
Dining
Most restaurants and dining establishments around Hamlin Lake are found on the US-10 corridor or in the downtown area.
Photo by Todd & Brad Reed Photography
There is such a variety of things to keep you entertained while you’re in the Hamlin Lake area, just four miles north of Ludington! There’s boating, fishing, canoeing, swimming, hiking, and more! Put your boat in the water at one of Hamlin Lake’s launches, or rent a boat and motor from a local marina, then explore Hamlin Lake’s beautiful shoreline from the water. Park your boat at the sand dunes for sunning and swimming on Hamlin’s northern beach or pull in at shore at the Ludington State Park for a picnic lunch and a leisurely hike on one of the marked trails. Enjoy an evening of music at Shagway Arts Barn or catch a summer concert nearby. Boredom is never a problem around Hamlin Lake.
(231) 843-8481 watersideresort.com 3298 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
On Lower Hamlin Lake. Clean, two/four bedroom newly remodeled, air conditioned housekeeping cottages. Fully furnished, microwave, cable TV. Near Lake Michigan beaches, downtown Ludington. Swimming beach, great fishing, boating. On-site store with snacks, bait, tackle, gas, boat rentals. Reservations suggested. Pets are permitted with prior approval. For boat rentals, call (231) 843-2090.
(231) 843-8481 watersideresort.com 3298 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 845-5002 sunsetbluffresort.com 6075 N. Victory Park Rd., Ludington, MI 49431
Open all year. 13 housekeeping cottages overlooking Upper Hamlin Lake. One to five bedrooms, some with fireplaces. Heated outdoor pool. 40 acres of wooded land with hiking trails, playground, snowshoeing, fishing. Canoes, kayaks, pontoon, fishing boat/motor rentals. No pets. Group retreats and reunions welcome--call or e-mail for reservations.
(231) 845-5002 sunsetbluffresort.com 6075 N. Victory Park Rd., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-1888 dunegrassludington.com Located in the Cedar Camp Store at Ludington State Park- 8800 M-116, Ludington, MI 49431
Offering the largest selection of watercraft rentals to explore beautiful Hamlin Lake, including canoes, kayaks, tandem kayaks, stand up paddle boards and rowboats. Also fishing and camping supplies, grocery and personal items, clothing, and beach supplies/toys. Open seven days a week mid-May through October.
(231) 843-1888 dunegrassludington.com Located in the Cedar Camp Store at Ludington State Park- 8800 M-116, Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-8497 hamlinlakeboatrentals.com at Sauble Resort, 3451 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
Cruise the Dunes! Explore Hamlin Lake's beauty from the water by renting a pontoon, jet ski or fishing boat. Pull the kids tubing behind a luxury pontoon for hours of entertainment. Visit sand dunes by boat. Available by the hour, day, week. Reservations suggested.
(231) 843-8497 hamlinlakeboatrentals.com at Sauble Resort, 3451 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-4808 masoncountymihistory.org 1687 S. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
"Bringing History to Life!" A step back in time in a picturesque setting for the entire family. Tour historic buildings. Visit the old-fashioned ice cream parlor. Interact with characters in period costume as they provide a 1st-person interpretation of pioneer life in the late 1800's/early 1900's. Special events throughout summer and fall.
(231) 843-4808 masoncountymihistory.org 1687 S. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-4808 ludingtonmaritimemuseum.org 217 S. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
Celebrate and remember Ludington's rich maritime history at the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum, where visitors will be entertained and enlightened with interactive exhibits and virtual experiences. Located within a former US Coast Guard Station, the museum is a landmark on the National Register of Historic Places and opened in 2017.
(231) 843-4808 masoncountymihistory.org 217 S. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 233-9326 sandcastleschildrensmuseum.com 129 E. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
Create...discover...explore. Featuring 4 levels of interactive exhibits that promote hands-on discovery and inspire creativity, curiosity, awareness, and love of learning. Meet our new Bearded Dragon and explore our new Water Safety Exhibit. New ventilation system, sanitizing stations, and constant cleaning for a safe, fun experience. Check website for current hours.
(231) 233-9326 sandcastleschildrensmuseum.com 129 E. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-4663 jayceesminigolf.com 900 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
Renovated in 2017, the Ludington Area Jaycees Mini Golf Course has 18 holes dedicated to the "Landmarks of Ludington". Putt-putt for a purpose as profits from the course are donated back to community enrichment projects and organizations. Open noon-9pm daily, Memorial Day-Labor Day. Owned by the local Jaycees organization.
(231) 843-4663 jayceesminigolf.com 900 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
ludingtonbeachtreats.com Stearns Park Beach- 420 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
Visit Sunset Side Concessions at Stearns Park Beach! Menu includes burgers, hot dogs, a variety of sandwiches featuring roast turkey, soft pretzles, ice cream, and caramel corn. Also, deep fried Oreos, chips, corn dogs, funnel cakes, and beverages. Located at both the north and south end of the beach. Rent kayaks and paddleboards here.
(231) 843-5355 amberelkranch.com 2688 W. Conrad Rd., Ludington, MI 49431
Family fun for all ages! Take a wagon ride tour through 130 acres of pastureland to see huge bull elk, elk cows, spikers, and calves up close...a unique memory your family won't forget! Browse our gift shop, the Antler Shed. Don't miss the Saturday BBQ, also try our Premium Elk Meat and jerky!
(800) 850-1978 www.liealot.com Docked at Ludington Municipal Marina- 400 W. Filer St., Ludington, MI 49431
Come fish with Captain Mike Darke aboard the Lie-A-Lot, a 33-ft. Chris Craft Commander. From the port of Ludington, fish for salmon, steelhead, and trout. When booking your charter, rely on Captain Mike's 20-year experience to make your day on the water relaxing and exciting. Fully insured.
Most restaurants and dining establishments around Hamlin Lake are found on the US-10 corridor or in the downtown area.
There’s plenty to do while you’re in the Hamlin Lake area, like boating, fishing, canoeing, swimming, hiking, and more!
Enjoy nature’s beauty by sleeping under the stars at clean campgrounds, forests, or parks around Hamlin Lake.
If paradise is the backdrop that you envisioned for your wedding, then look no further than Hamlin Lake. Pristine sand and water await.
Find all the groceries you need for the perfect picnic or party. You’ll find fresh deli items, meats, ice cream, and more.
Hamlin Lake lodging features resorts, cottages, and vacation rental properties. Hotels, motels, and B&Bs are nearby for more places to stay.
There’s no need to take a vacation from your health, beauty routine, or fitness while you’re enjoying yourself here in the Hamlin Lake area.
Gorgeous homes on a gorgeous lake. From small cottages to multimillion-dollar homes, the types and sizes of property on Hamlin vary.
Hamlin Lake is famous for great boating and fishing opportunities and there are many businesses that can help you enjoy it!
Ludington home & garden businesses can help beautify your indoor and outdoor spaces. Consult with one to create your dream home today!
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