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Woodlands Activity Center

Slow time. Spend time. Family time. The Woodlands Activity Center brings to life the many natural wonders and family-friendly activities that are already favorites on Mackinac Island.

The Gem – Mini Golf Course

For the fun and fancy of it, our 18-hole mini golf course lets the whole family get into the swing of the game. The Gem is designed to blend in with the natural surroundings of the grounds of Grand Hotel.

Pricing Per Round
Ages 13 and older | $15.00
Ages 12 and younger | $12.00

Recreation Courts

Set the stage for some friendly competition and give it your all on the center’s recreation courts for pickleball, bocce ball, and shuffleboard. The recreation courts are available to rent hourly.

Pickleball Court – $20.00/hour
Bocce Ball Court – $20.00/hour
Shuffleboard Court – $20.00/hour

Cedar Grove Bike Track

The new Cedar Grove Bike Track at Woodlands Activity Center will ‘brim’ with features that daring
enthusiasts love! Opening in June, the track will be a low-risk, high-fun environment geared to kids aged six to 12. Open to guests and visitors, the bike track includes approximately 400 feet of aggregate chip seal surface in a configuration designed for both safety and adventure.

Bike Rentals

With over 70 miles of natural and paved trails, Mackinac Island is the perfect place to go on a bike tour. Bicycles are available for rent between 9:00 AM and 5:30 PM. There is a two-hour minimum rental on all bicycles.

Nature Center

In keeping with our love of gardens and our pride in all things Mackinac Island, plants and flowers native to the Island will be the stars of this working greenhouse at the Woodlands Activity Center. Expand your knowledge and delight the senses by spending some rejuvenating time taking in the sights and fragrances of the greenhouse.

Chasing Summer Sale

Have a new kind of old-fashioned getaway at Grand Hotel. Stay longer and save to explore all that Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel have to offer. Get away to get together on Mackinac Island, recently named the Best Summer Travel Destination in the 2023 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice awards.

Book today through May 31 and enjoy 25% off Grand Rooms, Lake View Rooms and Lake View Balcony Rooms and 35% off Suites for select dates in June.