This Week
Weekly Event Flyer: The Happenings in the Haven
A weekly snapshot of the week's can't-miss events & special offers.
Welcome to South Haven, Michigan
South Haven’s spectacular sunsets, celebrations, and welcoming harbortown have been drawing travelers to the Lake Michigan shoreline. Known far and wide as a beach destination, you’ll find everything from classic sugar-sand stretches made for pure leisure to rocky, natural shoreline that rewards a slower pace and a keen eye.
On the water, experiences range from easy cruises to hands-on adventures, with the Michigan Maritime Museum at the heart of our waterfront story. On land, outdoor recreation runs deep, from disc golf and biking to paddling, with Van Buren State Park, the Kal-Haven Trail, and Lake Arvesta Aqua Park all nearby. And in every direction, fruit belt country delivers u-pick fields and farm experiences, with South Haven proudly known as the Blueberry Capital of the World, celebrated each August at The National Blueberry Festival.
Happening Now
Promotions
Dine On Us, Cinema & Stay, and more!
Get a $25 Dining Voucher or complementary movie tickets to The Michigan Theatre when you book with select properties. Browse all Promotions here.
Conquer
The South Haven/Pure Michigan Trail Town Challenge!
Explore 10 parks, trails, and preserves to earn the coveted Trail Town hat!
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Explore South Haven
Food & Drink
South Haven pairs beautiful views with big flavors.
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Beaches & Waters
From coastal parks and preserves to bustling city beaches, explore the waters of South Haven.
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Shopping
Bring a piece of South Haven home. Explore boutiques, galleries, and local favorites that turn every outing into a great find.
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Art, Culture & Theater
There are a variety of artists’ studios and galleries in West Michigan featuring different styles of art and sculpture.
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Hiking & Biking Trails
In the spring of 2019, South Haven was thrilled to receive the designation of Pure Michigan Trail Town by the Michigan DNR and Travel Michigan!
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Family Fun
South Haven is the perfect family-friendly destination for those seeking a mix of outdoor activities, relaxation, and excitement!
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Golf
Hit the links at one of the area's specialty courses.
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South Haven’s Parks & Nature Preserves
Go on a scenic stroll and find the perfect spot for kids to play. Enjoy the natural beauty of South Haven's nature preserves. Unplugging is…
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On Water Experiences
Rent a kayak, journey out on a fishing charter, relax on a cruise, and enjoy the beauty of Lake Michigan!
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Fishing
Whether you’re looking for a quiet fishing experience off the piers along the Black River – or a fun and exciting fishing charter adventure out…
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Pet Friendly
Here in South Haven you’ll find pet-friendly lodging, activities, and beaches. Here is a handy canine resource guide for planning an adventure with your best…
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Maritime Marvels
Water shapes the pace and personality of South Haven, and a day on Lake Michigan—especially under clear skies or at sunset—is essential to understanding the…
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Michigan Maritime Museum
From hands-on exhibits on an authentic waterfront campus to immersive experiences aboard a fleet of historic and replica vessels, the Michigan Maritime Museum offers engaging…
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Beach Cams
Live stream the South Haven beach cams, check beach flag statuses, buoy reports, and more! If you would like to receive text updates when the…
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Downtown
Downtown South Haven is a charming area with plenty of small town hospitality and unique offerings.
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