Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, located along the shores of Lake Michigan in northern Michigan’s Benzie and Leelanau counties, is just a 40-minute drive from Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa. This 70,000-acre national park includes 35 miles of Lake Michigan’s shoreline and the North and South Manitou Islands. Crystal Mountain offers numerous outdoor adventure programs that enable you and your family to experience the splendor of Sleeping Bear.

At the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, you’ll find sand dunes that tower 460 feet above Lake Michigan. Hills and forests blanketed in trillium flowers and birch, pine, beech and maple trees. Petite lakes and meandering rivers. Castaway islands. And sunsets—unforgettable, awe-inspiring sunsets!

Crystal Mountain offers lodging & vacation packages in hotels, condominiums & vacation rentals. Our fine accommodations are ideally located for your family vacation in the heart of northern Michigan. While you're here, enjoy a wide range of options for Summer Fun, including the Crystal Coaster alpine slide, the Park at Water's Edge, 36 holes of championship golf, and much more! And don't forget to make time to relax and rejuvenate at Crystal Spa.