East Bay Township
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Welcome to the East Side!
The Beach District, just outside of Traverse City, Michigan is a thriving sector boasting beautiful parks and lakefront beach access, vibrant hotels & restaurants, bustling retail & service locations and multiple recreational opportunities. Hike or bike the TART trail extending east into Acme, or west into Traverse City. Grab some sandwiches from the Bayside Market for a beach day, then dine on locally smoked bites at Smoke & Porter. If you’re planning a trip from out of town there are an incredible array of hotel options featuring gorgeous beaches and comfortable accommodations. Add thrills to your stay with jet ski or boat rentals, or fly high on a parasailing adventure! Explore East Bay Beach District, where the sun meets the shore.
Harbor Brook Hall
Our premier wedding and event venue is located on a 175’ private sugar sand beach, surrounded by dozens of lodging options, and just 5-miles from Downtown Traverse City.
BATA
BATA provides around 1/2 million annual rides to residents and visitors in Leelanau and Grand Traverse counties.
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
Along the edge of the pristine blue waters of Grand Traverse Bay you will find the glimmering treasure known as the Cherry Tree Inn & Suites. Luxury awaits the weary traveler, where behind every door is a spacious, well-appointed studio or suite drenched in modern amenities.
TART
The TART Trails network currently consists of several multi-use trails in Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties as well as a cross-town bike route.