Best places in Put-in-Bay Township
Discover the best places in Put-in-Bay Township, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 36 places in the city.
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South Bass Island State Park
State park
A ferry-accessible retreat with dock rentals, a boat launch, a small beach, cabins & a campground.
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
2
Goat Soup & Whiskey
American restaurant
Seasonal eatery (open May to September) offering global cuisine, terrace tables & an on-site garden.
$$ $$
4.60 (996 reviews)
4
Butterfly House
Nature preserve
👍👍 Such a serene environment with the butterflies right beside you. There are seats to sit on to enjoy the flowers, water and a plethora of butterflies. The gift shop offers a nice selection of items and the ladies behind the counter were friendly and helpful.
4.60 (577 reviews)
5
Scheeff East Point Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Nice park to get away from the uptown area. Parking area & trail around the perimeter of the preserve. Small beach area with views of Middle Bass Island and other islands. Also a good place for kids to run around & skip stones.
4.70 (260 reviews)
6
South Bass Island Light, llc
Historical landmark
This defunct 1897 brick lighthouse with Queen Anne architecture is owned by Ohio State University.
4.60 (255 reviews)
9
Benson Ford Shiphouse
Tourist attraction
Private home overlooking the water & made from the superstructure & deck of a salvaged ship.
4.50 (277 reviews)
11
Oak Point State Park
State park
Compact bayside park with scenic views, boat docks, a fishing area & picnic facilities.
4.70 (131 reviews)
13
Perry's Cave Family Fun Center
Amusement center
Family-fun complex with a limestone cave, mini golf, gem mining, a rock wall & a butterfly house.
4.20 (1.5K reviews)
14
Crystal Cave
Tourist attraction
Massive celestite geode at a winery, filled with pale blue crystals from 8 to 18 inches long.
4.20 (918 reviews)
16
Chocolate Cafe
Cafe
👍👍 Museum area was far smaller than I was thinking, but super cute! The coffee and chocolates were great too. Fun location beside beer garden!
4.30 (344 reviews)
17
Middle Bass Island State Park
State park
👍👍 This was our 1st trip here. We spent the day at jf walleye and the kids had a blast.
4.60 (118 reviews)
18
Massie Cliffside Preserve
Park
👍 Nice walk in the woods. There's parking where the trail starts or you can drive down the road next to it to have quicker access. There are several benches in the area. (Was eating ice cream & forgot to take more pics) For non Muggles there is a Geocache here.
4.60 (98 reviews)
19
Bird's Nest Resort
Motel
Relaxed seasonal resort offering rooms & cottages with kitchens, plus an outdoor pool & BBQs.
$85/night
4.30 (163 reviews)
20
Heineman Winery
Winery
Longstanding winery with cellar tours & tastings, plus a geode with crystals up to 18 inches long.
4.20 (237 reviews)