Saugatuck Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Scenic aerial view of Douglas light house in the Michigan state.
Scenic aerial view of Douglas light house in the Michigan state.
Landscape of a beach surrounded by greenery and the ocean in Saugatuck, Michigan
Enjoy a stunning sunset on Lake Michigan. $8 to enter the beach but good for the whole day.
During the sand dune rides, you stop at the top of a tall dune. This is the overlook to Lake Michigan and the rest of the park

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Where to stay in Saugatuck

Oval Beach on a beautiful June day. Well worth the $6 entry fee.

Downtown Saugatuck

If you're spending some time in Downtown Saugatuck, Butler Street and Saugatuck Center For the Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Saugatuck
Starlite Resort

Starlite Resort

2.5 out of 5
3353 Blue Star Highway Saugatuck MI
The price is NZ$177 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
NZ$177
per night
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Stay at this motel in Saugatuck. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (812 reviews)
Clean, quiet, had plenty of towels etc

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Starlite Resort
Captain's Quarters Motel

Captain's Quarters Motel

2 out of 5
3242 Blue Star Highway Saugatuck MI
Stay at this motel in Saugatuck. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (847 reviews)
Didn't eat breakfast here, N/A

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

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Captain's Quarters Motel
Best Western Plaza Hotel Saugatuck

Best Western Plaza Hotel Saugatuck

2.5 out of 5
3457 Blue Star Highway Saugatuck MI
The price is NZ$132 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
NZ$132
per night
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Saugatuck. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Very friendly and accommodating staff, would definitely stay here again if coming back to the area.

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Best Western Plaza Hotel Saugatuck
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The Roost at The Southerner

The Roost at The Southerner

Saugatuck MI
Stay at this cottage in Saugatuck. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Butler Street and Saugatuck Chain Ferry are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (230 reviews)
The property was very ready for us in all phases, clean, well stocked on linens, kitchenware, thoughtful decor, very good storage, use of space.The appropriately sized gas fireplace is amazing if you like to keep it cool in the bedroom, warm in the main area.

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

The Roost at The Southerner
Log Cabin Luxury on Beautiful Goshorn Lake & Minutes from Downtown Saugatuck

Log Cabin Luxury on Beautiful Goshorn Lake & Minutes from Downtown Saugatuck

Saugatuck MI
Stay at this cabin in Saugatuck. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Clearbrook Golf Club and Saugatuck Dunes ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (119 reviews)
We had a nice and relaxing time away. For the most part, everything was clean. Check in & communication were easy. The house was comfortable however the walls are paper thin. There are not a ton of 'extras' that I'm used to seeing in a rental. Being your own coffee, shampoo & conditioner as those ...

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Log Cabin Luxury on Beautiful Goshorn Lake & Minutes from Downtown Saugatuck
Perfectly Located Bright Water Street Condo

Perfectly Located Bright Water Street Condo

Saugatuck MI
Stay at this condo in Saugatuck. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Saugatuck Center For the Arts and Amazwi Contemporary ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (248 reviews)
It was very comfortable and close to things. I really enjoyed my walks around the neighborhood and the holiday lights were lovely!

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Perfectly Located Bright Water Street Condo
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Popular places to visit

Enjoy a stunning sunset on Lake Michigan. $8 to enter the beach but good for the whole day.

Oval Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Oval Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Saugatuck. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

Oval Beach
Breathtaking aerial view of Silver Lake Sand Dunes - Michigan - one of the top favorites in the USA.

Silver Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Silver Lake during your travels in Saugatuck. Wander the lakeside and beaches in this relaxing area.

Silver Lake
Staircase In The Woods. Wooden staircase leads to the top of Old Baldy located in Petsokey State Park.

Mount Baldhead Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Baldhead Park, a lovely green space in Saugatuck. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Mount Baldhead Park
Windmill in Keukenhof Garden

Wicks Park

You can take time to visit Wicks Park during your travels to Saugatuck. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Wicks Park

Saugatuck Center For the Arts

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Saugatuck Center For the Arts in Saugatuck. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Saugatuck Center For the Arts

Butler Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Butler Street during your stay in Saugatuck. Wander the gardens and lakeside while you're in the area.

Butler Street

Activities

Holland Brew Pub Tour: History and Hops

Holland Brew Pub Tour: History and Hops

NZ$65
per adult
Holland Brew Pub Tour: History and Hops
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Cities near Saugatuck

Old wooden railroad bridge over water

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