Put-in-Bay Shopping

If you come to Put-in-Bay with family, there’s a great chance that your most treasured memories of the trip will have taken place at Perry’s Cave. Perry’s Cave Family Fun Center is the marquee all-ages attraction at Put-in-Bay. Commemorate your visit to Perry’s Cave with a couple of souvenirs from Perry’s Cave Gift Shop. You’ll find games, toys, beautiful geodes and more. They have excellent mementos. Perry’s Cave Gift Shop and the Shop at the Top To enjoy Perry’s Cave to its fullest, you’ll end up in the gift shop anyway. It’s affectionately known as the “Shop at the Top”...

The Put-in-Bay Shirt Shack is known far and wide for their amazing selection of Put-in-Bay gear, amazing sales, and their silly hats. What are silly hats you ask? You’ll have to come down to the Shirt Shack to get the full experience. But just to give you a taste, giant hats in the shape of a pizza, captain’s hats, and hats that make you look like an alligator, the hat styles are endless! Located on the Delaware Avenue strip, the Shirt Shack is smack dab in the middle of the action. The store has been in business since 1972, outfitting...

Sun Stoppers is a highly specialized store on Delaware Ave in downtown Put-in-Bay. This sunglasses stand is right next to the Boathouse Bar and Grill, surrounded by all the sites and sounds of downtown. The Sun Stoppers Story The proprietor of Sun Stoppers is Laura Utterberg, also known as “the Sunglass Lady.” She has been selling sunglasses since 1986. Traveling throughout the country, selling sunglasses at trade shows, she quickly learned the importance of sunglasses for those with an outdoor lifestyle. Laura landed on Put-in-Bay and immediately decided to set up camp. The friendly and inviting locals helped her get...

A charming complex of stores, The Shops at Compass Pointe features a lovely selection of fine gifts, apparel, even knife sharpening! A short walk from downtown Put-in-Bay, Compass Pointe offers a pleasant shopping experience in a beautiful setting. The Shops at Compass Pointe Dock 421 The Little Store Happy Holidays Island Hardware Home Port Dock 421 is a favorite of visitors and locals alike with a great selection of casual wear for both men and women. Home Port offers nautically-inspired gifts and decor while the Little Store provides a very big jewelry selection. Stock up on plenty of Ohio and...

Housed in a stunning Victorian, the Country House is a unique and charming gift shop.  An old fashioned feel combines with thoroughly contemporary gifts for an unforgettable shopping experience. The shelves are stocked full with wonderful souvenirs to remind you of your vacation on Put-in-Bay. The Country House’s Offerings Centrally located on Delaware Avenue in downtown Put-in-Bay, the Country House is easy to visit anytime during your stay. Swing by before heading to the Jet Express terminal to fill your suitcase with coffee mugs, pot holders, keychains, and picture frames. They carry colorful t-shirts and sweatshirts, all labeled with the...

The Put-in-Bay Candy Bar, a charming candy store on Delaware Avenue in downtown Put-in-Bay sells everything from old-timey favorites to contemporary confections. Come explore the shelves after playing in DeRivera, right across the street! The Candy Bar Highlights Penny candy, chewy gooey timeless favorites line the shelves along with taffy, chocolates, and other novelty candy. They love dipping anything they can get their hands on in chocolate chip cookies similar to these new baby cookies, Oreos, and even bacon! The ice cream shop sells all kinds of frozen treats from cones to shakes and sundaes. Tradition favorites like chocolate and...

Known far and wide for its exciting community of artists and artisans, Put-in-Bay trades in many one-of-a-kind treasures. Many handcrafted wares can be purchased on the island. Jessie’s Jewelry, which may have cute bracelets, is a very special business, manned by the namesake Jessie Greene with help from her parents. Truly a family affair! Jessie herself gathers all the stones and sea glass found in her jewelry. Her father cuts and carves each stone perfectly and her mother creates some of the settings. Jessie designs each piece and crafts them. Every one of full of love and care. Jessie’s Jewelry...

The Carriage House is the premiere souvenir shop on Put-in-Bay. Perhaps the biggest and certainly one of the most impressive. Over 600 items carrying the Put-in-Bay name are housed in a beautiful green Victorian on Delaware Avenue. The Carriage House Highlights Right in the midst of downtown, The Carriage House is the perfect spot to pick up gifts for your loved ones. And also maybe something special for yourself! They have everything! From shot glasses to trinkets, hats to sweatshirts, the selection is endless. They have a section dedicated to collectables for something extra unique as well as toys, clothing,...

If you are from one of the twenty American states that don’t have these, you may be shocked when you’re downtown and see Park Drive-Thru. Park Drive-Thru is a convenience store with beer to buy that you can simply drive through, point out what you’d like, and pay for it at the end without ever getting out of your car or golf cart! Of course, if you arrive on foot that’s no problem either, you can still come through and get whatever you need. This is the perfect place to refill the beer and soda coolers and grab some chips...