Marina/Launch Ramp
City of Frankfort Municipal Marina
(231) 352-9051
The City of Frankfort’s Municipal Marina on Betsie Bay offers many amenities to area boaters including seasonal and transient accommodations, gasoline and diesel fuel, ice, electricity, water hook-up, key-coded restrooms and shower facilities for added security, VHF-FM radio, holding tank pumpouts, dock attendants and a dedicated harbormaster.
The marina is open the beginning of May through mid-October. Hours vary throughout the season.
Transient rates for 2024 at the marina are as follows:
under 25' |
$48.00 |
37' |
$70.00 |
25' |
$48.00 |
38' |
$72.00 |
26' |
$49.00 |
39' |
$74.00 |
27' |
$51.00 |
40' |
$76.00 |
28' |
$53.00 |
41' |
$78.00 |
29' |
$55.00 |
42' |
$80.00 |
30' |
$57.00 |
43' |
$82.00 |
31' |
$59.00 |
44' |
$84.00 |
32' |
$61.00 |
45' |
$86.00 |
33' |
$63.00 |
46' |
$87.00 |
34' |
$65.00 |
47' |
$89.00 |
35' |
$67.00 |
48' |
$91.00 |
36' |
$68.00 |
49' |
$93.00 |
For boats in excess of 50’, please contact the Frankfort Municipal Marina at (231) 352- 9051.
Seasonal rates for 2024 at the marina are as follows:
28' & Under' |
$2,856.00 |
29'-37' |
$3,060.00 |
38'-44' |
$3,876.00 |
45' and over ' |
$4,590.00 |
City of Frankfort Municipal Launch Ramp
(231) 352-4722
The municipal boat launch is located off Open Space Park in downtown Frankfort. The boat launch, which is open from mid-April to mid-October, offers restroom facilities and cleaning station. Seasonal launch ramp passes are $35 for City of Frankfort residents and $70 for non-residents. Daily passes are $15.
Please note: There is no overnight camping at either the boat launch or marina parking areas.
US Coast Guard Station Frankfort
(231) 352-4242
In case of a boating emergency, contact US Coast Guard Station Frankfort on marine band VHF radio channel 16, via telephone at (231) 352-4242 or 911.
For boating safety and required equipment, please call USCG Station Frankfort directly or visit www.uscgboating.org