Things To Do
Terrace Room
Waterfront Italian bistro located in the Harbor Grand Hotel.
Bentwood Tavern
Waterfront tavern located dockside in the Marina Grand Resort.
PostBoy
Downtown New Buffalo restaurant featuring upscale American options with a large outdoor patio.
The Stray Dog Bar & Grill
A local favorite! This waterfront restaurant offers rooftop dining in downtown New Buffalo. Stop by the shop across the street to get some Stray Dog gear. Note: they do not take reservations and wait times can be long, so plan ahead.
Oink's Dutch Treat
A trip to New Buffalo isn't complete without a stop at this famous Ice Cream shop.
Farmette
Farmette is a small farm, marketplace, bakery + cafe located in New Buffalo, Michigan. A one-stop sustainable shop featuring all the best stuff.
Local Wineries & Breweries
Believe it or not, SW Michigan is known for their wine trail! Visit some of our favorites, located about 20-30 minutes outside of New Buffalo: Round Barn, Tabor Hill, Gravity or Dablon. For local breweries, check out Beer Church located right in downtown New Buffalo, or Greenbush and SideYard located about 15 minutes away in Sawyer.
Outdoor Activities & Beaches
It's not summer in SW Michigan without some time spent on the lake and enjoying the outdoors! Head to the beach right in downtown New Buffalo or explore the Warren Dunes State Park 15 minutes north. Galien River County Park also offers scenic, easy hiking trails just outside of downtown New Buffalo. Or if you're really up for some adventure, visit Captain Mike's Fun Park for Go Karts, Putt Putt golf, batting cages and more.
