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For more than 50 years, we have been providing
memorable outdoor experiences for guests of all ages and skill levels. Paddle
the crystal-clear Sturgeon River (the fastest in Michigan's Lower Peninsula!)
on our exciting Kayak, Raft, Tube-Tracker, and Tube trips. Explore Northern
Michigan’s premier off-roading destination and forested trails on one of our
Guided Side-by-Side Tours. Test your ability while having fun on our 18-Hole
Adventure Golf Course, or our Ropes Challenge Course and Bumper Boats! Experience
winter's splendor on our unique Guided Winter Raft trips, X-C Ski or Snowshoe
rentals. We can accommodate groups of all sizes and Group Packages are
available
mrsj9999 | July 2026
Big Bear Adventures
This year a lot of trees have fallen in the river and if you are doing the 2.5 hour trip, the first 30-45 minutes can be challenging to maneuver. Would not suggest it for young children and those who...
Amanda h | June 2026
Exciting, challenging and just perfect!
We did the 1.5-hour kayak trip and had an awesome experience! The staff was incredibly friendly and took the time to explain the river, potential hazards, and what to expect along the way. They also...
Sarah M | June 2026
Listened to Staff Advise, Great Experience
The staff was delightful, and incredibly informative. It was clear they care deeply about your experience on the river, your expectations, and your safety. We have a fair amount of experience...
Stephie A | September 2025
Great adventure
I booked an ATV trip in Sept 2025, not really knowing what to expect. Just wanted a fun couple of hours, part of my trip in the area.
Turns out, I loved every sec of it. Lucky enough to be the only...
Debra S | August 2025
Great tubing on the Sturgeon River
We took tubes instead of the raft this time, it was very fun. in the past we have taken the raft and that was a good time also. would recommend Big Bear Adventures for family fun.
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