If you're planning a bachelorette party, girls’ weekend, birthday bash, or just a memorable day with your favorite people in Grand Rapids, Michigan, we’ve got the perfect plan for you. Just 40 minutes west of Grand Rapids lies Grand Haven, a lakeshore gem that blends beach town charm, local brews, cozy cafés, and some of the most photogenic views in the state.
Here’s your blueprint for an unforgettable group outing near Grand Rapids — whether you're into bikes, brews, beaches, or all of the above. Thanks to Mi Bike Tours, your only job is to show up and have fun.
Start your celebration day with caffeine, comfort, and cruising.
Kick things off with the Grand Haven Bike & Coffee Tour — a laid-back morning ride led by a friendly local guide. You’ll hop on comfy cruiser bikes and explore cute neighborhoods, downtown streets, and the scenic lakeshore with stops at three locally loved cafés.
Each stop gives your group a chance to sip lattes, snap pics, and soak up small-town charm. No planning needed — just good coffee and good company.
1. Custom-paced for groups (no one gets left behind)
2. Ideal for low-key bonding time before the party heats up
3. Scenic, Instagram-worthy route with beach and pier moments
4. Perfect for mixed-energy groups — whether you're sporty or just here for the mocha
Best for: Bachelorette parties, girls’ trips, chill birthday mornings
Next up: a lakeside brewery crawl on two wheels.
After your caffeine fix, it’s time to explore Grand Haven’s vibrant brewery scene with the Bike & Beer Tour. You’ll cruise to four local breweries with time to sip your favorites, grab a bite, and relax between stops.
It’s the perfect way to keep the momentum going without overexerting — all while taking in the sunshine, lake breeze, and unbeatable boardwalk views.
1. Brewery stops = bonding time (with beer)
2. Local guides = insider recs & easy navigation
3. Small group sizes = intimate, personalized fun
4. Beach and neighborhood stops = plenty of time to chill
Best for: Birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette groups, beer-loving friend squads
End your day with the ultimate golden-hour experience.
As the sun dips low, your group will roll into the Sunset Bike & Brew Tour — a 3-hour evening ride that ends with dinner on the beach and dreamy sunset views.
You’ll cruise the boardwalk, hit a few favorite local breweries, and enjoy one of Michigan’s best beach moments. Whether it’s a romantic date night or the final toast of a bachelorette weekend, this tour delivers laid-back magic and lakeside memories.
1. Sunset views = core memories
2. Dinner on the beach = chef’s kiss to the day
3. Local guides = high vibes and smooth rides
4. Ideal mix of activity + chill = everyone’s happy
Best for: Date nights, final night send-offs, intimate group experiences
1. Book early: These tours fill up fast — especially on weekends and during summer. Reserve your spots in advance for the best times.
2. Get there easily: Grand Haven is just 40-45 minutes from Grand Rapids. You can drive, carpool, or rent a van for the group.
3. Make it a full day: Choose one tour or stack two (coffee + beer or beer + sunset) for a full itinerary of fun.
4. What to bring: Casual clothes, closed-toe shoes, your ID, sunscreen, and a camera (trust us, you'll want pics!).
Mi Bike Tours takes the stress out of planning and adds a major dose of good vibes to your celebration. Whether you’re organizing a bachelorette bash, birthday ride, or just want a unique day trip from Grand Rapids, these tours are your ticket to fun, food, and unforgettable lakeside memories.
Grab your crew, pick your tour, and plan the perfect group celebration day near Grand Rapids. Whether you want to sip coffee, sip beer, or watch the sunset from your bike, Grand Haven’s got the magic — and Mi Bike Tours has the wheels.
You can plan your party and get pedaling around Grand Rapids with just a few clicks on Batch. Get ready to make some memories you can bring home with you and celebrate all weekend long with a good group of friends! Here at Batch, we’ve made it our mission to simplify party planning and make booking experiences easier for any celebration! Whether you’re a local to the area or just looking for good party vibes, there’s endless fun to be had when you download the Batch app free of charge!
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