Stearns Park Beach Tours

Photo by Ann Sair
Photo by Ann Sair
Look for someplace comfortable to sit, lean back and get lost in the sound of the water lapping at the shore at Stearns Park Beach. If you need a dose of vitamin sea, this is the place to get your fix.

This Northern Lower Peninsula stretch of coastline is an interesting place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to see and do nearby, including S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry, Hamlin Lake, and Ludington Waterfront Park. Wander around at your leisure at Stearns Park Beach before heading to these other fine attractions.

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Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG

Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG

3 out of 5
Half Day
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Price was $348, price is now $204 per person
$204
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Jan 29 - Feb 2
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Miami (MIA) to Chicago (ORD)
18/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Everything was good

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago

The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
Price was $1,177, price is now $516 per person
$516
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Dec 22 - Dec 26
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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
17.6/10 Exceptional! (1,075 reviews)
Great location and staff was very accommodating. Rooms were on the small side.

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

The Emily Hotel

The Emily Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
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Price was $1,603, price is now $918 per person
$918
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Dec 28 - Jan 2
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Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
18.4/10 Exceptional! (1,264 reviews)
Perfect stay and location. Room was clean and just what we needed. It’s nothing special

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Popular places to visit

North Breakwater Light

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Find out about the history of Ludington when you take a trip to North Breakwater Light. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

North Breakwater Light

Port of Ludington Maritime Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Port of Ludington Maritime Museum during your travels in Ludington. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Port of Ludington Maritime Museum

Ludington Waterfront Park

4.5/5(61 reviews)

Ludington Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Ludington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Ludington Waterfront Park

Sandcastles Children's Museum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sandcastles Children's Museum during your travels to Ludington. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Sandcastles Children's Museum

S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

4.5/5(99 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Ludington with a trip to S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

Buttersville Park

After visiting Buttersville Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ludington. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Buttersville Park

Best Lodging Options Near Stearns Park Beach

Snyder's Shoreline Inn

Snyder's Shoreline Inn

2.5 out of 5
903 W. Ludington Ave Ludington MI
Snyder's Shoreline Inn
Ludington Pier House

Ludington Pier House

2 out of 5
805 W Ludington Ave Ludington MI
Ludington Pier House
Comfort Inn Ludington near US-10

Comfort Inn Ludington near US-10

2.5 out of 5
5323 W. US 10 Ludington MI
Comfort Inn Ludington near US-10
Beach across 1 Street! Location at it's finest!

Beach across 1 Street! Location at it's finest!

Ludington MI
Beach across 1 Street! Location at it's finest!
Stearns Hotel

Stearns Hotel

2.5 out of 5
212 E Ludington Ave Ludington MI
Stearns Hotel
Nader's Motel & Suites

Nader's Motel & Suites

2.5 out of 5
612 N. Lakeshore Drive Ludington MI
Nader's Motel & Suites
The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington

3 out of 5
701 East Ludington Avenue Ludington MI
The Fresh Coast Inn at Ludington
IN TOWN, ONLY 3 BLOCKS FROM LAKE MICHIGAN’S “STEARNS BEACH”!

IN TOWN, ONLY 3 BLOCKS FROM LAKE MICHIGAN’S “STEARNS BEACH”!

Ludington MI
IN TOWN, ONLY 3 BLOCKS FROM LAKE MICHIGAN’S “STEARNS BEACH”!
Best Western Lakewinds

Best Western Lakewinds

2.5 out of 5
5005 W US Highway 10 Ludington MI
Best Western Lakewinds
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