By land or by sea, it’s easy to get to Vermilion
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Parking
There's ample on-street and public parking throughout downtown and all parking is free.
City of Vermilion
Mayor Jim Forthofer welcomes you to the City of Vermilion. Information about all city services and more can be found here.
Arriving by Boat
Vermilion is the largest small boat harbor on Lake Erie. With more than 10 marinas, many with marine stores, there's plenty of docking and a variety of amenities to accommodate your needs as well as conveniently located bait and tackle stores.
Vermilion's Port Authority also has four locations for dockage including overnight accommodations, a public boat launch and ways to get your kayak or canoe into the water.
Arriving by Bicycle
Vermilion is a wonderful destination or a perfect stop on a biking excursion. You'll find plenty of places to park and lock bikes throughout downtown and in our parks. Bike repair stations are conveniently located at Exchange Park in the middle of town.