef Club Condominiums, Port Clinton. 419-798-5820. Sail Lake Erie with Captain Ron on the comfortable 30 foot sloop "Knot Home." Available for 4-hour morning, afternoon or sunset cruises and 8-hour trips to the islands.  Also,  2 to 5 day "Learn to Sail" adventures.  Website   e-mail

 

NorthStar Charters

NorthStar Charters LLC,  Port Clinton, 419-797-2206 or 419-341-1136. Personalized Cruising Excursions for families, couples, businesses, clubs and groups aboard the 30-ft Tollycraft Sport Cruiser, "Spice-O' Life." Cruises to suit all interests including Sightseeing, Sunset, Birdwatching, Moonlight, Historical and Water Taxi service or Design Your Own Cruise ie. Toledo Zoo; Detroit Casinos, etc. All charters are limited to a maximum of 6 persons plus crew.  Website   e-mail

Ground Transportation

After Hours Taxi  1-877-501-5868. Licensed and Insured with 24-hour dispatch. Taxi and shuttle service, serving the Port Clinton and Sandusky area. Seven and fifteen passenger vans available. Feel free to call ahead!

Ottawa County Transportation Agency, provides specialized curb to curb transportation service within Ottawa County and to neighboring counties. Please contact them for schedules and fares at 1-888-898-7433 or 419-732-7433.

Island Bike Rental, located at both ferry docks, Put-in-Bay, 419-285-2016, Bicycles and golf carts for rent near both ferry docks. Children's seats and helmets, bike trailers, wagon and stroller rentals also.  Golf cart rates based on number of seats.  Website

Park Bike Rental, Two locations, Hartford and Delaware Aves, Put-in-Bay.419-285-2113, Located downtown a short walk from the Jet Express dock. Rent a golf cart or bike by the hour or day. Offering 2 and 4 seat golf carts and tandem bikes.

Put-in-Bay Rentals, 266 Delaware Avenue, Put-in-Bay. 419 -285-2724, Golf cart, moped, and bicycle rental available by the hour, day or week. Golf carts seat 2, 4, 6, & 8 people. Tandem bikes available.  Website

Island Transportation Tram Tours, Put-in-Bay, 419-285-4855.  Board an open-air tram a personally-narrated tour of the island including stops at various locations/attractions. Departs from the Depot, downtown Put-in-Bay.  Website

Air Service

Erie-Ottawa Regional Airport

                                                                                                       Erie-Ottawa Regional Airport, 3255 East State Rd, Port Clinton.       419-734-6297. Largest airport between Cleveland and Toledo. Call for information on flights to the Lake Erie Islands.