Crystal River Outfitters Recreational District is home of Glen Arbor’s original outfitter for fun and unforgettable adventures.  The District is nestled in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, just 26 miles from Traverse City.  For over 25 years, Crystal River Outfitters has offered canoe and kayak rentals, river trips, shopping and more!

Today, Crystal River Outfitters Recreational District includes so much more!  You’ll enjoy M22 Glen Arbor with the iconic collection of M22 clothing & accessories.  You can also savor the custom M22 wine blends at our M22 Wine Patio or in our off-season igloos. The Cyclery is a full-service bike shop offering bicycle rentals, repairs and gear.  Coastal is an upscale shop for men, women, and children offering the latest fashion by some of the most recognized brands for active lifestyles.

In addition, the District offers cross-country ski, snowshoe and fat tire bike rentals for winter.  Outdoor igloos provide a fun experience to enjoy M22 wines as well. Call 231.334.4425 to reserve the igloo. Walk-ins welcome!

The District has something for everyone and provides fun, unforgettable experiences for the whole family throughout the whole year.  Watch our Events Calendar for special events and activities including seasonal entertainment on the outdoor wine patio.  Groups traveling to the area will also enjoy group adventures that may include kayaking, biking, wine tasting, shopping and more!

Want to peek into the home of Glen Arbor’s original outfitter?  Watch this link to see all there is to do in the District.  Click here for TV 9 & 10’s tour of the District.

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