Ottawa Beach Travel Guide
Holland
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Popular places to visit
Mt. Pisgah Dune Boardwalk
Climb to the top of this dune and be rewarded for your effort. The climb is made less strenuous with a staircase to the top.
Holland State Park
Two beaches on separate lakes is a nice feature of this park. Choose the beach that might have waves, or the other which is more serene: it depends on the wind.
Saugatuck Dunes State Park
You can take time to visit Saugatuck Dunes State Park during your travels to Holland. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Dutch Village
You don’t have to be Dutch to go here, but when you leave this village you might feel a connection. There’s something for the whole family to choose from.
Veldheer Tulip Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Veldheer Tulip Gardens, a lovely green space in Holland. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Windmill Island
For those wanting to visit the Netherlands, this is a close facsimile without going to that country. Visit this American attraction for a taste of Dutch heritage.
Things to do
A Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour of Holland, Michigan
Top hotels in Ottawa Beach
Hampton Inn Holland
Friendly staff, nice breakfast, and fun arcade and pool area. Absolutely recommend.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Holland
Room was clean and staff was great!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
The breakfast was not good on Saturday morning. We had to go get breakfast from Burger King. The pool could’ve been hotter.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Holland
Very clean and roomy
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Tulyp, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Parking was easy and secure. Room was very clean. Staff was super friendly and helpful. I think the fan in the room with the toilet is not working. the pillows on the bed were the only bad thing about the room. They were wildly unsupportive and uncomfortable. The pillows should be rethought. Otherwise ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Holland Downtown
The entire facility was great, beds were comfortable and room was quiet.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ottawa Beach
Waukazoo Woods
Though Waukazoo Woods may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Holland State Park and Tunnel Park.
Washington Square
While there might not be top attractions in Washington Square, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Holland Community Aquatic Center and Kollen Park / Heinz Waterfront Walkway.
Holland Historic District
Though Holland Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like New Holland Brewing and Holland Community Aquatic Center.
Maplewood
While there might not be top attractions in Maplewood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Holland Community Aquatic Center and New Holland Brewing.
Rosa Parks Green
While there might not be top attractions in Rosa Parks Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Holland Community Aquatic Center and New Holland Brewing.
Downtown Holland
If you're spending some time in Downtown Holland, New Holland Brewing and Windmill Island are top sights worth seeing.
