Things to do in Sturgeon Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau
Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau
Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau
Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau
Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau
Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau
Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau
Photo provided by DoorCounty.com/Door County Visitor Bureau

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What to do in Sturgeon Bay

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Cave Point County Park

Cave Point County Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cave Point County Park, a lovely green space in Sturgeon Bay. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Cave Point County Park
Potawatomi State Park

Potawatomi State Park

You can take time to visit Potawatomi State Park during your travels to Sturgeon Bay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Potawatomi State Park

Sturgeon Bay Bridge

You can learn about the history of Sturgeon Bay with a visit to Sturgeon Bay Bridge. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sturgeon Bay Bridge

Door County Historical Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Door County Historical Museum in Sturgeon Bay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Door County Historical Museum

Door County Maritime Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Door County Maritime Museum

Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Sturgeon Bay when you take a trip to Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse

Clark Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Clark Lake during your travels in Sturgeon Bay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Clark Lake

Sunset Park Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sunset Park Beach during your trip to Sturgeon Bay? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sunset Park Beach

Popelka Trenchard Glass

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Popelka Trenchard Glass during your trip to Sturgeon Bay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Popelka Trenchard Glass
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Baileys Harbor

Frequently asked questions

Is Sturgeon Bay worth visiting?
Known for its views and watersports, finding fun things to do in Sturgeon Bay is easy. Make sure to add Potawatomi State Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Sturgeon Bay?
After you've visited popular attractions like Sunset Park Beach and Potawatomi State Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing Sturgeon Bay's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sturgeon Bay?
Potawatomi State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Sturgeon Bay and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sturgeon Bay?
Three days in Sturgeon Bay is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Potawatomi State Park, Sunset Park Beach and Miller Art Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Sister Bay.
What are some activities to do in Sturgeon Bay with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sturgeon Bay with kids.
What to do in Sturgeon Bay for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Sturgeon Bay. Whether you're into culture, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Sturgeon Bay?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Sturgeon Bay is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Potawatomi State Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.