Outdoors

Lake Michigan is where it begins, but South Haven’s outdoor experiences extend well beyond the beach—and well beyond summer.

Warm-weather days invite fishing, golfing, paddling, and miles of lakeshore exploring. In every season, the 34-mile Kal-Haven Trail connects South Haven to Kalamazoo for biking, walking, and winter recreation. When snow arrives, nearby opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling make South Haven a natural base for a cold-weather getaway, too.

On Water Experiences

Rent a kayak, journey out on a fishing charter, relax on a cruise, and enjoy the beauty of Lake Michigan!

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…

ATV & Horseback Trails

Discover different types of trail riding with these exciting options!

Fishing

Find local fishing charters, shore fishing spots, and helpful resources for planning a day on South Haven waters.

Golf

Hit the links at one of the area's specialty courses.

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!

More to Explore

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