East Tawas to Ludington State Park Beach

Updated: March 16, 2024 02:27 PM

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East Tawas to Ludington State Park Beach Travel Guide

Language

The official language of the United States, including East Tawas and Ludington State Park Beach, is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between East Tawas and Ludington State Park Beach is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ludington State Park Beach from East Tawas:

• By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
• By bus: There are no direct bus routes from East Tawas to Ludington State Park Beach. However, you can take a bus to Grand Rapids and then transfer to another bus to Ludington.
• By train: There is no train service between East Tawas and Ludington State Park Beach.

Expenses

The estimated cost of a trip from East Tawas to Ludington State Park Beach is as follows:

• Gas: $50-$70
• Bus fare: $40-$60
• Accommodation: $50-$150 per night
• Food: $20-$40 per day
• Activities: $20-$50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ludington State Park Beach is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the park is also beautiful in the fall, when the leaves change color.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes near Ludington State Park Beach, offering a variety of cuisines. Some of the popular dishes include:

• Fried perch: A local favorite, fried perch is a freshwater fish that is lightly battered and fried.
• Whitefish: Another popular fish dish, whitefish is a mild-flavored fish that is often grilled or baked.
• Pasties: A traditional Cornish dish, pasties are filled with meat, vegetables, and gravy.
• Cherry pie: Michigan is known for its cherry production, and cherry pie is a must-try dessert.

Where to Go

In addition to the beach, there are several other attractions in Ludington State Park, including:

• Big Sable Point Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers stunning views of Lake Michigan.
• Ludington North Breakwater Light: This lighthouse is located at the end of the Ludington North Breakwater and offers panoramic views of the lake and the city.
• Hamlin Lake: This inland lake is a great place for swimming, boating, and fishing.
• Downtown Ludington: This charming downtown area offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions.

FAQs

1. Is Ludington State Park Beach dog-friendly?
   Yes, dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be on a leash.
2. Are there lifeguards on duty at Ludington State Park Beach?
   Yes, there are lifeguards on duty during the summer months.
3. Can I camp at Ludington State Park?
   Yes, there are several campgrounds within Ludington State Park.
4. What is the best way to get around Ludington State Park?
   The best way to get around Ludington State Park is by car or by bike.
5. Is there an entrance fee for Ludington State Park?
   Yes, there is a daily entrance fee of $10 per vehicle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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