Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula American Viticultural Area (AVA), established in 1982, is comprised of a peninsula between Lake Michigan on the west and Grand Traverse Bay on the east. The lake effect caused by the surrounding water helps moderate the climate making it suitable for viticulture. Scroll down for a comprehensive list of Leelanau Peninsula wineries and click “map view” to access the advanced winery search. Whether you would like to visit a winery that provides beautiful vineyard lodging, has food available to complement its wines, or hosts vineyard weddings, we make it easy to find the best Leelanau Peninsula wine tasting and touring destinations.