Elizabeth's Guidebook
Hiking
This is a beautiful natural area filled with scenic views of Lake Michigan and dunes. It’s a wonderful place to hike, although hiking in this case means stairs.
This is very close to the camp site and is one of the most beautiful spots in Michigan. We frequent there often.
47 locals recommend
Rosy Mound Natural Area
13925 Lakeshore AveThis is very close to the camp site and is one of the most beautiful spots in Michigan. We frequent there often.
This is a family friendly park for all ages as it offers hiking as well as a short simple walk to the beach. The sunsets are incredible. Bonus, there’s parking!
18 locals recommend
Kirk Park
9791 Lake Shore DrThis is a family friendly park for all ages as it offers hiking as well as a short simple walk to the beach. The sunsets are incredible. Bonus, there’s parking!
Sightseeing
Probably the most popular landmark in Grand Haven, it’s a great place to catch a tan, camp, and surf!
76 locals recommend
Grand Haven State Park
1001 S Harbor DrProbably the most popular landmark in Grand Haven, it’s a great place to catch a tan, camp, and surf!
Another beautiful beach nearby is Northshore Beach which gives you a different perspective of Grand Haven because you have to drive over the drawbridge to get there. Worth it!
19 locals recommend
North Beach Park
18775 N Shore DrAnother beautiful beach nearby is Northshore Beach which gives you a different perspective of Grand Haven because you have to drive over the drawbridge to get there. Worth it!
Food scene
If you’re looking for a great coffee shop and beautiful space, you’ll love Aldea.
22 locals recommend
Aldea Coffee
117 Washington AveIf you’re looking for a great coffee shop and beautiful space, you’ll love Aldea.
This place is really special as they provide a lot back to the community. You’ll enjoy the very best iced coffees (and hot) as well as baked goods.
12 locals recommend
Jumpin' Java
215 Washington AveThis place is really special as they provide a lot back to the community. You’ll enjoy the very best iced coffees (and hot) as well as baked goods.
Morning Star Cafe
711 Washington AveOur very favorite place for breakfast and brunch!
Go for the delicious sandwiches, shakes, and addicting truffle fries!
27 locals recommend
The Toasted Pickle
112 Washington AveGo for the delicious sandwiches, shakes, and addicting truffle fries!
Village Baker
617 E Savidge StI’ve been eating this pizza since I was a kid. Best place in town to order from. Try the supreme pizza (with or without meat) it’s delicious.
10 locals recommend
Clover Bar
601 S Beechtree StI’ve been eating this pizza since I was a kid. Best place in town to order from. Try the supreme pizza (with or without meat) it’s delicious.