Things to Do in Charlevoix

Adventure in Every Season

Discover the charm and excitement of Charlevoix, where every season offers something special to do. From tranquil beach days to thrilling winter sports, this vibrant destination invites you to experience its natural beauty and unique attractions.

  • summer
  • winter
  • fall
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Golf

Tee off and enjoy a game of golf on one of Charlevoix’s stunning courses, where rolling fairways meet the shore’s timeless beauty.

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Outdoor Recreation

Take your time enjoying Charlevoix’s natural beauty. Plenty of nearby nature preserves and parks offer the chance to enjoy the great outdoors. Just four minutes from The Earl lies Little Traverse Wheelway, a 26-mile bike trail that offers picturesque views and takes you all the way to Harbor Springs. For year-round fun on Lake Michigan, head to Mt. McSauba Recreation Area, which features remote beaches with sand dunes, hiking tails, and disc golf.

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Michigan Beach Park

Bask in the sun or stroll along sandy shores, where the turquoise waters of Lake Michigan create a tranquil retreat.

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Boat Charters

Set sail on a thrilling fishing adventure or scenic cruise, guided by seasoned captains who know these waters best.

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Blu Dot Farm

Located close enough to bike from downtown Charlevoix, Blu Dot Farm offers small-batch wines, small bites, and scenic views of the surrounding vineyard. Enjoy wines by the glass, bottle, or flights of up to 10 to try out the entire portfolio.