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.
Restwood
The Restwood Motel has been family owned and operated for over 30 years in Traverse City, Michigan. We are located less than a mile from many beautiful public beaches and attractions in Traverse City.
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.
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.
Blush: Rooftop Terrace
Welcome to Traverse City’s only waterfront rooftop restaurant and bar! Blush is located on the fifth (rooftop) floor of the Alexandra Inn and offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a full bar.