All About Holland 2026

OUTDOORS

Holland Princess

wave runner, or speedboat. Balance upon a stand-up paddleboard, canoe along the shoreline, or kayak the Lake Macatawa Loop. No toy? No problem. Rent any of these and more.

ramp at Dunton Park or South Shore Landing. * *Check/Cash only

Riverboat

Charters

Cruise past the Big Red Lighthouse aboard the Holland Princess , a 65’ paddlewheel boat offering lunch, dinner, and sunset sails spring through fall. Glide by stunning lakefront estates, charming cottages, and wildlife-rich shorelines. Come float your way to Lake Michigan aboard a truly remarkable vessel. 260 Howard Ave, 49424 (616) 393.7799

Whatever your dream day on the water, there’s a seasoned captain on deck to make it a reality. Imagine hooking a giant king salmon at sunrise. Picnicking aboard a luxury powerboat. Steering a sailboat into the sunset. The choice is yours.

Marinas

Sailing into town? Leave Lake Michigan and cruise into the calming waters of Lake Macatawa. Portside, Ottawa Beach Marina offers 25 transient slips and a short walk to Holland State Park. Starboard, Eldean Shipyard offers transient slips as well, plus a pool, two hot tubs, and a clubhouse with grills. Ottawa Beach • (616) 298.1482 Eldean • (616) 335.5843

Fishing

Lake Michigan’s waters are legendary, filled with Chinook salmon, steelhead, and lake trout - a true angler’s paradise. Set sail, cast a line along the Holland State Park breakwaters, or head inland to Lake Macatawa and the Macatawa River for lake trout, walleye, and bass.

Boat Launches

Arriving by car with a boat or jet ski in tow? It’s easy to launch from Kollen Park, Dunton Park, and Macatawa Lake Public Access. Each has a simple, self-serve pay station. Those with kayaks can easily slip into the water from a fully accessible custom

Watersports

Name a water toy, any water toy, and it’s likely you can ride one on Holland’s beautiful waters. Command a pontoon,

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