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Newaygo to Ludington State Park Beach

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:01 PM
Ludington State Park Beach

Newaygo to Ludington State Park Beach Guide

Language

The official language of the United States is English. However, Spanish is also widely spoken in some areas.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance from Newaygo to Ludington State Park Beach is approximately 45 miles.

How to Reach

  • By car: The drive from Newaygo to Ludington State Park Beach takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Take US-31 North to M-116 East. Follow M-116 East for about 20 miles, then turn right onto Ludington Avenue. Follow Ludington Avenue for about 5 miles, then turn left onto Beach Road. Ludington State Park Beach will be on your left.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service from Newaygo to Ludington State Park Beach. However, you can take a bus from Newaygo to Muskegon, then transfer to a bus to Ludington. The total trip time will be about 3 hours.

Expenses

The following are estimated expenses for a day trip to Ludington State Park Beach:
  • Gas: $10-$20
  • Parking: $5
  • Food and drinks: $20-$30
  • Activities: $10-$20
Total: $45-$80

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ludington State Park Beach is during the summer months (June-August). However, the beach is also open year-round, and it can be a great place to visit during the off-season as well.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located near Ludington State Park Beach. Here are a few of the most popular:
  • The Beach House: This casual restaurant serves up a variety of American classics, including burgers, fries, and pizza.
  • The Blue Moon Cafe: This cozy cafe is a great place to grab a light breakfast or lunch.
  • The Ludington Dairy Queen: This classic fast food joint is a great place to get a quick and easy meal.

Where to Go

In addition to the beach, Ludington State Park offers a variety of other attractions, including:
  • The Big Sable Point Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse is a popular tourist destination.
  • The Ludington North Breakwater Light: This picturesque lighthouse is located at the end of the Ludington North Breakwater.
  • The Ludington State Park Campground: This campground offers a variety of campsites for tents and RVs.

FAQs

  • Do I need to make reservations for the campground?
  • Yes, reservations are required for all campsites.
  • Are pets allowed on the beach?
  • Pets are not allowed on the beach during the summer months (Memorial Day-Labor Day).
  • Is there a lifeguard on duty?
  • Yes, there is a lifeguard on duty during the summer months.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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