Grand Bend
Grand Bend is one of Ontario’s best-known beach towns on the shore of Lake Huron. A short walk from Coastal Suites, the shoreline, the pier, and the main strip put everything within easy reach.
Blue Flag beach
Grand Bend’s Main Beach is an internationally designated Blue Flag beach — clean, safe, and family-friendly, with a beach house and seasonal lifeguards. It’s a short walk from your suite.
Pinery Provincial Park
Ten kilometres of Lake Huron sand beach, rare Oak Savanna and coastal dunes, walking and biking trails, and canoeing and kayaking on the Old Ausable Channel — about six kilometres south of Grand Bend.
Pier & lighthouse
Grand Bend’s pier and lighthouse are a landmark of the Lake Huron shoreline, popular for evening walks, fishing, and watching the boats come in.
Water sports & marina
Grand Bend Marina and local outfitters offer boating, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking and canoe rentals throughout the season.
Restaurants & patios
The main strip is lined with patios and restaurants. Crabby Joe’s Bar • Grill is right downstairs from Coastal Suites — browse the menu and order from your room.
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Famous sunsets
Grand Bend is famous for its Lake Huron sunsets. The best views are from the beach or the pier as the sun drops over the water.