Lakeside Travel Guide
Muskegon

Popular places to visit

Michigan's Adventure
Bring the family to Michigan's Adventure and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Muskegon. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or seek out the adventure tours.

Pere Marquette Park Beach
Enjoy a relaxing day at this central city park with a wide sandy beach, outdoor activities and lovely views over Lake Michigan.

Muskegon State Park
Hike over scenic dunes, paddle in the lake or go wild for winter adventure sports at this beloved nature park.

Muskegon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Muskegon Beach during your trip to Muskegon?

Hackley and Hume Historic Site
Explore the beautiful 19th-century mansions of two of Muskegon’s former lumber barons and participate in seasonal activities in and around the site.

USS Silversides
After years of distinguished service, this U.S. navy submarine has taken on a new and important role as a memorial and military history museum.
Top hotels in Lakeside

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
The pool and hot tub were great, the breakfast offerings were exceptional, the room was very comfortable!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Muskegon
Nicer place than expected good location
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Weathervane Inn
The room was clean, cozy and the perfect retreat. The hotel had little amenities to make you feel welcomed. The staff was friendly and took care of any needs right away that needed attention.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Harbor House Inn
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Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Muskegon, MI
Im always pleased with the cleanliness and good nights sleep i get every stay. I was however double charfed by the same site. I contacted them before check out like instructed but now they are saying they donot give refunds. I am a veteram, Muskegon born woman and felt dishonored.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Holiday Inn Grand Haven-Spring Lake by IHG
The heat in our room didn’t work and we couldn’t call the front desk because the phone on the room didn’t work either.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeside

Beachwood-Bluffton
If you're spending some time in Beachwood-Bluffton, Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Bluffton
If you're spending some time in Bluffton, Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Nims
While Nims may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail.

Roosevelt Park
Roosevelt Park is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail while you're in town.

Nelson
If you're spending some time in Nelson, Hackley and Hume Historic Site and USS LST 393 are top sights worth seeing.

Muskegon Heights
Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Muskegon Heights. You might consider stopping by beach near Little Black Creek while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
