Home > Things to Do > Outdoors > Water Activities > Boating & Sailing > Lake Michigan Carferry Service/S.S. Badger

Lake Michigan Carferry Service/S.S. Badger

View Website Favorite (6) 900 S. Lakeview Dr - Manitowoc, WI 54220
Toll Free: 800-841-4243
Office: 920-684-0888

After unexpected damage to its ramp system, Lake Michigan Carferry will not be able to resume operation of its SS Badger for the remainder of the 2023 season.

View Map Email

The S.S. BADGER is a National Historic Landmark and is the last coal-fired passenger steamship in operation in the United States. She has provided a fun, reliable and affordable shortcut across beautiful Lake Michigan for more than 60 years and has transported millions of passengers since her re-birth in 1992.

The 410ft. S.S. BADGER can accommodate 600 passengers and 180 vehicles, including; RVs, motorcycles, motor coaches, and commercial trucks during her sailing season. While onboard enjoy games of Badger Bingo, a movie theatre, museum, gift shop, food and beverage services, plenty of areas to soak up and sun and fresh air, and much more. Experience a Legacy on Lake Michigan!

SUBMITTED BY

Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau

Suggest a Change

  • Features
    • On Water
    • Boating Services Available
  • Tour Type
    • Excursions & Tours
    • Ferries
    • Transportation
compass

Nearby Places

1
Let Me Be Frank, A Frank’s Christmas 12/05/2023 Manitowoc - 0.31 miles away
2
Jean Wolfmeyer School of Dance, The Nutcracker 12/15/2023 - 12/17/2023 Manitowoc - 0.31 miles away
3
Capitol Community Chorale, Christmas Concert 12/19/2023 Manitowoc - 0.31 miles away
4
Let Me Be Frank, A Frank’s Christmas 12/05/2023 Manitowoc - 0.31 miles away
5
Tour of America's Dairyland 6/13/2024 - 6/23/2024 Manitowoc - 1.36 miles away
6
BrillionFest 6/08/2024 Brillion - 21.33 miles away
7
Celtic Christmas 12/08/2023 - 12/17/2023 Plymouth - 28.55 miles away
8
A Wade House Christmas 12/09/2023 - 12/10/2023 Greenbush - 30.53 miles away
View All
compass

You May Also Like

Boat Trip: 5 Mississippi River Towns to Explore in Southwest Wisconsin Dock & Dine: 5 Boat-Up Restaurants for Summer Eats 14 Must-Visit Harbor Towns in Wisconsin Dock & Drink: 4 Boat-Up Bars in Wisconsin A Dog-Friendly Trip to Bayfield and Madeline Island Real Fun: Our Wisconsin Charter Fishing Story Wisconsin Summer Vacation Traditions Travel Wisconsin's The Lake: Summer Commercial Mockumentary Mailboat Tours in Lake Geneva