Grand Haven Beach Tours and Activities

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Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven

2.5 out of 5
1500 South Beacon Boulevard, Grand Haven, MI
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
Best Western Beacon Inn

Best Western Beacon Inn

2.5 out of 5
1525 S Beacon Boulevard, Grand Haven, MI
Best Western Beacon Inn
Rodeway Inn

Rodeway Inn

2 out of 5
1010 S Beacon Blvd, Grand Haven, MI
Rodeway Inn
Mid week 3 night special August Overlooking one of USA 12 most charming beaches

Mid week 3 night special August Overlooking one of USA 12 most charming beaches

Grand Haven
Mid week 3 night special August Overlooking one of USA 12 most charming beaches
Looking Glass Beachfront Inn

Looking Glass Beachfront Inn

3 out of 5
1100 S. Harbor Dr, Grand Haven, MI
Looking Glass Beachfront Inn
Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn

3 out of 5
114 S. Harbor Drive, Grand Haven, MI
Harbor House Inn
Cutest Cottage Near Beach!  135 Summers Old!  Walk Everywhere!

Cutest Cottage Near Beach! 135 Summers Old! Walk Everywhere!

Grand Haven
Cutest Cottage Near Beach! 135 Summers Old! Walk Everywhere!
Breathtaking Views of Grand Haven Beach and Lake MI!

Breathtaking Views of Grand Haven Beach and Lake MI!

Grand Haven
Breathtaking Views of Grand Haven Beach and Lake MI!
Stunning Grand Haven Cottage near beach!

Stunning Grand Haven Cottage near beach!

Grand Haven
Stunning Grand Haven Cottage near beach!
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Things to do near Grand Haven Beach

Grand Haven Beach offers a delightful array of activities, including stunning sunsets and vibrant art festivals. For those seeking adventure, you can visit the nearby amusement park or explore various recreational opportunities such as swimming, kayaking, and beach volleyball. Whether you're soaking in the local culture or enjoying outdoor fun, Grand Haven Beach is a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Grand Haven Beach, you can visit local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Hudsonville Winery is 37.0km away, offering a selection of wines and souvenirs. For antiques, the Blue Star Antique Pavilion is 46.7km away, showcasing a charming collection of vintage finds.

Recreation

At Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with sporting events. Hoffmaster State Park, a serene spot, offers trails for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature. For golf enthusiasts, Terra Verde Golf Course provides an outdoor experience with beautiful landscapes, perfect for unwinding.

Adventure

Rosy Mound Natural Area offers scenic hiking trails with beautiful views, located 3.2km from Grand Haven Beach. For winter enthusiasts, Mulligan's Hollow Ski Bowl, only 966m away, provides thrilling ski experiences. The Lakeshore Bike Trail, a 19.3km ride, invites adventure seekers to explore stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts, 20.9km away, offering a blend of culture and romance. For adventure, visit Jumpin' Jupiter Skate & Fun Center, 19.3km away, or Vantage Paintball, 22.5km away, for thrilling arcade fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Grand Haven Beach

Grand Haven Beach offers a delightful mix of urban parks, state parks, and a scenic esplanade for visitors seeking outdoor family fun and a vibrant city experience. Key attractions include the Grand Haven Lighthouse, the picturesque Grand Haven State Park Beach, and the iconic Grand Haven Pier. Whether you're exploring the area or relaxing on the beach, there's something for everyone in this charming Michigan destination.

  • Grand Haven State Park: Nestled only 483m from Grand Haven Beach, this national park offers stunning scenic views and a variety of outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Grand River Boardwalk: Located 966m away, this charming esplanade is perfect for a romantic stroll or a family outing. The boardwalk provides lovely views of the Grand River, making it an ideal spot to enjoy the fresh air and local wildlife.
  • Grand Haven Musical Fountain: Situated 1.6km from the beach, this modern fountain features captivating light and music shows. Experience the vibrant city vibes as the fountain dances to various tunes, creating a magical atmosphere for visitors.

Best time to go to Grand Haven Beach

The best time to visit Grand Haven Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Grand Haven Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Grand Haven Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grand Haven Beach

To save money on your trip to Grand Haven Beach, consider visiting from December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilize public transport options to further reduce costs. Always compare prices and look for deals on free nights to ensure you’re getting the best rates for your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Grand Haven Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Grand Haven Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Grand Haven Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Grand Haven Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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