Explore the Enchantment of Devil's Kitchen

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, you'll first want to make your way to Mackinac Island. Depending on your starting point in Lower Peninsula, you can take I-75 North to the Mackinac Bridge. Cross the bridge, then follow the signs to Mackinac Island. Note that there are no cars allowed on the island, so you'll need to park at the designated area on the mainland. Once parked, take a ferry from St. Ignace or Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island. Ferries run frequently, but it's a good idea to check the schedules in advance. The ferry ride takes about 15-20 minutes. After arriving on the island, you can rent a bike or take a horse-drawn carriage to reach Devil's Kitchen, which is about a 2-mile ride from the ferry docks.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer public transportation, you can take a Greyhound or local bus to St. Ignace or Mackinaw City. From St. Ignace, take a ferry to Mackinac Island. The ferry ride lasts around 15-20 minutes. Once on the island, rent a bike or catch a horse-drawn carriage to Devil's Kitchen. Make sure to check ferry schedules ahead of time to coordinate your travel.

• Ferry

  The ferry to Mackinac Island is a necessary step whether you're driving or using public transportation. The cost for a round-trip ferry ticket is approximately $25 for adults and $15 for children. Make sure to purchase your tickets in advance during peak tourist season to avoid long lines.