Thrill seekers from far and wide flock to the shore of Sandusky Bay to visit the world's largest amusement park, Cedar Point. This destination was voted "Best Amusement Park in the World" and houses more roller coasters than any other park.

Lake Erie and its surrounding parks offer up countless opportunities for picnicking, boating and fishing. Due to its high nutrient levels and warm temperatures, Lake Erie produces more fish than all of the other Great Lakes combined.

While visiting Kelleys Island, you can play miniature golf, charter a sail boat, rent bicycles or golf carts to tour the island, or just relax and catch up on your bird watching. The downtown area of Kelleys Island has shopping, restaurants, pubs and seasonal live entertainment. The island is accessible by ferry.

Established in 1821 and standing 65 feet tall, famous Marblehead Lighthouse is one of Lake Erie's most-photographed landmarks. The grounds surrounding the lighthouse offer stunning views of Lake Erie, Sandusky Bay and Kelleys Island. Tours of Marblehead Lighthouse are offered on weekdays during the summer, between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Located 17 miles west of Sandusky is the African Safari Wildlife Park. Within this 100 acre preserve you will see hundreds of rare, exotic and endangered animals from around the world. You can feed the animals while driving through the African Safari Wildlife Park in your own vehicle.

Sandusky is home to many annual competitions including sailing and powerboat events on Lake Erie. The historic downtown and waterfront district provides plenty of shopping, restaurants, and a summer concert series.

Sandusky's diverse attractions have something to offer everyone, from the serene to the extreme and everything in between. A Choice Hotels property in Sandusky is certain to accommodate your needs.   << Hide