Guidebook for South Haven

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Guidebook for South Haven

Essentials

Meijer Supercenter with pharmacy.
40 locals recommend
Meijer
1223 Phoenix St
40 locals recommend
Meijer Supercenter with pharmacy.
Walmart supercenter with automotive and pharmacy departments.
17 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
201 73rd St
17 locals recommend
Walmart supercenter with automotive and pharmacy departments.

Entertainment & Activities

Rent small boats to enjoy the water during your family's summer vacation. www.blackriverboatrentals.com
12 locals recommend
Blue Water Boat rentals - South Haven
525 Kentucky Ave
12 locals recommend
Rent small boats to enjoy the water during your family's summer vacation. www.blackriverboatrentals.com
3 screen family movie theater.
23 locals recommend
Michigan Theatre
210 Center St
23 locals recommend
3 screen family movie theater.
Quality short-term or long-term bike rentals and accessories such as helmets, baskets, and locks.
22 locals recommend
Rock 'n' Road Cycle
315 Broadway St
22 locals recommend
Quality short-term or long-term bike rentals and accessories such as helmets, baskets, and locks.
16 lane bowling alley, miniature golf, restaurant, and full bar.
10 locals recommend
Lakeside Entertainment
9921 Blue Star Memorial Hwy
10 locals recommend
16 lane bowling alley, miniature golf, restaurant, and full bar.
A seasonal track for sports cars & motorcycles that is set on a 300 acre property which hosts events & races.
12 locals recommend
Gingerman raceway
61414 Co Rd 388
12 locals recommend
A seasonal track for sports cars & motorcycles that is set on a 300 acre property which hosts events & races.

Parks & Nature

34 mile nature trail, great for biking, hiking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.
39 locals recommend
Kal-Haven Trailhead
Kal-Haven Trail Sesquicentennial State Park
39 locals recommend
34 mile nature trail, great for biking, hiking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.
A public beach on Lake Michigan with swimming, pier walking, concessions, playground, and fishing. Open all year 8am-10pm, no entrance fees, no pets
44 locals recommend
North Beach
44 locals recommend
A public beach on Lake Michigan with swimming, pier walking, concessions, playground, and fishing. Open all year 8am-10pm, no entrance fees, no pets
A public beach on Lake Michigan with swimming, pier walking, lighthouse, concessions, playground, fishing, skateboard park, and historical memorials. Open all year 8am-10pm, no entrance fees
46 locals recommend
South Beach
60 Water St
46 locals recommend
A public beach on Lake Michigan with swimming, pier walking, lighthouse, concessions, playground, fishing, skateboard park, and historical memorials. Open all year 8am-10pm, no entrance fees
Playground, sheltered picnic area, and public restrooms. Benches, trees, and beach access make the park a fantastic place to take the kids.
6 locals recommend
Kids Corners/Beach Access
660 Monroe Blvd
6 locals recommend
Playground, sheltered picnic area, and public restrooms. Benches, trees, and beach access make the park a fantastic place to take the kids.
Michigan State Park Explorer Program, Hunting, Playground, Lake Michigan Beach (swimming, sunbathing and surf-casting), Picnic Area, and public restrooms.
49 locals recommend
Van Buren State Park
23960 Ruggles Rd
49 locals recommend
Michigan State Park Explorer Program, Hunting, Playground, Lake Michigan Beach (swimming, sunbathing and surf-casting), Picnic Area, and public restrooms.
A fenced in, off-leash dog park that is a safe place for people and their dogs to play.
7 locals recommend
South Haven Dog Park
73175 8th Ave
7 locals recommend
A fenced in, off-leash dog park that is a safe place for people and their dogs to play.

