City of Port Clinton

The City of Port Clinton, commonly known as the Walleye Capital of the World, is a great destination located on Lake Erie in Ottawa County, Ohio. Our beautiful shoreline community features a natural preserve that provides habitat for many of the areas wildlife species. Come enjoy swimming, windsurfing, or just relaxing in the sun at the City beach. Our many different parks offer playgrounds, picnic areas, shelters and youth sporting events. Schedule your fishing trip right in downtown Port Clinton on one of the many different charter boats or walk on head boats. Being located between Toledo and Cleveland it becomes a great central location for vacationers. Port Clinton is accessible by car, boat, or even by plane at the Erie Ottawa Regional Airport. Come visit Port Clinton, stay at an area hotel, bed & breakfast, or condominium and enjoy one of the most breathtaking sunsets along the shore of Lake Erie.