Lake Vermilion marina
218-753-3033 | 1 Marina Drive, Tower, MN 55790
Pier 1 explorer - recommended best value
Our most popular Membership! Enjoy 7 days a week boating including holidays.
We carefully limit our Memberships to ensure the best boating experience, with a strict Member-to-boat ratio to even the playing field for boat availability. That is why there is limited availability on our Explorer Memberships. Call now to find out the fastest way to join!
Lake Vermilion marina
218-753-3033 | 1 Marina Drive, Tower, MN 55790
AMENITIES
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Parking: Available right on site.
Check-In: Inside of the blue building.
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Tubing: Allowed for members and renters at this location.
Tubes for rent & sale.
Ropes for sale.
Tube & rope available for members at no additional cost with annual membership.
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Memberships
Rental
Polaris Adventures
Service
Retail
Ice: Ice is available for sale as well as beverages and snacks.
Gas: Gas is available to the public.
Rental and member boat reservations will come with a full tank of gas. This is separate from the boat rental cost and you will be charged for the fuel you use on your trip upon your return.
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Boating rules & regulations vary per state. Click here to find out more about rules & regs in your state.
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You don’t have to be a Member to enjoy the perks - we offer daily and multi-day boat rentals! Simply click here to view boats, pricing, and availability.
Welcome to YBC – Lake Vermilion! This is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world, with nearly 40,000 acres of water and a maximum depth of 76 feet. There are over 300 islands scattered throughout the lake and hundreds of protected bays. The lake is well marked with buoys and channel markers. It is usually easy to find a calm bay somewhere on the lake to relax and enjoy the scenery. Check out our Fleet Sheet!
Explorer Membership
Our most popular Membership! Enjoy 7 days a week boating including holidays.
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Pier 1 - Available
Pier 2 - Available
Pier 3 - CALL
Pier 4 - Not Available
Availability fluctuates - call to verify availability and secure your Membership or join the waitlist!
Executive Membership
For those with weekend plans, this gives Monday-Thursday AM+ PM boating (no holidays).
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Pier 1 - Available
Pier 2 - Available
Pier 3 - CALL
Pier 4 - Not Available
Availability fluctuates - call to verify availability and secure your Membership or join the waitlist!
Early Bird Membership
Avoid the crowds and beat the heat: Monday-Thursday AM boating (no holidays).
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Pier 1 - Available
Pier 2 - Available
Pier 3 - CALL
Pier 4 - Not Available
Availability fluctuates - call to verify availability and secure your Membership or join the waitlist!
2025 SLIPS AVAILABLE!
Looking for a safe, secure, and convenient place to store your boat? Check out our Lake Vermilion Marina Slips!
Now taking applications for the 2025 boating season. Don’t pass this up- they will not last long!
THINGS TO DO AND SEE
dining
Lake Vermillion offers a wide selection of beachfront restaurants with convenient boat access, making them perfect for a fun day on the water. With dining options ranging from casual to elegant, there is something for everyone.
shopping
Take a drive in to Tower, where you'll find antique stores, gas stations, and convenience stores all conveniently located along the way. Stock up on snacks and other essentials before heading out on the water.
swimming
With 1200 miles of shoreline, Lake Vermilion is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world. You'll be sure to find the perfect beach to relax. For a more secluded experience, head to one of the many hidden coves scattered along the shoreline.
fishing
It's an absolute joy to fish the 40,000 acres of fresh water that Lake Vermilion has to offer. Historically known for its walleye population, Vermilion has also become a hotbed for muskie, bass, panfish and other species.
sightseeing
Explore the 365 islands of Lake Vermilion, or check out Soudan Underground Mine State Park to learn about the area's mining history. If golf is more your style, play a round at one of the best courses in the state.
become a partner
Want to feature your business on this page or join our unique Member Benefits partner group? Reach out directly here!
Visit us
1 Marina Dr, Tower, MN 55790
Hours
Open Every Day
8am–dusk
Phone
218-753-3033
Lake Vermilion Partners
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Polaris Adventures
YBC - Lake Vermilion is a Certified Polaris Outfitter!
MEMBERS GET 50% OFF SNOWMOBILE AND UTV/SIDE X SIDE RENTALS! -
Vermilion Hotel
MEMBERS GET 10% OFF LODGING!
Exclusions may apply, contact Vermilion Hotel for more information.
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Marjo Motel
MEMBERS GET 10% OFF NIGHTLY RATE!
Exclusions may apply, contact Marjo Motel for more information.