- TripBuzz discovered 50 different types of activities for couples in the Empire area, including Hiking Trails (like Pyramid Point Trail), Beaches (like Lake Michigan Beach Park), Bike Rentals (like Heritage Trail Bikes) and Art Gallery (like Secret Garden the), and much more.
- We discovered a total of 72 date ideas in or near Empire, Michigan, including 58 fun or romantic activities in nearby cities within 25 miles like Traverse City, Suttons Bay, Frankfort and Glen Arbor.
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Overlooking Lake Michigan, Van's Beach provides a view of the Manitou Islands. The water near the beach is relatively shallow and can be used for swimming and wading while the beaches are sandy and suitable for walking and picnics.
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13258 S.W. Bay Shore Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684
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One of two ships available through Traverse City Sailing Ship Tours, Tall Ship Manitou - Day Tours offers voyages ranging from two-hour jaunts to multi-day windjammer tours. The Tall Ship Manitou is a replica of a 19th century schooner.
20.8 Miles
As a studio of a local craftsman, Benjamin Maier Ceramics features hand-sculpted pieces like cups and plates. The studio regularly hosts open house events where visitors can meet the artist and enjoy refreshments.
20.9 Miles
Located on the scenic Lake Michigan, North Beach is a popular beach location among visitors and local residents alike. Visitors to the beach commonly enjoy swimming, picnicking, or spending time relaxing in the sun.
21.0 Miles
Private excursions are the focus for Two Brothers Sailing that utilizes a 37 foot Oday Center Cockpit yacht. The captain takes small groups of six or less on trips through the Grand Traverse Bay for morning, afternoon, or evening cruises.
21.1 Miles
L. Mawby Vineyards is one of the unique wineries in the area specializing in champagne and sparkling wines. Compliementary wine also offered to guests and three tastings per person allowed.
21.3 Miles
Ciccone Vineyard and Winery offers wine tours and tastings in their 'Old World Tasting Room'. The winery produces red, white and specialty wines and enjoys views of the West Grand Traverse Bay.
21.5 Miles
Wuerfel Park is a small baseball only stadium that is the home of the Traverse City Beach Bums, a minor league baseball team. The Beach Bums are a part of the Frontier League, an independent baseball league.
21.6 Miles
Established in 1992, Willow Vineyards bottles a variety of wines including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Reisling. Enjoy a glass or 1/2 bottle on the patio, complete with a serene view of Grand Traverse Bay.
21.7 Miles
At Sleeping Bear Trail you climb up the sand dunes and get views of lakeshore, mountains and the nature around. Bring your own accessories like snacks and water when climbing the sand dunes.