Port Clinton, Marblehead, & Catawba, Ohio

The perfect spot for a weekend getaway or just a day trip, the Port Clinton/Catawba, Marblehead area is ready to spoil you with delicious eats, water views, and activities!

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Where to stay:

• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island

• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Port Clinton

• Red Fern Inn at Rocky Point Winery

• Camping

• Find a local AirBNB - but hurry, they book up quickly in the summer!

Breakfast/Brunch:

• Rudder's Cafe

• Orchard Farm Stand

• Big Boppers Restaurant

• Marblehead Galley

Lunch:

• Rudder's Cafe

• Red’s Summerhouse

  • TCBL Favorite

• Orchard Farm Stand

• Jolly Rogers Seafood House

• The 'Que Barbecue & Brew (weekends only)

• Big Boppers Restaurant

• Marblehead Galley

• Bruno's Pizzeria

Dinner:

• Twin Oast

• Red’s Summerhouse

  • TCBL Favorite

• Jolly Rogers Seafood House

• Big Boppers Restaurant

• The 'Que Barbecue & Brew

• Marblehead Galley

• JJ's Table and Bar

• Bruno's Pizzeria

• Orchard Table

Drinks:

• Twin Oast

• Gideon Owen

• The Coop

  • TCBL Favorite

Dessert:

• Brown’s Dairy Dock

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Activities:

• Hop on a ferry to Put-in-Bay

• Charter a fishing tour

• Enjoy time at the beach or pool

• Visit the African Safari Wildlife Park - a drive-through wildlife park where you can drive through the 65-acre preserve and watch and feed the animals from your car.

• Visit Cedar Point - a stay at any of Cedar Points properties lets you in to the park an hour before the general admission. You can easily spend a few hours or two days at the park. In the summer we reccomenda a trip to Cedar Point Shores! We did a few slides at Cedar Point Shoresand then headed to CP for a few rides - it was a blast!

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