Ludington to Manitowoc

Travel across beautiful Lake Michigan on the historic SS Badger ferry departing from Ludington and arriving in Manitowoc. This relaxing ferry journey offers wonderful lake scenery and fresh open air during the peaceful crossing. Travelers can enjoy the open walking deck, relax inside comfortable lounges, or explore the small onboard museum that shares the story of Great Lakes maritime travel. The journey provides a calm and enjoyable way to travel across the lake while watching wide water views and natural beauty.

Passengers of all ages can enjoy entertainment and relaxation during the sailing. The ferry offers shopping in the boutique, free movies, and the famous Badger bingo game that many travelers love. Families will find children activities, games, and quiet areas for rest. Vehicles such as cars, motorcycles, and bicycles can travel on the ferry which makes it convenient for road trips. Optional staterooms offer a quiet place to rest, and free parking is available at both ferry terminals for easy travel planning.