Welcome to
Michigan
Beachtowns

Michigan Beachtowns along the west Michigan lakeshore, offer a relaxing, carefree getaway with miles of sandy Lake Michigan beaches, exciting attractions, fun events and fantastic sunsets. Experience our “singing sands,” a unique phenomenon only to the Lake Michigan beaches.

Photo: Ed Post

West Michigan Pike Sheild

West Michigan Pike

Connecting the Beachtowns for an historic and epic road trip.

Start Planning Your Lake Michigan Beach Vacation

Our Motorized Leisure Map to Michigan Beachtowns makes it easy to plan your trip and find exactly what youโ€™re looking for along the West Michigan shoreline.

Our
Beaches

Get away to the most beautiful beaches along the shores of Lake Michigan on the state’s sunset side.

Dyckman Beach
Dyckman Beach
South Haven
Silver Beach
Silver Beach
St. Joseph
Grand Haven State Park
Grand Haven State Park
Grand Haven
Laketown Beach
Laketown Beach
Holland
P.J. Hoffmaster State Park
P.J. Hoffmaster State Park
Muskegon
Silver Lake Sand Dunes
Silver Lake Sand Dunes
Silver Lake Sand Dunes/Hart
Oval Beach
Oval Beach
Saugatuck/Douglas

West
Michigan Pike

The West Michigan Pike in Michigan Beachtowns was designated a Pure Michigan Byway in 2016. See the attractions along the route.

Craft
Beverage Trail

Follow the trail and discover new favorites as you visit the craft breweries, wineries and distilleries in our Michigan Beachtowns.

Makers Trail
Makers Trail
St. Joseph
Pigeon Hill Brewery
Pigeon Hill Brewery
Muskegon
Fox Barn Winery
Fox Barn Winery
Silver Lake Sand Dunes / Hart
Channel Wine Bar
Channel Wine Bar
South Haven
Mitten Brewing Co.
Mitten Brewing Co.
Saugatuck / Douglas
Odd Side Ales
Odd Side Ales
Grand Haven
New Holland Brewing
New Holland Brewing
Holland

Upcoming
Events

Take a look at the exciting events happening in Michigan Beachtowns.

Latest
Blog Posts

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Michigan Beachtowns
October brings a playful mix of tricks, treats, and autumn traditions to Southwest Michiganโ€™s lakeshore communities, including St. Joseph, Benton Harbor, Stevensville, and the surrounding area. Beyond pumpkin patches and apple orchards, you can ride a haunted train, admire (and create your own!) handcrafted blown-glass pumpkins, explore a transformed carousel, or test your courage at one of the countryโ€™s largest haunted attractions.Visit the latest blog on our website, โ€œFrom Haunted Trains to the Scarousel: Unique Halloween Fun in Southwest Michigan,โ€ to add these distinctive experiences to your fall getaway.๐Ÿ“ท Visit Southwest Michigan ๐Ÿ“ Eden Springs Park #mibeachtowns #swmichigan ...
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