Saugatuck Dunes State Park
"Holland visitors often make a day trip for Lake Michigan scenery, hiking, and a quieter beach experience. It is close enough for an easy outing with family or friends."
A scenic Lake Michigan park known for dunes, forested trails, and a quiet natural beach.
Kal-Haven Trail State Park
"Holland residents and visitors often use the trail for longer rides and fall color trips. Its proximity makes Kal-Haven a practical choice for active day trips from the lakeshore."
A 33.5-mile rail-trail state park connecting South Haven and Kalamazoo.
Hoffmaster State Park
"Holland visitors often make the drive north for a less crowded beach and dune landscape. The park is appealing for nature lovers and families seeking a relaxed shoreline visit."
A scenic Lake Michigan park with dunes, beach access, and wooded trails.
Muskegon State Park
"Holland visitors come for a full-day Lake Michigan outing with beaches, hiking, and picnic areas. It is a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts from the southern lakeshore."
A Lake Michigan park known for beaches, dunes, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation.
Yankee Springs Recreation Area
"Visitors from Holland come for a scenic inland alternative to the lakeshore. The park’s beaches, picnic areas, and trails make it a strong family destination."
A scenic, four-season recreation area with lakes, forests, camping, and abundant outdoor activities.
Ionia State Recreation Area
"Holland travelers come for a quieter inland recreation area with less shoreline traffic than Lake Michigan parks. It offers a good mix of water recreation and wooded scenery."
A scenic West Michigan recreation area known for camping, lake access, trails, and year-round outdoor activities.