Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Laketown Beach.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Laketown Beach in Holland, Michigan, perfect for relaxation, recreation, and breathtaking sunsets.
Laketown Beach is a picturesque park located in Holland, Michigan, offering stunning views of Lake Michigan and a perfect escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. With its expansive sandy shores, recreational activities, and scenic surroundings, it's an ideal destination for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Laketown Beach.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bicycle
Start from downtown Holland. Head south on River Avenue until you reach 16th Street. Turn left on 16th Street and continue to the intersection with Ottawa Avenue. Turn right on Ottawa Avenue, which will turn into 142nd Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Laketown Beach, located at 6710 142nd Ave. The ride is approximately 6 miles and will take about 30-40 minutes.
Public Transportation (Bus)
From downtown Holland, take the 'Holland Area Public Transit' bus route that goes towards South Haven. Get off at the stop closest to 142nd Avenue. Walk east on 142nd Avenue for about 15 minutes until you reach Laketown Beach at 6710 142nd Ave. Check the local bus schedule for the latest routes and timings.
Walking
If you prefer to walk, start in downtown Holland and head south on River Avenue. Continue walking until you reach 16th Street, then turn left and walk until you reach Ottawa Avenue. Turn right onto Ottawa Avenue, which will turn into 142nd Avenue. You will walk approximately 6 miles, so be prepared for a 2-2.5 hour walk to reach Laketown Beach at 6710 142nd Ave.
Use Laketown Beach as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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Discover the Dutch-inspired charm of Holland, Michigan, with its tulip gardens, historic windmills, and beautiful Lake Michigan beaches. A perfect Midwest getaway!
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