Forest Dunes in Michigan — header

Michigan

Forest Dunes

Courses
3
Best for
resort
Airport
TVC

Forest Dunes — overview

Forest Dunes in Michigan is accessible via Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) followed by a transfer. Known for its resort-style golf experience, it is best visited during June. The destination suits golfers seeking a multi-day trip combining golf with resort amenities in a forested setting.

Courses
3 courses
Best months
June
Ideal length
3-4 nights

Golf Courses at Forest Dunes

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Michigan · Course 1

Black

Holes
18
Par
70
Yards
6735
Est.
2016

A unique reversible course designed by Tom Doak, offering a different experience each day with its Black and Red routings.

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Michigan · Course 2

Red

Holes
18
Par
70
Yards
6704
Est.
2016

A reversible course by Tom Doak, the Red routing provides a contrasting challenge to the Black routing, played in reverse.

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Michigan · Course 3

Forest Dunes

Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
7116
Est.
2002

A classic Tom Weiskopf design, Forest Dunes is known for its pristine conditioning and challenging layout through the northern Michigan landscape.

Forest Dunes in Michigan — golf lifestyle

What to Expect at Forest Dunes

Why visit

Forest Dunes in Michigan offers high-quality golf experiences accessible via Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), followed by a convenient transfer. The destination is best visited during the summer months, providing a practical resort-style trip. Its distinguishing features include well-maintained courses and a setting that supports a comfortable and enjoyable golf getaway.

Plan Your Trip to Forest Dunes

Getting there

The closest airport to Forest Dunes in Michigan is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). The typical transfer time from the airport to the resort is approximately 1 hour by car. Most travelers use rental cars or private shuttles for this transfer.

Best time to visit
The ideal time to visit Forest Dunes in Michigan is from late spring through early fall, typically May to September. June through August offers the warmest weather and lush course conditions, but also coincides with peak tourist demand and higher rates. Visiting during the shoulder months of May or September can provide better value with fewer crowds while still enjoying pleasant temperatures. Weather in these months is generally mild, though early spring and late fall can be cooler and less predictable for golf.
Who it's best for
Golfers seeking a resort-style getaway with easy access via Cherry Capital Airport. Ideal for those who prefer a relaxed trip with transfer convenience, best visited during the summer months. Suitable for travelers looking for a mid-range budget experience in Michigan.
Location
Michigan
Nearest airport
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
Trip style
resort
Best for
resort getaway

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Dunes

What is the recommended way to reach Forest Dunes in Michigan?

The best way to get to Forest Dunes is by flying into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) followed by a transfer to the resort.

During which months is visiting Forest Dunes most ideal?

The most favorable time to visit Forest Dunes is during the summer months, particularly June.

What type of golf experience does Forest Dunes offer?

Forest Dunes provides a resort-style golf experience, combining quality courses with comfortable accommodations.

Which airport should travelers use when planning a trip to Forest Dunes?

Travelers should fly into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) as it is the closest airport to Forest Dunes.

Is Forest Dunes suitable for a fly-and-transfer golf vacation?

Yes, Forest Dunes is well-suited for a golf trip that involves flying into a nearby airport and then transferring to the resort.

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Where is Forest Dunes?

Michigan Center, Michigan, United States

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