Things to do in Gills Rock

Activities, attractions and tours

Fall colors on winding road.
Fall colors on winding road.
Gills Rock Village view in Door County of Wisconsin.
A Road at Autumn in Door County of Wisconsin
One of the most photographed spots in Door County. This long winding road is in Ellison Bay on the way to the Washington Island Ferry.
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What to do in Gills Rock

Popular places to visit

Northport Pier

After visiting Northport Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Northport. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Northport Pier

Ellison Bluff State Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at Ellison Bluff State Natural Area, a lovely green space in Ellison Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ellison Bluff State Natural Area

The Clearing Folk School

Walk around the campus at The Clearing Folk School as part of your travels around Ellison Bay. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

The Clearing Folk School

Ellison Bay Pottery Studios

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ellison Bay Pottery Studios during your travels in Ellison Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Ellison Bay Pottery Studios

Linden Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Linden Gallery during your travels in Ellison Bay. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Linden Gallery

Frequently asked questions

Is Gills Rock worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Gills Rock is explore Ellison Bay Pottery Studios. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's underwater activities and fishing.
How do I spend a day in Gills Rock?
After you've visited top attractions like Ellison Bay Pottery Studios, spend some time experiencing the retail and dining scene in Gills Rock.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gills Rock?
The top tourist attraction in Gills Rock is Ellison Bay Pottery Studios, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Gills Rock?
Book a vacation in Gills Rock for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its leading sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
Is Gills Rock a walkable city?
With top attractions like Ellison Bay Pottery Studios in the area, Gills Rock is every bit a place to explore on foot. Want to discover some hip neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Northport is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Gills Rock with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Gills Rock with kids.
What to do in Gills Rock for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Gills Rock for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gills Rock?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Gills Rock. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Ellison Bay Pottery Studios is a must for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.