For our fellow foodies.
Crystal Mountain has several delicious dining options on property to explore. If you are looking to venture out to Traverse City (about a 35-40mins drive), we included some of our favorite spots to try out!
Our Favorites:
Poppycocks New American Cuisine
Red Ginger Asian Fusion
Firefly Eclectic Restaurant
7 Monks Taproom Gastropub
Boathouse Restaurant French
Low Bar Speakeasy
Explore Front Street in Traverse City- Various local shops and boutiques with something for everyone
Grand Traverse Mall- 3200 W South Airport Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684
Fall Color Tour- Take drive around northern Michigan to see all of the amazing fall foliage
Edge Adventure Course & Zipline at Crystal Mountain-Adventurers cross a rickety bridge, jump swing to swing, balance on the Burma Bridge, all before sailing over the pool on a 130-foot zipline!
Golf at Crystal Mountain- Play 18 on the Mountain Ridge Course featuring significant elevation changes with wide open tee shots and pure putting greens. Or play the Betsie Valley course with a recent renovation, making the course more scenic and allowing greater opportunities to post a lower score
Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail- The scenic Leelanau Peninsula, just north and west of Traverse City, is home to 24 award-winning wineries.
Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula- The wine trail can be a single day trip or joyously stretched out over several days. Taste the wine, enjoy the scenery, and experience all there is to offer from the Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula.
Crystal Coaster Alpine Slide- The Crystal Coaster Alpine Slide will have you riding the Loki Quad chairlift to the top of the mountain, hopping on a specially-designed sled, and cruising down a 1,700-foot-long curved track.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore- Located along the shores of Lake Michigan in northern Michigan's Benzie and Leelanau counties, is just a short drive from Crystal Mountain. This 70,000-acre national park includes 35 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and the North and South Manitou Islands.
and so much more!