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Defining Features for this facility
Grand Haven State Park
Available Activities
Alcohol Restrictions
Alcohol Restrictions
It is illegal to possess or consume alcoholic beverages at any time in the entire Grand Haven State Park except with the written authorization of the park manager.
Cross Country Ski
Cross Country Ski
While there are no established trails, the park is open during winter months for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and hiking.
Fishing This feature is ADA compliant
Fishing
There is no launch site, but one is located nearby on Harbor Island which provides access to the Grand River and Lake Michigan. The pier in the park provides excellent shore fishing.
Hiking
Hiking
Although the park is closed in the winter, foot traffic to view the shoreline ice, lighthouse pier and sunsets is encouraged.
Metal Detecting
Metal Detecting
Metal detecting is recognized as a legitimate recreation activity when it is conducted in ways that do not damage the natural and cultural resources in Michigan State Parks nor violate applicable state statutes. The entire park is open to this activity, however, any items found must be reviewed by park staff and may be retained for further investigation.
MiWiFi
MiWiFi
MiWiFi provides wireless Internet access in the day-use area of this park. The access point is located near the concessions area and radiates about 150 feet from this location in all directions. This service is also available in other parks and harbors throughout Michigan.
Swimming
Swimming
The sandy beach provides excllent sunbathing and swimming opportunities.
Available Facilities
Beach
Beach
The sandy beach provides an excllent area to picnic, sunbathe or swim.
Beach House This feature is ADA compliant
Beach House
ADA Beach wheelchairs are available free of charge.
Concession/ Store This feature is ADA compliant
Concession/ Store
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Grand Haven Lighthouse is a familiar image in the area.
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Picnic tables and fire pits/grills.
Picnic Shelter This feature is ADA compliant
Picnic Shelter
Playground
Playground
Playground equipment is limited to swingsets.
 
 

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