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Lake Express Ferry Earns 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Marks second consecutive year Ferry awarded with distinction

By - May 27th, 2016 07:27 am
Lake Express

Lake Express

MILWAUKEE (May 27, 2016) – The Lake Express Ferry announced today that it has received the TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence for the second consecutive year in recognition of great traveller reviews on TripAdvisor over the past year.

The Lake Express Ferry is in its 13th season of operation and is the only high-speed ferry operating on Lake Michigan, offering daily service between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Mich. The ferry takes two and a half hours to cross the lake and is able to accommodate cars, motorcycles, bicycles and pets.

“Our quality service and the overall travel experience on Lake Express speaks for itself and we’re honored to have so many of our guests share their great experiences on TripAdvisor,” said Aaron Schultz, vice president of sales, marketing at Lake Express. “To again earn this distinction from TripAdvisor underscores our ongoing commitment to providing a pleasant and efficient travel experience.”

Recipients of TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence include accommodations, eateries and attractions located all over the world that have continually delivered quality customer experience.

The Certificate of Excellence accounts for the quality and quantity of reviews submitted by travelers on TripAdvisor over a 12-month period. To qualify, a business must maintain an overall TripAdvisor bubble rating of at least four out of five, have a minimum number of reviews and must have been listed on TripAdvisor for at least 12 months.

Lake Express is an eco-friendly ferry, and has been Travel Green Certified by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism since 2008. Four daily trips are available through June 14th and six daily trips from June 15th through September 5th. Service continues through October 24th with four daily trips.

For more information on Lake Express, ticket prices or schedule details, call 1-866-914-1010 or visit www.lake-express.com.

About the Lake Express: About the Lake Express: The Milwaukee-based Lake Express ferry began service in 2004, and it is the Midwest’s only high-speed auto/passenger ferry. The ferry accommodates 250 passengers, and holds up to 46 vehicles and 12 motorcycles. With terminals in both Milwaukee. and Muskegon, Mich., Lake Express makes multiple daily trips across Lake Michigan, with each voyage totaling two and one-half hours. Ample parking and easy interstate access are available at both terminals, as well as car rental, taxi and shuttle services. As a fun, fast and easy transportation service, Lake Express has become the premier travel option to avoid lengthy, congested drives through Chicago. For more information, or to schedule a trip visit http://www.lake-express.com or call 1-866-914-1010.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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