Things To Do
Grand Haven Harbor Trolley
The Grand Haven Trolly runs Thursdays through Mondays from 2pm-10pm, picking up and dropping off at local sites of interest (including Noto’s and the city beach) and stops every hour at the Holiday Inn Spring Lake! The trolley is $2.00 for an all day pass and can be paid with exact change upon boarding or by purchasing a ticket online for your intended ride and showing your receipt to the driver. Check the Trolley’s website for current routes and times, and try out their new Trolley Tracker feature
Grand Haven State Park & City Beach
Where we are getting married :) Features a sandy beach and iconic pier, a playground, picnic areas, and a boardwalk with shops and food - Be prepared for it to be busy with the Coast Guard festival
Washington Avenue
Washington Ave is a fun and vibrant strip in the downtown area near the beach with restaurants, bars, shops, etc.
The Unicorn Tavern
A Belgian-inspired tavern in Grand Haven’s East End, known for its croquettes, schnitzel, mussels, and innovative drink menu
Snug Harbor
Overlooking the Grand River and Lake Michigan, this classic lakeside spot offers seafood, sushi, burgers, and handcrafted cocktails – Known for its sunset views and relaxed waterfront dining
The Paisley Grille
Upscale yet approachable, this restaurant participates in Michigan’s “Catch & Cook” program—bring in your fresh charter-caught fish and have it expertly prepared by the chefs
Kirby House
A historic destination blocks from the beach, Kirby House offers American grill, a pizzeria, fine dining, and a cocktail lounge with live entertainment on the weekends
Burzurk Brewing Company
A small local brewery located on the East Side, with a Caribbean style taproom, chill atmosphere and a reggae vibe – 12 taps with a range of beer, IPA's, Porters /Stouts, occasional Fruited / Sour beers, Seltzer and Hard Ciders
Grand fun Arcade
A fun indoor option for rainy or quiet moments
Rosy Mound Natural Trails
Trails winding through dunes and forests with stunning Lake Michigan views—great for active kids and nature lovers
PJ Hoffmaster State Park
Features iconic dunes and peaceful hikes—viewed by locals as a standout way to experience the lakeshore
Charter fishing on lake Michigan
Day-long fishing trips with full service (including lunch and clean/ice your catch)—a fun adventure for adults or older kids