General Information on Isle Royale Travel
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Isle Royale National Park User Fee

$4 Per Day A $4 per day user fee will be collected from all passengers over the age of eleven. It will be collected after boarding the boat on the way to the first stop on the island. THE FEE IS PAYABLE IN CASH OR MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK ONLY. PLEASE CALCULATE YOU OR YOUR GROUPS FEE BY MULTIPLYING $4 BY THE NUMBER OF DAYS YOU ARE ON THE ISLAND (INCLUDING THE ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE DAY) AND HAVE IT READY FOR COLLECTION ON THE BOAT. The user fee is NOT forgiven by any NPS issued passes, these passes cover ENTRANCE FEES, NOT USER FEES. We are obligated to collect this fee on behalf of Isle Royale National Park and appreciate your complete cooperation.


2012 Voyageur II Rates (one way)

$67.00 Grand Portage to Windigo/ Windigo to Grand Portage
$80.00 Grand Portage to any designated same day stop beyond Windigo/Any designated same day stop beyond Windigo to Grand Portage
$50.00 - $62.00 Inter-island travel between various same day designated island stops, the higher rate is the trip from Rock Harbor or Daisy Farm to Windigo and from Windigo to Rock Harbor.
$34.00 - $43.00 Inter-island travel for children under 12 years of age
free Any trip for children 3 years of age and under
$46 Child under 12 Grand Portage to Windigo/Windigo to Grand Portage
$54 Child under 12 Grand Portage to any same day stop beyond Windigo/same day stops beyond Windigo to Grand Portage


Canoes/Kayaks/Xtra Baggage etc.

$35 Canoes/Kayaks (One Way)
$35 100# Additional Luggage and Gear in excess of 40# allowed(One Way)
$20 Bicycles (One Way Transport purposes only, bicycles are not allowed to be ridden while on the island.)


20112 Sea Hunter Day Trip only

$56 Day trip passenger over and back in the same day. ***NOT A CAMPER RATE***
$31 Day trip passenger under 12 only. ***NOT A CAMPER RATE***
FREE Children 3 years old or younger


2012 Sea Hunter Rates (campers one way between Grand Portage and Windigo)

$67 Adult Camper One-way fare
$46 Children campers 3-11 years of age One-way fare
Free Children under 3 years of age


2012 Freight Rates

$5.00 Package delivery (other than addressed U.S. Mail) can be delivered to existing U.S. Mail delivery sites only. For parcels larger than 20 lbs.or delivery to locations other than designated U.S. Mail sites prior arrangments and approval are needed. Contact us for rates and scheduling.
$1 per lb Bulk cargo/freight, (general freight not accompanied by a ticketed boat passenger): $1 per pound to all destinations.


Canoe Rental

$30 per day $175 week 17' aluminum canoe w/paddles and 2 PFDs.(Does not include transportation to or from the island)


Fuel Surcharge

$4-$8 $4 to or from Windigo $8 to or from stops beyond Windigo