Attractions, Events, & Things to Do in South Haven
When planning your Lake Michigan vacation, remember the adage, “Location, location, location.” Inn at the Park is strategically located between the beach and town. Step out of our front door and go right 1½ blocks to Lake Michigan and left 1½ blocks to town. Then when you are ready to rest, your welcoming rooms are just minutes away.
Local Dining
- Bunde’s Bakery One of our favorites for coffee and breakfast – and across the street from our sister property, Waters View Inn. Check out Bunde’s before your morning beach stroll – Steps from both Inn at the Park and North Beach.
- Café Julia Fantastic deli-style eats for breakfast and lunch. Stop over before hitting up the Farmers’ Market across the street.
Festivals and Fun
Be sure to check out the South Haven Visitors Bureau for all the up-to-date details on local events. Here are just a few to check out:
- Ice Breaker Festival (February)
- Chocolate, Wine & Jazz Fest (March)
- Annual Member Artist Exhibit (over 70 years) (May)
- Blessing of the Fleet and Season Kick-Off Fish Fry (May)
- Tulip Time (May)
- Harbor Fest (June)
Attractions
- Michigan Maritime Museum — offers maritime exhibits, harbor walk map, and educational sessions. Newly renovated and offering extensive meeting and events space – across the street from Inn at the Park!
- Farmers’ Market every Wednesday and Saturday 9-2 AM. (Spring-Fall)
- Lake Arvesta Farms — Southwest Michigan’s newest attraction, offering over 188 acres of year-round outdoor fun for the whole family – world-class indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, the area’s first elite disc golf course and a 4-lake Aqua Park
- Blue Water Boat Rentals offers tourists and locals in South Haven and St Joseph, Michigan the opportunity to rent a boat by the hour, day, or week. Ask us how to save $25 on your boat rental.