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General Overview
Facility 🚤 Full Service Marina Est. Slips ~40 Water Ocean/Bay Est. Parking ~30 spaces Lot Size Medium (50–150) Lot Type Surface Confidence High

Medium-sized marina with multiple piers offering numerous slips along a bay shoreline, featuring a modest surface parking lot with some vehicles parked nearby.

Aerial view of On The Narrows Marina
Great Lakes

On The Narrows Marina

Empire Township, MI

Located on beautiful Glen Lake in Glen Arbor, MI, On The Narrows Marina offers the newest and best-maintained pontoon, tri-toon, jet ski, kayak, and powerboat rentals in Northern Michigan. Just minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, our marina makes it easy to get on the water and enjoy one of the most scenic lakes in the Midwest.

★★★★★ 4.4 (79 reviews on Google) View on Google Maps ↗
Address 8137 S Glen Lake Rd, Glen Arbor, MI 49636, USA
Capacity ~40 slips
Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Coordinates 44.8627, -85.9949

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Marina Parking & Access Control

Marinas typically need to separate slip holder parking from day-visitor parking, trailer areas, launch ramps, and secure dock access points. Modern facilities use barrier gate systems to enforce these zones automatically — allowing permitted vehicles through via transponder or keycard while logging all access events.