Whether you come by boat, car, personal watercraft or even seaplane, The Channel Marker is the premier destination for water lovers in the Syracuse and Wawasee Lakes area. Located on a beautiful channel that connects Lake Wawasee and Lake Syracuse, The Channel Marker offers an oasis to sun-worshipers, active families, fishermen and lake cruisers. Enjoy our lively TikiBar in the summer months, with
great music, drinks and food served in a relaxed atmosphere. Share a beautiful sunset with your friends and family while you enjoy our tasty menu of seafood, sandwiches and Island-style favorites. We’ve brought Key West to the Midwest, creating the perfect tropical atmosphere for lunch, dinner or cocktails. Our menu includes fresh food made from scratch daily on the premises, from fresh lake perch and seafood to USDA steaks and Jamaican hot wings, there is always something for everyone at The Channel Marker. Our three chefs all came from culinary school, so you know you're always getting the best. We have pier spaces for boaters, and offer takeout if you can’t stay to hang out. Our large banquet facility hosts up to 70 people, so consider The Channel Marker for your next event!