This dreamy beach town near Ontario is nestled on one of the best islands in the US
It's a ferry ride away from Ontario.
A town on an island near Ontario.
You don't need to take a lengthy plane ride in order to enjoy a little island getaway. This gorgeous destination near Ontario boasts crystal waters, charming streets and old-world vibes and was recently named among the best islands in the Continental U.S.
This island is just a ferry ride away from Ontario and it's like a little slice of Europe. It's filled with historic buildings, gorgeous trails and horse-drawn carriages, making you feel as though you've stepped back in time.
This destination was just named one of Travel + Leisure's 15 Best Islands in the Continental U.S. as part of their World's Best Awards 2024.
The islands were voted for by readers and rated based on criteria including natural attractions, beaches, sights, restaurants and friendliness.
Mackinac Island, located on the sparkling waters of Lake Huron in Michigan, came in at number three on the list for the best islands in the Continental U.S. with a reader score of 86.73.
The majestic destination near Ontario is known for being car-free and you can get around by bicycle, horse-drawn carriage or on foot.
While visiting the island, you can check out historic Fort Mackinac, indulge in the "world-famous" Mackinac Island fudge and explore some of the gorgeous natural wonders around the area.
In order to reach Mackinac island, Ontarians can get a quick 15-minute ferry from one of the port cities, Mackinaw City and St. Ignace. To learn more about how to get to this island paradise, you can check out the Mackinac Island website.
The Golden Isles, Georgia, took the title of best island in the U.S., followed by Amelia Island, Florida.
If you're looking for an enchanting island escape, Mackinac Island is a magical spot to visit.