Boyne Mountain
Walk Above the Treetops
Take the chairlift to SkyBridge Michigan and experience sweeping winter views from a spectacular suspension bridge high above the forest.
Discover SkyBridge →A Northern Michigan Winter Guide
Winter in Boyne City & Beyond
Mountain mornings. Wine by the fire. Snow-covered trails. Small-town discoveries.
Winter in Northern Michigan is about more than skiing. From the slopes of Boyne Mountain to cozy wineries, scenic trails and charming downtowns, discover experiences worth making the trip for.
The Mountains Are Calling
Adventure Starts Here
Some winter days are made for the slopes. Others are for trying something completely new.
Boyne Falls, Michigan
Spend a Day at Boyne Mountain
A Northern Michigan winter classic. Ski or snowboard through beautiful wooded terrain, take a lesson or simply enjoy the energy of a mountain getaway. With activities for different ages and interests, Boyne Mountain offers much more than a day of skiing.
Explore Boyne Mountain →
Fresh snow, mountain air and a whole day
waiting to be discovered.
Harbor Springs
Discover More Ski Terrain
Explore The Highlands and Nub's Nob, two additional Northern Michigan ski destinations with distinctive terrain and beautiful winter scenery.
The Highlands →Boyne Mountain
Try Something Different
Snow tubing, electric MoonBike adventures and guided winter activities offer a fun alternative to traditional downhill skiing.
Explore Winter Activities →A Different Kind of Winter Adventure
Wine Tastes Better in an Igloo
Discover the Petoskey-area wine scene, where countryside views, locally produced wines and cozy seasonal experiences make for a memorable afternoon.
A glass of wine. A snowy vineyard.
Nowhere else you need to be.
Petoskey Area
Boyne Valley Vineyards
Enjoy wine tasting surrounded by Northern Michigan countryside. Boyne Valley Vineyards has offered seasonal winter igloo experiences, creating a memorable way to gather with friends and enjoy the scenery.
Contact the winery for current winter seating options and reservations.
Explore Boyne Valley Vineyards →Petoskey
Mackinaw Trail Winery & Brewery
Combine a winter drive through the Petoskey countryside with locally crafted wines and beer. Check current tasting room hours and seasonal offerings.
Explore Mackinaw Trail →Boyne City
Provisions Wine Lounge
Prefer to stay in town? Enjoy a relaxed wine experience at Provisions Wine Lounge, a local favorite for winding down after a day exploring.
Find Provisions →Northern Michigan
Make an Afternoon of It
Pair a wine tasting with a scenic drive, downtown shopping or dinner in Petoskey. It's a lovely way to experience the quieter side of winter.
Explore the Petoskey Area →
Planning an igloo outing?
Winter igloo experiences and heated
outdoor seating are seasonal.
Contact the venue directly to confirm
availability and reservations.
Snow & Scenery
Take the Scenic Route
Find quieter moments on snowy trails, beside frozen lakes and among Northern Michigan's beautiful forests.
Boyne City
Avalanche Preserve
Discover wooded trails and beautiful views overlooking Lake Charlevoix. A wonderful destination for snowshoeing, winter hiking and enjoying the outdoors close to town.
Explore Avalanche Preserve →Lake Charlevoix
Winter on the Lake
Lake Charlevoix takes on an entirely different personality in winter. Enjoy the waterfront scenery or explore ice fishing opportunities when conditions are confirmed safe.
Explore Lake Charlevoix →Boyne Mountain
Snowshoe & Cross-Country Ski
Slow down and experience the snowy landscape on snowshoes or cross-country skis. Explore seasonal trails and guided winter opportunities.
Discover Winter Trails →Small Towns, Big Charm
Explore Boyne City & Beyond
A winter getaway isn't complete without time to wander, shop, dine and discover something unexpected.
Boyne City
Fall in Love with Downtown Boyne City
Browse locally owned boutiques, stop for coffee, enjoy a leisurely meal and take in the beauty of Lake Charlevoix.
Downtown Boyne City has an inviting, easygoing atmosphere that makes exploring part of the experience.
Discover Downtown Boyne City →
Sometimes the best winter memories
happen between the big adventures.
Petoskey
Historic Gaslight District
Spend an afternoon browsing distinctive shops, galleries and restaurants in Petoskey's charming downtown.
Explore Petoskey →Charlevoix
A Beautiful Winter Day Trip
Enjoy waterfront scenery, local boutiques, restaurants and the quiet beauty of Lake Michigan in winter.
Discover Charlevoix →Harbor Springs
Explore a Lakeside Village
Discover boutique shopping, galleries, dining and scenic views near Little Traverse Bay.
Visit Harbor Springs →Good Food, Good Company
Warm Up Somewhere Wonderful
After a day outdoors, settle into one of Boyne City's inviting restaurants, breweries or cafés.
Boyne City
Café Santé
Enjoy a European-inspired dining experience in the heart of downtown Boyne City.
Find Café Santé →Boyne City
Red Mesa Grill
A lively downtown favorite featuring bold flavors and a casual atmosphere.
Find Red Mesa Grill →Boyne City
Stiggs Brewery & Kitchen
Enjoy craft beer, good food and a welcoming local brewery atmosphere.
Find Stiggs Brewery →When It's Time to Slow Down
Indoor Escapes & Relaxation
Take a break from the cold and enjoy a different kind of Northern Michigan experience.
Boyne Mountain
Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark
Enjoy waterslides, family fun and tropical temperatures in the middle of a Northern Michigan winter.
Explore Avalanche Bay →Boyne Mountain
A Relaxing Spa Day
Unwind with a massage, facial or spa treatment after a day on the slopes or exploring the area.
Explore Boyne Mountain →Boyne City
A Cozy Afternoon Downtown
Sometimes a leisurely lunch, local shopping and a warm drink are exactly what a winter getaway needs.
Explore Downtown →Plan Your Visit
Winter in Boyne City: Good to Know
What are the best winter activities in Boyne City?
Popular winter experiences include skiing at Boyne Mountain, walking SkyBridge Michigan, snowshoeing at Avalanche Preserve, exploring downtown Boyne City and visiting nearby Northern Michigan wineries.
What can you do near Boyne Mountain besides skiing?
Visitors can enjoy SkyBridge, snow tubing, MoonBike adventures, snowshoeing, Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark and spa experiences. Seasonal schedules vary.
Are there wineries with winter igloos near Boyne City?
Boyne Valley Vineyards in the Petoskey area has offered winter igloo experiences. Contact the winery directly to confirm current offerings.
What towns are worth visiting near Boyne City?
Petoskey, Charlevoix and Harbor Springs are popular Northern Michigan day trips offering shopping, dining and scenic winter views.
Stay Longer. Experience More.
Make a Little More Time for Winter
There's always one more trail to explore, one more restaurant to try and one more Northern Michigan experience waiting to be discovered.
Explore Seasonal Specials →Winter experiences, operating hours and availability vary by season and weather. Check directly with each attraction before visiting. Always verify ice safety conditions.