**This would be a great place with a to grab a cocktail and an appetizer if you'd like right after the wedding! It's right next door to the church, and you'll have almost 2 hours before the cocktail hour at the reception venue begins.

Chives is one of our favorite restaurants in Green Bay and Door County!

We suggest you sit outside for the view! It doesn't usually get too hot in Door County and you'll get the breeze from being right on the water so it should be comfortable!

Bailey's Harbor is a beautiful town in Door County about 10-15 minutes from Sister Bay and is where our Wedding Ceremony will be! It is a perfect place to grab a drink and walk around!

Wild Tomato is our favorite pizza in Door County!

You can add cheese curds to any pizza!!

Wild Tomato is by the water and it's right on the main drag in Sister Bay! It's also close to the hotels The Dorr and Goose & Twigs and is right in the middle of all the other hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops! You can sit inside or outside!

Late Night Bar! Open until 2:30 on the weekends!

Townie bar and bowling on the main drag in Sister Bay! A lot of people go there for their Friday Fish Fry and deep fried cheese curds!

A quick walk from the The Door, Church Hill Inn, and Goose & Twigs and many other hotels!

It will be easy to catch the shuttle to and from the Open Hearth Inn between 5pm-2am.

Chef's hat is a cute little restaurant on the water at of our favorite views in Door County, the beautiful town of Ephraim! Ephraim is a quaint little town on the water and only about 5-10 minutes from Sister Bay! They offer fantastic breakfast, lunch and dinner with a full bar with local coffee, and beer and wine! You can sit inside or outside!

You'll definitely want to go here if you feel like venturing out of Sister Bay but don't want to go far! There isn't a ton of shopping or restaurants around here like there are in Sister Bay, Egg Harbor and Fish Creek, but those towns are all close by!

It's absolutely beautiful here! Go check out the street view on Google Maps!

**There are also some beautiful hotels in Ephraim looking out at the water!

Peninsula State Park is considered Wisconsin's most complete park. Peninsula State Park offers hiking trails with caves and water views, bike trails, sand beaches, fishing, canoeing and kayaking, a summer theater, over 460 campsites, an 18-hole golf course, a lighthouse and eight miles of Door County shoreline.

Only a short drive from Sister Bay, about 15-20 minutes, Peninsula State Park is in the beautiful town Fish Creek! Fish Creek is one of our favorite towns in Door County with some of the best shops, cafes and restaurants!

What can I do on Washington Island?

From hiking trails, campsites, beaches and wildlife to the rich history, local shops and eateries, there’s something here for everyone! But you have to take the ferry over!

How much does the Washington Island Ferry cost?

$14.00 per adult, $7.50 per child ages 6 through 11 and children ages 5 and under are free.

Each Washington Island Ferry can carry 149 passengers and 18-22 standard-sized vehicles.

Where do I go for the Ferry?

The ferry is about 20-25 minutes away from Sister Bay.

When you reach the end of Highway 42, at the tip of Wisconsin’s Door County peninsula, you’ll find Northport Pier and the Washington Island Ferry Line.

Address: 215 WI-42 Ellison Bay, WI 54210

** This is where visitors board the Washington Island Ferry to travel to Washington Island.

**The best way to see all of Washington Island is with a vehicle, however, if you plan to visit Washington Island without your car, parking is available in our lots near N. Port Des Morts Dr. and behind the Visitor Center.

Again, transportation is recommended on Washington Island. You can bring your vehicle, motorcycle or bicycle on the Washington Island Ferry. But if you do not have a car, once you arrive, bicycle, UTV and moped rentals are available adjacent to the Washington Island Ferry dock.