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Things to do in Holland, MI: 2 local trip ideas

2 ready-made day trips in Holland, MI: family and seasonal. Each one strings together a handful of stops in order.

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Family trip

Dutch Treats & Family Fun in Holland

5 stops · about 8 hr 15 min of stops · ~$218 per person

Enjoy a perfect, kid-friendly family day in Holland, Michigan, exploring authentic Dutch heritage and beautiful lakeside parks paired with delicious local dining.

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    Deboer Bakkerij North

    360 Douglas Ave, Holland, MI 49424, USA
    Deboer Bakkerij North, Holland, MI

    Try their famous Klompen Cakes (pancakes) and grab a few authentic Dutch pastries from the bakery counter.

    ★ 4.8 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$45 per person · Directions
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    Nelis' Dutch Village

    12350 James St, Holland, MI 49424, USA
    Nelis' Dutch Village, Holland, MI

    Step back in time to the 1800s with kid-friendly wooden shoe dancing, a petting farm, and family rides.

    ★ 4.4 on Google · about 3 hr · ~$60 per person · Directions
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    Windmill Island Gardens

    1 Lincoln Ave, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Windmill Island Gardens, Holland, MI

    Tour the 250-year-old DeZwaan windmill, let the kids ride the antique carousel, and explore the beautiful gardens.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 2 hr · ~$38 per person · Directions
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    Kollen Park

    240 Kollen Park Dr, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Kollen Park, Holland, MI

    Let the kids burn off energy at the playground and stroll along the scenic Lake Macatawa waterfront boardwalk.

    ★ 4.7 on Google · about 1 hr · Free · Directions
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    Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant

    216 Van Raalte Ave, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant, Holland, MI

    Sit on the outdoor patio overlooking the lake; they have an excellent kids' menu and premium New American food.

    ★ 4.4 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$75 per person · Directions
Seasonal trip

A Summer Day in

5 stops · about 6 hr 30 min of stops · ~$97 per person

Enjoy a perfect summer day in Holland, Michigan, exploring vibrant blueberry fields, downtown parks, scenic lakeside views, and delicious local food.

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    Bowerman's on 8th

    2 E 8th St, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Bowerman's on 8th, Holland, MI

    Try their famous blueberry donuts or a fresh blueberry French toast bake for a sweet start to the day.

    ★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$15 per person · Directions
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    Centennial Park

    250 Central Ave, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Centennial Park, Holland, MI

    Stroll past the Victorian gardens, traditional Dutch fountains, and historic statues.

    ★ 4.7 on Google · about 45 min · Free · Directions
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    Windmill Island Gardens

    1 Lincoln Ave, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Windmill Island Gardens, Holland, MI

    Tour 'De Zwaan', the only authentic operating Dutch windmill in the US, surrounded by manicured summer gardens.

    ★ 4.5 on Google · about 2 hr · ~$12 per person · Directions
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    Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant

    216 Van Raalte Ave, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant, Holland, MI

    Sit on the spacious outdoor patio overlooking Lake Macatawa for a relaxing lunch.

    ★ 4.4 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$25 per person · Directions
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    Butch's Dry Dock

    44 E 8th St, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Butch's Dry Dock, Holland, MI

    Conclude your day back in the heart of downtown with an upscale New American dinner and a superb wine list.

    ★ 4.3 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$45 per person · Directions

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