PUT IN BAY SHOPPING

Put-in-Bay isn’t just about amazing views and fun attractions—it’s also a great place to shop!

This little island has a mix of cool stores and charming boutiques that make shopping here a blast. Whether you’re on the hunt for unique souvenirs, fun island gear, or something special to take home, Put-in-Bay has you covered.
Strolling through downtown Put in Bay, you’ll find all kinds of treasures—lake-inspired décor, cute jewelry, comfy T-shirts, and sweet treats you can’t resist. Each shop has its own personality, so exploring them feels like a little adventure. From quirky finds to handmade items, there’s something for everyone. Shopping in Put-in-Bay is not just about what you buy—it’s about soaking up the island vibe and bringing a piece of it home with you. It’s the perfect way to make your trip even more unforgettable!

Jewellery

Mr. Ed’s Gift Shop

Everyone loves Mr. Ed’s Bar and Grille. Take home a piece of this beloved Put-in-Bay institution at Mr. Ed’s Gift Shop, located right on the premises. Shopping is also available online. Mr. Ed’s Gifts Details Located on Delaware Avenue in the heart of the bustling downtown, Mr. Ed’s is open everyday during the summer from 11am – 2am. This is one of the most fun, delicious, and decidedly wild spots on the whole island. Known for their amazing lineup of live music and legendary parties, Mr. Ed’s is the keeper...More Information

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Gifts

Perry’s Cave Gift Shop

Perry’s Cave Gift Shop at Perry’s Family Fun Center sells a range of delightful gifts unique to Put-in-Bay and to this center of fun on the island. Located about a mile from downtown, a trip to Perry’s is always a must on anyone’s itinerary. Perry’s Cave Gift Shop Details Open the same hours as Perry’s Cave, every day during the summer season, the Gift Shop sells educational gifts that relate to unique ecology of the island. Gemstones and geodes exist throughout South Bass Island, notably at Perry’s Cave and the...More Information

(419) 285-2283

Clothing & Accessories

Lovella Fashion Apparel

Lovella adds a touch of class to downtown Put-in-Bay. Located right next door to the Edgewater Hotel on Delaware Avenue, Lovella specializes in high end apparel and accessories, for both men and women. Lovella Details Open everyday from 9am – 10pm during the summer season, Lovella is the place to buy that perfect going out outfit. Known for some of the best sales on the island, this ultra chic boutique has everything you need to look your best. Owners Danny and Tamar keep their store well-stocked with all the latest...More Information

(419) 285-5010

Antiques

Freshwater Remedies

Located on the site of the wonderful Freshwater Retreat, Freshwater Remedies specializes in the very best of all-natural beauty products. Handcrafted by owner Christie Onkto under the name Onkto Organics, this delightful shop is a must-stop for those looking to add something special to their skincare regime. Freshwater Remedies Details Harnessing the power of nature, Christie hand crafts gentle yet effective means of caring for yourself. From balms to toners, makeup and sun care, her line of products, is really quite something. A while back, Christie decided to create her...More Information

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The Shops At Compass Pointe

The Shops at Compass Pointe is a charming complex of stores featuring a lovely selection of fine gifts, apparel, and even knife sharpening. A short walk from downtown Put-in-Bay, Compass Pointe offers a very pleasant shopping experience in a beautiful setting. The Shops at Compass Pointe Details Five shops makes up Compass Pointe, each delivering a unique shopping experience. Some of the best home goods can be found here as well as perfect gifts for the boater in the family. Compass Point is located close the eastern shore of Lake...More Information

(419) 285-6887

Jewellery

Heineman Winery Shopping

The Heineman Winery Gift Shop allows you to take home a piece of one of the most unique attractions on South Bass Island, Heineman Winery. Located a less than a mile from the Village of Put-in-Bay, this gift shop sells bottles of the delicious wine made right on site at the winery. The Heineman Winery Gift Shop Details Open daily from mid April to late October from 11am – 7pm and 12pm – 7pm on Sundays, the Heineman Winery Gift Shop is open the same hours as the Winery and...More Information

