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The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore protects 71,199 acres (111 sq mi; 288 km 2) of the shoreline of Lake Michigan. Much of this area is located on the Leelanau Peninsula, a large peninsula in the northwest of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. The park is located about 20 miles (32 km) west of Traverse City, the largest city in Northern Michigan.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore gets its name from one dune in particular—the Mother Bear. Perched along the edge of the large dune that towers about Lake Michigan, this dune, at one time, resembled a sleeping bear.
Miles of sand beach, bluffs that tower 450’ above Lake Michigan, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique flora and fauna make up the natural world of Sleeping Bear Dunes. High dunes afford spectacular views across the lake.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has all the Caribbean vibes with deep blue water, sandy beaches and beautiful hikes with overlooks of the shoreline. If you are short on time, here are 8 awesome things to do on a Sleeping Bear Dunes day trip. In fact, they’re so awesome that you might be tempted to stay for more than a day!
The Sleeping Bear Dunes are one of the most family-friendly National Parks in the Midwest! In the Sleeping Bear Dunes, you’ll find plenty of gentle hikes like Pyramid Point and great swimming for families. Kids will especially love playin on the massive sand dune at the Dune Climb! Where to stay near the Sleeping Bear Dunes:
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is the showpiece of the northwestern Lower Peninsula. Spanning miles of the Lake Michigan shore and packed with scenic views and recreation opportunities, it’s easy to see why so many locals adore it. This guide is full of great things to do and tips to help you plan the perfect visit.
Stretching 35 miles along the northwest coast of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakefront encompasses 50,000 acres of unique “Third Coast” terrain, including the...
