Hoffmaster State Park

Hoffmaster State Park P.J. Hoffmaster State Park features over three miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, a 297-site modern campground
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09/01/2026

Beach report for Tuesday September 1:
Water temperature is 71 degrees, wave height is 2ft, flag is YELLOW. As of 9:00am there were no biting flies, and no algae.

08/31/2026

Beach report for Monday August 8/31:
Water temperature is 71 degrees, wave height is 4ft, flag is RED, as of 8:45am there were no biting flies, and no algae.

Per the US National Weather Service Grand Rapids Michigan we will be under a Beach Hazard Statement starting at 11:00am through the late evening.

08/30/2026

Hello! Beach report 8-30-26
70° water temp.
5ft. Waves
Red Flag
No flies or Algae

Check out this week's programs below! 🌈Sunday August 30th Scavenger HuntsAvailable Daily 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Grab a sc...
08/30/2026

Check out this week's programs below!

🌈Sunday August 30th
Scavenger Hunts
Available Daily
10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Grab a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see what you can find. When done, come see a Visitor Center staff member for a prize!

Feeding Frenzy
Available Daily
Noon at the Visitor Center Dune Den
Watch our critters get their daily meal!

Rainbow Walks
Available Daily 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Borrow a reusable rainbow walk sheet from the front desk and find all the colors of the rainbow in nature!

Discovery Table
2:00-4:00 p.m. at Campground Host Site 4
Stop by our table to see our cool nature items and learn a fact or two!

🐟Monday August 31st
Scavenger Hunts
Available Daily
10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Grab a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see what you can find. When done, come see a Visitor Center staff member for a prize!

Feeding Frenzy
Available Daily
Noon at the Visitor Center Dune Den
Watch our critters get their daily meal!

Rainbow Walks
Available Daily 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Borrow a reusable rainbow walk sheet from the front desk and find all the colors of the rainbow in nature!

Discovery Table
1:00-3:00 p.m. at Campground Host Site 214
Stop by our table to see our cool nature items and learn a fact or two!

☕️Tuesday September 1st
Coffee Walk
9:00 a.m. at the Visitor Center
Bring a morning beverage or enjoy some of our coffee as we take a leisurely 1.8-mile stroll. In the woods and along the beach.

Scavenger Hunts
Available Daily
10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Grab a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see what you can find. When done, come see a Visitor Center staff member for a prize!

Feeding Frenzy
Available Daily
Noon at the Visitor Center Dune Den
Watch our critters get their daily meal!

Rainbow Walks
Available Daily 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Borrow a reusable rainbow walk sheet from the front desk and find all the colors of the rainbow in nature!

🧘Wednesday September 2nd
Kids Yoga Stars
10:00 a.m. at the Visitor Center
Enjoy a morning stretch in nature during this outdoor yoga program. Bring your own mat or borrow one!

Scavenger Hunts
Available Daily
10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Grab a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see what you can find. When done, come see a Visitor Center staff member for a prize!

Feeding Frenzy
Noon at the Visitor Center Dune Den
Watch our critters get their daily meal!

🎯Thursday September 3rd
Scavenger Hunts
Available Daily
10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Grab a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see what you can find. When done, come see a Visitor Center staff member for a prize!

Feeding Frenzy
Noon at the Visitor Center Dune Den
Watch our critters get their meal!

Arrows Away Archery
4:00 & 5:00 p.m. at the Park Headquarters/
Office
Learn the basics of shooting a bow and arrow. For those ages 9 and up. Register at https://tinyurl.com/HoffmasterArchery2026

📝Friday September 4th
Scavenger Hunts
Available Daily
10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Grab a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see what you can find. When done, come see a Visitor Center staff member for a prize!

Budding Naturalists
10:30 a.m. at the Visitor Center
Designed for preschool aged children (2-6 years old). Programs will include story time, a hike or outdoor activity, and a craft.

Feeding Frenzy
Noon at the Visitor Center Dune Den
Watch our critters get their daily meal!

🎯Saturday September 5th
Arrows Away Archery
10:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. at the Park Headquarters/ Office
For those ages 9 and up. Register at https://tinyurl.com/HoffmasterArchery2026

Scavenger Hunts
Available Daily
10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Grab a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see what you can find. When done, come see a Visitor Center staff member for a prize!

Feeding Frenzy
Noon at the Visitor Center Dune Den
Watch our critters get a meal!

Discovery Table
1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Day Use Beach Area and Campground Beach
Stop by our table to see our cool nature items and learn a fact or two!

** Please pay attention to the date when signing up** Learn how to shoot a bow and arrow during this introductory archery program. This program is for those ages 9 and older due to physical development of the muscles needed to shoot our bows safely. Please feel free to reach out to Kaitlin Lindahl w...

Archery on Saturday August 29th, 2026 is CANCELLED due to staff illness. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience th...
08/29/2026

Archery on Saturday August 29th, 2026 is CANCELLED due to staff illness. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause!

08/29/2026

Beach Report for 8/29/26.
-Red Flag
-waves 3ft
-water temp 70
Currently no flies or algae.
Have a great Saturday!

Happy Friday! Beach report for Friday August 28:Water temperature is 65 degrees, wave height is 1ft, flag is GREEN, as o...
08/28/2026

Happy Friday! Beach report for Friday August 28:
Water temperature is 65 degrees, wave height is 1ft, flag is GREEN, as of 8:45am there were no flies, and no algae.

08/27/2026

Beach report for Thursday August 27:
Water temperature is 65 degrees, wave height is 2ft, flag is YELLOW, as of 8:35am there were no flies, and no algae.

08/26/2026

Beach report for Wednesday August 26:
Water temperature is 60 degrees, wave height is 3ft, flag is RED, as of 9:10am there were no biting flies, and no algae.

We are under a Beach Hazard Statement from the US National Weather Service Grand Rapids Michigan through this evening.

08/25/2026

Beach report for Tuesday August 25:
Water temperature is 53 degrees, wave height is calm, flag is GREEN, as of 8:35am there were no biting flies, and no algae.

Address

6585 Lake Harbor Road
Muskegon, MI
49441

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 10pm
Tuesday 8am - 10pm
Wednesday 8am - 10pm
Thursday 8am - 10pm
Friday 8am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 10pm
Sunday 8am - 10pm

Telephone

+12317983711

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