(419) 285-2811

Antiques

Chocolate Cafe and Museum Gift Shop

Everyone’s favorite confection is given center stage at The Chocolate Café and Museum Gift, one of the most delicious attractions on South Bass Island. Situated about a mile from the Village of Put-in-Bay on Catawba Ave, the Chocolate Cafe and Museum Gift Shop offers fine gifts and souvenirs. Chocolate Cafe and Museum Gift Shop Details The grounds of the Café include the Gift Shop, Museum, and Cafe with a beautiful outdoor patio. Sharing the same address is the restaurant Goat Soup and Whiskey and their onsite Biergarten. This bit of...More Information

(419) 285-2268

Gifts

Wharfside

The Wharfside keeps the fishermen and women well stocked with a great selection of tackle, bait, sun care, and other important boating accessories. Located inside Topsy Turvey in downtown Put-in-Bay, swing by and stock up before heading out on the water. The Wharfside Details Visitors can purchase deodorant, suntan lotion, other small essentials, bait, and other boat supply needs. Snacks, drinks, and other goodies along with beer and cigarettes are also for sale. Purchase your State of Ohio Fishing Licenses here before heading out to fish. Lake Erie is known...More Information

(419) 285-4511

Gifts

Put-in-Bay Trading Co.

Right in the middle of historic downtown Put-in-Bay, you will find the Put-in-Bay Trading Co. This is the spot to grab all the clothes you’ll need on the island. There’s practical gear that you can grab if you forgot anything from home, and they also have the souvenirs and novelty things that you’d expect from an island store. A lot of the gear proudly bears the Put-in-Bay name. Forget your swim trunks or flip flops? Put-in-Bay Trading has you covered! Then grab a funny t-shirt to take home for a...More Information

Shopping On Put In Bay Island

Here is how a shopping spree day can go on the bay:

Start at Mr. Ed’s Gift Shop
Kick things off at Mr. Ed’s Gift Shop, right at the famous Mr. Ed’s Bar and Grille on Delaware Avenue. It’s a fun spot to grab quirky souvenirs, T-shirts, and other goodies that capture the lively vibe of Put-in-Bay.

Head to Perry’s Cave Gift Shop
Next, make your way to Perry’s Cave Gift Shop at Perry’s Family Fun Center. This shop is full of cool items like gemstones, geodes, and even educational toys. It’s the perfect spot to pick up something unique and fun, especially if you’re already visiting Perry’s Cave.

Find Some Style at Lovella Fashion Apparel
If you’re in the mood to shop for clothes, don’t miss Lovella Fashion Apparel in downtown Put- in-Bay. This boutique has trendy outfits and accessories for both men and women, making it the go-to spot for something stylish.

Stock Up on Island Gear
For more casual finds, the Put-in-Bay T-Shirt Shop and the Shirt Shack are great stops. These shops are packed with comfy T-shirts, sweatshirts, and even silly hats that are perfect for relaxing on the island or taking home as a fun souvenir.

Find Unique Handmade Treasures
Make sure to stop by Jessie’s Jewelry, where every piece is handmade by the artist herself. It’s a great place to find something truly one-of-a-kind. Over at Local Color, you’ll find colorful, tropical-inspired items like beach glass jewelry and fun home goods—perfect for adding some
island vibes to your life.

Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
No shopping trip is complete without a little treat! Swing by The Put-in-Bay Candy Bar for old-school penny candy, fudge, and even chocolate-dipped bacon. If that’s not enough, head over to the Chocolate Café and Museum Gift Shop for all things chocolatey.

Sip and Shop at Heineman Winery to Wrap Things Up For wine lovers, the Heineman Winery Gift Shop is a must. You can pick up a bottle of their locally made wine or browse wine-themed gifts. Just nearby, the Crystal Cave Gift Shop has unique treasures inspired by the famous cave.

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