Guidebook for Port Clinton

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Guidebook for Port Clinton

Essentials

everything you would need for meals at home. A typical grocery store with a deli, dairy, and center aisles filled with dry goods.
18 locals recommend
Kroger
2028 E Harbor Rd
18 locals recommend
everything you would need for meals at home. A typical grocery store with a deli, dairy, and center aisles filled with dry goods.
good wine selection; ready to heat and eat meals; everything you would find in your grocery at home
20 locals recommend
Bassett's Market
3994 E Harbor Rd
20 locals recommend
good wine selection; ready to heat and eat meals; everything you would find in your grocery at home

Getting Around

The Jet Express will take you to Put in Bay on South Bass Island. You can walk to this ferry from the condo (1/2 mile).
44 locals recommend
Jet Express
3 Monroe St
44 locals recommend
The Jet Express will take you to Put in Bay on South Bass Island. You can walk to this ferry from the condo (1/2 mile).
the Miller Ferry will also take you (and your car) to Put in Bay. Most people don't take a car but do rent golf carts on the island. Cars are limited on the ferry.
35 locals recommend
Miller Ferry
5174 Water St
35 locals recommend
the Miller Ferry will also take you (and your car) to Put in Bay. Most people don't take a car but do rent golf carts on the island. Cars are limited on the ferry.

Food Scene

craft beer; music; bar food
open for breakfast and lunch. Will pack a lunch box to go.
14 locals recommend
Coffee Express
128 W 2nd St
14 locals recommend
open for breakfast and lunch. Will pack a lunch box to go.
daily specials in this bar atmosphere. Sometimes Ladies night or Karaoke nights.
17 locals recommend
Rosie's Bar & Grill
117 Madison St
17 locals recommend
daily specials in this bar atmosphere. Sometimes Ladies night or Karaoke nights.
A little bit bar, a little bit Jazz (on Wed night) and a little bit of food. Entertainment on other nights, too.
10 locals recommend
Slaters Madison Street Pub
1634 East Perry Street
10 locals recommend
A little bit bar, a little bit Jazz (on Wed night) and a little bit of food. Entertainment on other nights, too.
Watch the sunset from the outside deck. Enjoy drinks and dinner with live entertainment on most nights.
50 locals recommend
Dock's Beach House Restaurant
252 West Lakeshore Drive
50 locals recommend
Watch the sunset from the outside deck. Enjoy drinks and dinner with live entertainment on most nights.
craft beer; music on the patio; bar food
44 locals recommend
Twin Oast Brewing
3630 NE Catawba Rd
44 locals recommend
craft beer; music on the patio; bar food
wood fired pizza; outside patio; wine bar
7 locals recommend
Canoe Club Wine Bar
5831 E Harbor Rd
7 locals recommend
wood fired pizza; outside patio; wine bar

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar, live music most nights. Put in Bay on South Bass Island
9 locals recommend
The Roundhouse
228 Delaware Ave
9 locals recommend
Bar, live music most nights. Put in Bay on South Bass Island
Good food with happy hour. Entertainment most weekends. Easy walk from the condo.
9 locals recommend
Mr. Ed's Bar & Grille
255 W Lakeshore Dr
9 locals recommend
Good food with happy hour. Entertainment most weekends. Easy walk from the condo.

Parks & Nature

Boardwalk to see many birds in the area; there is a visitor center where you can pick up information. Also, there is the lake for shelling or wading
32 locals recommend
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
Ohio 2
32 locals recommend
Boardwalk to see many birds in the area; there is a visitor center where you can pick up information. Also, there is the lake for shelling or wading
great beach for the kids. Shallow water for wading and bathroom facilities for all.
28 locals recommend
East Harbor State Park
1169 N Buck Rd
28 locals recommend
great beach for the kids. Shallow water for wading and bathroom facilities for all.

Sightseeing

Old lighthouse that gives tours in the summer; you can see Cedar Point and the roller coasters from here.
54 locals recommend
Marblehead Lighthouse
110 Lighthouse Drive
54 locals recommend
Old lighthouse that gives tours in the summer; you can see Cedar Point and the roller coasters from here.
another island to walk or ride the golf cart and explore.
93 locals recommend
Kelleys Island
93 locals recommend
another island to walk or ride the golf cart and explore.
civil war burial ground. Interesting place to explore the graveyard of the "rebels"
13 locals recommend
Johnson's Island
13 locals recommend
civil war burial ground. Interesting place to explore the graveyard of the "rebels"

Entertainment & Activities

About 30 minute drive from the condo. Amusement park with new rides every year.
314 locals recommend
Cedar Point
1 Cedar Point Dr
314 locals recommend
About 30 minute drive from the condo. Amusement park with new rides every year.
ride in your car while the animals come up to be fed.
65 locals recommend
African Safari Wildlife Park
267 S Lightner Rd
65 locals recommend
ride in your car while the animals come up to be fed.
headboats will take you out fishing for a set price. Average is $45 with less for children and seniors. Check out their web site. They will sell you a license if you need one.
Shore Nuf Charters
247 W Lakeshore Dr
headboats will take you out fishing for a set price. Average is $45 with less for children and seniors. Check out their web site. They will sell you a license if you need one.