Delight in the lakeside landscape of Houghton Lake
The area's festivals and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Houghton Lake. Well known for its lake, fishing and boating, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Houghton Lake
Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Houghton Lake a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pineview Highlands Golf Course (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Sugar Springs Golf Club (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
- The Nightmare Golf Course (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
- The Dream Golf Course (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
- Forest Dunes Golf Resort (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
- Hanson Hills Recreation Area (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Houghton Lake
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Houghton Lake is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Houghton Lake (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Denton Township Park (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- South Higgins Lake State Park (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Higgins Lake (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
- North Higgins Lake State Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Frost Lake (15 mi / 24.2 km)
Transport options to and around Houghton Lake
The nearest airport is in Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), located 49.5 mi (79.7 km) from the city centre.