Why people love visiting lively Big Rapids
The area's festivals and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Big Rapids. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the university setting, basketball games and lake. 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 Big Rapids
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Big Rapids a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Katke Golf Course (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Clear Lake Golf Club (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- St Ives Golf Course (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Tullymore Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
- Tulleymore Golf Course (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Newaygo State Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Big Rapids
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Big Rapids is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Big Rapids Riverwalk (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- White Pine Trail State Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
- Townline Lake (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Clear Lake (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Pickerel Lake (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Long Lake (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
How to get to and around Big Rapids
The nearest airport is in Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County), located 52.8 mi (85 km) from the city centre.