CHARMING BEACH TOWN WITH THE DOOR TO WINE COUNTRY
BRIDGMAN
Host to the route to wine country with a beach town smile.
A place of pristine forests and prairies and never-ending warm sandy beaches in one of the only places in the United States where you can watch a splashy red-purple sunset dip into the water.
The residents of this area consider themselves caretakers of the natural beauty that surrounds them and are grateful to live and work in such a place. Generations of families established their heritage here, where wholesome and meaningful living can be achieved.
TOP 6 THINGS TO DO AT WEKO BEACH
Weko Beach is a gem with an expansive soft sand beach hugged by grassy sand dunes and forest.
Easily accessible. Restrooms. Entrance fee. Concessions.
1: Take A Hike On The Dune Walk
Explore the wood structured walk that offers expansive views from atop the dunes.
2: Launch A Boat Into Lake Michigan
One of the only a few places in Harbor Country that you can easily navigate the boat ramp.
3: Camp and Roast Marshmallows
The adjacent campgrounds offers transient camping
4: Sunday Evening Music Concerts
Listen to a variety of musical talents while relaxing on the beach.
5: Listen To The Playing of Taps At Sunset
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, a bugler plays each night.
6: Paddle Along The Shore In A Rented Kayak
DINING - BRIDGMAN
A variety of dining options are sure to satisfy everyone.
Italian food and pizza are offered at tried-and-true restaurants with big followings for decades.
Cafes and diners fix breakfasts and lunches with a hometown touch.
The craft beer lover will find this to be a brewers mecca, boasting two very popular breweries.
Fun for the whole family can be had at Lake Street Eats. Offering an expansive menu. In warmer months, the large doors are open to the patio.
Chicago Cubs fans will fully enjoy the Getaway Saloon for sports viewing. The place is packed with memorabilia. Don't forget to ring the bell for great service. The patrons will thank you by shouting "Holy Cow".
Bridgman enjoys a social district in town. Dining with a cocktail can be enjoyed al fresco at the Social Patio.
LODGING - BRIDGMAN
Extraordinary lodging options within walking distance to Lake Michigan.
Monogram Inn and Suites
The anchor of Monogram Centre is Monogram Inn & Suites, where sophisticated comfort meets unexpected elements of whimsy. Each of the newly renovated guest rooms and suites are unique, spacious and beautifully appointed. Easily walk to the beach, microbreweries, eateries, unique shops and more from this boutique hotel.
Sunset Dunes
Create your own vacation-whether it's a guys trip, golf outing, football game, girls weekend with wineries & brunch, They have you covered! Boutique vacation villas. All-inclusive packages including transportation to the hottest spots!
THINGS TO DO - BRIDGMAN
Captain Mike's Adventure Park
A 5-acre Family Fun Park with Go-Karts, Mini Golf, Bumper Cars & Boats, Game Room.
Ride The Beach Bus
Why limit yourself to a beach day when you can have a full day of fun exploring the town's dining and shopping options? The bus is a hassle-free way to make the most of your day.
Take A Golf Swing
Pebblewood Country Club is a challenging yet fun 18-hole public course.
Take A Dip In The Indoor Pool
Bridgman Aquatic Center offers open swim hours for family fun. Small fee.
SHOPPING - BRIDGMAN
The local shops have everything from jewelry to hand-crafted artisan creations, exquisite clothing, and exotic finds from around the world. Browse and easily stroll the two different shopping districts to find the perfect treat or gifts for friends and family!
INSTAWORTHY PLACES
Annual Events
MAKERS TRAIL WINE FESTIVAL
JUNE
Southwest Michigan’s premier wine, beer, cider and spirit makers all in one place on Weko Beach.
BRIDGMAN HOLIDAY VILLAGE
DECEMBER
A full afternoon and evening of fun including a pet parade, festive activities, a Holiday Pop-Up Market, tree lighting ceremony with caroling, live music, fire dancing and so much more!