Food Scene

Historical restaurant to South Haven
71 locals recommend
Clementines
500 Phoenix St
71 locals recommend
Historical restaurant to South Haven
Historic counter style ice cream bar serving old fashioned hard serve, soft serve, and frozen yogurt.
56 locals recommend
Sherman Dairy Bar
1601 Phoenix St
56 locals recommend
Historic counter style ice cream bar serving old fashioned hard serve, soft serve, and frozen yogurt.
Great traditional Italian cuisine, wine, and desserts.
38 locals recommend
Maria's Taste Of Italy
330 Center St
38 locals recommend
Great traditional Italian cuisine, wine, and desserts.
Cozy Italian spot with an upscale casual vibe serves leisurely meals amid candlelight & soft jazz.
28 locals recommend
Tello Italian Bistro
524 Phoenix St
28 locals recommend
Cozy Italian spot with an upscale casual vibe serves leisurely meals amid candlelight & soft jazz.
Freestanding cafe for carefully sourced java with breakfast & lunch, plus baked goods, wine & tapas.
40 locals recommend
Cafe Julia
561 Huron St
40 locals recommend
Freestanding cafe for carefully sourced java with breakfast & lunch, plus baked goods, wine & tapas.
Old-school standby dishes up traditional diner fare in a down-home atmosphere, with outdoor seating. Great for breakfast!
6 locals recommend
Cousins' R/V park
6 locals recommend
Old-school standby dishes up traditional diner fare in a down-home atmosphere, with outdoor seating. Great for breakfast!
Upscale restaurant offering a meat-centered menu along with local brews, cocktails, and a wine list.
LakeShore Ciao! Events & Catering
7379 N Shore Dr
Upscale restaurant offering a meat-centered menu along with local brews, cocktails, and a wine list.
A bakery with a large variety of breads, donuts, cakes and fudge that also serves breakfast and lunch.
17 locals recommend
Golden Brown Bakery, Inc.
421 Phoenix St
17 locals recommend
A bakery with a large variety of breads, donuts, cakes and fudge that also serves breakfast and lunch.

Arts & Culture

Art shows, classes, workshops, and small concerts for adults and children.
8 locals recommend
South Haven Center for the Arts
600 Phoenix St
8 locals recommend
Art shows, classes, workshops, and small concerts for adults and children.
Michigan's oldest local vineyard and winery offering tastings, tours, and merchandise.
38 locals recommend
St. Julian Winery
716 S Kalamazoo St
38 locals recommend
Michigan's oldest local vineyard and winery offering tastings, tours, and merchandise.
Tasting room for local Michigan wines
12 locals recommend
Warner Vineyards-South Haven
12 locals recommend
Tasting room for local Michigan wines
Local winery, tasting room, and vineyard (located between South Haven and Saugatuck) producing small batch Michigan Wines.
34 locals recommend
Cogdal Vineyards
7143 107th Ave
34 locals recommend
Local winery, tasting room, and vineyard (located between South Haven and Saugatuck) producing small batch Michigan Wines.
Organization dedicated to the preservation of antique gas and steam engines and tractors. Holds one of the largest annual “Antique Engine and Tractor Shows” in the state of Michigan every September.
7 locals recommend
Michigan Flywheelers Museum
06285 68th St
7 locals recommend
Organization dedicated to the preservation of antique gas and steam engines and tractors. Holds one of the largest annual “Antique Engine and Tractor Shows” in the state of Michigan every September.
Upscale wine tasting rooms.
18 locals recommend
12 Corners Vineyards - South Haven Tasting Room
511 Phoenix St
18 locals recommend
Upscale wine tasting rooms.

Shopping

A great gift shop featuring South Haven's famous local fruit!
9 locals recommend
The Blueberry Store
525 Phoenix St
9 locals recommend
A great gift shop featuring South Haven's famous local fruit!
Gourmet oils, vinegar, and other products using locally-grown Michigan fruits and herbs.
9 locals recommend
The Olive Cart
421 State St
9 locals recommend
Gourmet oils, vinegar, and other products using locally-grown Michigan fruits and herbs.
A farm market that sources most produce from local farms. It also offers a bakery, local wines, and craft beer.
14 locals recommend
Barden's Farm Market
427 71st St
14 locals recommend
A farm market that sources most produce from local farms. It also offers a bakery, local wines, and craft beer.