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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Beaver Island travel guide

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You're Going to Love Beaver Island

Beaver Island is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Beaver Island to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Beaver Island

Beaver Island in May
Estimated hotel price
$174
1 night at 3-star hotel
Beaver Island in May
Estimated hotel price
$174
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Beaver Island in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 19.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 3.7″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Beaver Island, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Beaver Island

Plane

Although Beaver Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pellston Emmet County (PLN), which is located 38 miles from Beaver Island. Traverse City Cherry Capital is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Beaver Island departs from Cincinnati and takes around 3h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Beaver Island is to pick up a car rental from Grand Rapids, which is about 192 miles from Beaver Island. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Grand Rapids.

Plane

Although Beaver Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pellston Emmet County (PLN), which is located 38 miles from Beaver Island. Traverse City Cherry Capital is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Beaver Island departs from Cincinnati and takes around 3h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Beaver Island is to pick up a car rental from Grand Rapids, which is about 192 miles from Beaver Island. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Grand Rapids.

Airports near Beaver Island

TVCTraverse City Cherry Capital
MQTMarquette Sawyer Intl
PLNPellston Emmet County

Airlines serving Beaver Island

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (346 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (734 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Beaver Island

Renting a car in Beaver Island

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Beaver Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Beaver Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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