Nearby Lake Michigan Marinas with Boat Slip Rentals
As we’ve discussed, spending time on the water is a Lake Michigan summer tradition for many of our guests. So much so that several visitors have asked about which marinas have boat slip rentals. After all, it’s understandable that boaters would want their watercrafts ready to go without hauling them from their vacation rental to the docks. So, in true Unsalted Vacations fashion, we put together a quick and easy guide to the best Lake Michigan marinas that offer slip rentals near us.
Your “Boat Slip Rental Near Me” Search is Over!
Although the nearby marinas aren’t technically on Lake Michigan, their locations on the inland waters still offer relatively easy access.
Lake Michigan Marinas in Grand Haven
- North Shore Marina in Spring Lake has over 200 wet slips, boasting easy access to Lake Michigan.
- Grand Haven Marina has 57 slips and operates the boat launch on Harbor Island.
- Keenan Marina has 239 slips between their Grand Haven and Spring Lake locations.
Lake Michigan Marinas in South Haven
- South Haven Municipal Marinas operates four locations known locally as Black River Park, Maritime (for sailboats), Northside, and Southside.
- Gull Lake Marine offers 48 deep-basin slips for seasonal and transient rental.
Lake Michigan Marinas in Saugatuck / Douglas
- Sergeant Marina offers a limited number of transient slips accommodating boats up to 50 feet within easy walking distance of Saugatuck.
- Singapore Yacht Club has transient slips available when club members are out and about.
Lake Michigan Marinas in Holland
- Ottawa County operates the Ottawa Beach Marina, which is right on the western edge of Lake Macatawa. The marina also offers a free kayak launch and bike rental!
- Eldean Shipyard is one of the oldest active boatyard facilities in the nation and has won numerous awards.
- Yacht Basin Marina, just outside of Holland, has seasonal and transient slips when available.
Lake Michigan Marinas in Muskegon
- Safe Harbor Great Lakes boasts the only “deep port” on Lake Michigan.
- Pointe Marine Association offers onsite service, various slip sizes, and transient slip options.
Grand Haven, Muskegon, and Saugatuck Vacation Rentals
It goes without saying there are a lot of options when it comes to Lake Michigan marinas in our neck of the woods and finding one with slip rentals isn’t always easy. Still, we hope our simple guide can help shed some light on where to go and at least point you in the right direction. As you plan your lakeside getaway, Unsalted Vacations invites you to browse our large collection of vacation rentals, all near the marinas above. For more information, just reach out online or call us at 616-383-5253 and start planning your Lake Michigan summer vacation!
