Nightlife things to do in Traverse City

We rank 21 nightlife and evening things to do in Traverse City, United States. The highest scoring is NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine & Food Tour on Old Mission with an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $38 per person. After dark: bars, shows and evening cruises.

Ranked experiences
21
In the 90+ Club
1
Available today
21
From
$38

Nightlife in Traverse City compared

Top 10 nightlife and evening things to do in Traverse City by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine & Food Tour on Old Mission90$694h5/5 (570)
5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 3 Wineries on Leelanau Peninsula86$795h4.9/5 (437)
NON-BUS Old Mission Sunset AFTERNOON Wine & Distillery Tour82$694h5/5 (126)
Guided Sightseeing Cruise on West Grand Traverse Bay76$492h4.8/5 (246)
Historical Ghost Lantern Tour Downtown Traverse City75$381.5h4.8/5 (146)
Manitou Evening Sail Experience66$732h4.8/5 (42)
Sunset Cruise Experience on West Grand Traverse Bay65$491.5h4.7/5 (55)
Manitou Fall Flavor Afternoon Sail Experience62$672h5/5 (8)
Manitou Fall Evening Sail Experience62$732h5/5 (8)
NON-BUS FALL COLORS Traverse Old Mission Wine Tour60$694h5/5 (1)

Every nightlife experience we rank in Traverse City

Nightlife in Traverse City: common questions

What are the best nightlife things to do in Traverse City?
NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine & Food Tour on Old Mission is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100 from 570 traveler reviews. 5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 3 Wineries on Leelanau Peninsula, NON-BUS Old Mission Sunset AFTERNOON Wine & Distillery Tour, Guided Sightseeing Cruise on West Grand Traverse Bay follow close behind. We rank 21 nightlife experiences in Traverse City in total.
How much do nightlife activities in Traverse City cost?
Expect around $172 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Historical Ghost Lantern Tour Downtown Traverse City from $38, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book nightlife activities in Traverse City for today?
Yes. 21 of the 21 top-ranked nightlife experiences we track in Traverse City currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank nightlife experiences in Traverse City?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable nightlife options in Traverse City, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
When is the best time to visit Traverse City?
June to October, with peak colour in early October.

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