This dock is used primarily for our Public Tours. Many of our private charters, school groups, and senior groups leave from a different dock. Please be sure to check with the coordinator of your event for directions to the correct dock.

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Our dock is at the foot of Bates at Atwater, between the Renaissance Center / GM Headquarters and Hart Plaza. The closest parking lot is at the Miller Parking Garage at Bates and Atwater. Additional parking is available at Ford Auditorium Underground Parking and Cobo Hall Parking in addition to many other lots throughout the city.

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From I 75 north and south

Exit I-75 onto I-375 South in downtown Detroit
Exit Jefferson West
(375 will curve to the right and turn into W. Jefferson Ave.)
Make a Michigan left onto Bates
(Bates is just past the Ren Cen between Mariners Church and Ford Auditorium)
Bates ends one block up at Atwater
Diamond Jack dock is just past the Police Station parking lot

From the Lodge (10) south

The Lodge will go under Cobo Hall and then turn into Jefferson St.
Turn right onto Bates
(Bates is just past Hart Plaza between Ford Auditorium and Mariners Church, if you pass the Ren-Cen, you have gone too far)
Bates ends one block up at Atwater
Diamond Jack dock is just past the Police Station parking lot
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