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.
Tamarack Lodge
Nestled in the sugar-sand beaches and sparkling blue waters of pristine East Grand Traverse Bay, Tamarack Lodge furnished residences are consistently rated by guests as one of the best luxury resorts on the Traverse City waterfront.
Mitchell Creek Inn
One of the most charming motels near Traverse City, MI. Our special rooms with hand-painted murals are not just accommodations; they are handcrafted pieces of art and history.
Hopscotch Brick Oven & Taproom
Hopscotch Brick Oven & Taproom is Traverse City's newest hot spot! From brick oven pizzas to an outstanding taproom, you're sure to find something that you'll love in our restaurant. We specialize in delicious brick oven pizzas, unique small plates, and delectable smoked meats. We use fresh, local, and sustainable ingredients whenever possible.
Baywatch Resort
Baywatch Resort is Traverse City's premier beachfront hotel on East Grand Traverse Bay.