Things to Do

Detroit has something for everyone

Whether you're looking for the best places to get out and get active, the must-see spots for history buffs, dining options, or free/budget friendly activities, Visit Detroit has created guides to give you the best picks for the top food, drinks, attractions, shopping, and entertainment for the ultimate Detroit experience.

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Food & Drink

Treats for your tastebuds. If you're hungry or thirsty, Detroit has you covered. Detroit is a city famous for its Coney dog and Greek eats alongside award-winning sushi and steaks. When you're deciding on a place to eat in Detroit, sometimes it's easier to pick the Detroit neighborhood you want to spend your time in.

You can also view a full, mapped directory of bars and restaurants.

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The Best of Detroit (for less)

Looking for something fun in the D? VisitDetroit has come up with us help inspire you! Start by selecting who you're traveling with, then select what you're interested in, and we'll give you a few recommendations we think you might like.

Explore Detroit Pass

You can save on your next trip to Detroit when you sign up fordigital passes through VisitDetroit. These passes are the perfect opportunity for visitors to explore the whole region, support local businesses, and immerse themselves into all things Detroit-centric.

With the Explore Detroit Pass, it's never been easier to take advantage of exclusive deals! Once you sign up, you can scroll through the list of attractions and get up to 20% off on your visit!

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Detroit Insider's Map & Guide

Download this map for all the attractions, restaurants, trasnportation, and more in the heart of downtown Detroit.

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Detroit People Mover

Hop on board the Detroit People Mover and discover just how easy it is to learn about Detroit. One of 13 People Mover stations is coveniently attached to the Marriott Renessanice Center, placing you steps away from sporting and entertainment venues, restaurants, lodging and landmarks.

Fare for the People Mover is just 75 cents per ride.

Click the button below for more information or to purchase a pass in advance.

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Visit Canada

Interested in paying a visit to Canada? Hop across the Detroit River into Windsor-Essex, Canada using either the Detroit Windosr Tunnel or the Ambassador Bridge!

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Crossing the Border

If you are a United States citizen, you will need one of the following identification dosuments to return to the U.S. by car. U.S. Passport Book, U.S. Passport Card, Enhanced Driver's License, Trusted Traveler Program Cards NEXUS, SENTRI or FAST.

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