Bay Harbor has become a favorite stop while in the Little Traverse Bay area. A deep man-made lake, Bay Harbor is notorious for top-shelf accommodations for people and boats. In the heart of Bay Harbor Village, and garnered the “Nautical Center of the Great Lakes,” Bay Harbor has a lot to offer. Floating docks, dockside restaurants, shopping and great sunsets, Bay Harbor is sure to leave an impression on you. While it is not inexpensive, it is a must stop and see harbor layover.
See more of Bay Harbor and make a reservation here: Bay Harbor Lake Marina. Reservations can also be made ahead of time by calling 231-439-2544.
Food & Drink
Bay Harbor offers an array of flavors for dining. The Village at Bay Harbor offers boaters luxurious options all within walking distance of the docks. These options include:
Knot—Just a Bar: This restaurant offers a luxurious version of the family dining, sports bar with a nautical theme. The award-winning Epoch Restaurant Group developed this restaurant as the “Local Watering Hole.” Locals and visitors alike will enjoy the family-friendly dining, fully equipped with big screen TVs, live entertainment and breathtaking location on the Bay. Join the Knot Beer Club to write your name on the wall anywhere else you can find room!
Latitude Restaurant: This is the fine dining option for Bay Harbor visitors. The finest wines, best cuts of meats and a high-class atmosphere are all featured here.
Galley Gourmet: For the boater looking for the convenient, scrumptious meals, this full-service deli is the place to try. It offers the simplicity of hand foods, but the luxury of fine wine selections—and it delivers 
your order right to your boat! The restaurant was just voted in the top-three for “Best Gourmet Foods” in the Graphic Weekly.
The Original Pancake House: This breakfast joint offers fantasy breakfasts ‘round the clock! Voted “Best Breakfast” in 2009, the Original Pancake House will leave you craving more.
Activities & Events
Bay Harbor takes pride in creating a Lifestyle for its visitors. This secluded, luxurious community offers entertainment for every type of person, including the golfer, the boater, the fisherman, the equestrian and the shopper. There are world class events offered throughout the summer season, including boat shows, classic car shows, art fairs and fireworks. For more information and a list of dates, check out the News & Events link on the Bay Harbor website.
