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East Bay Park

4.6(467)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 467 reviews (Google rating)Park
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East Bay Park is a park at 220 E Bay Blvd S in Traverse City, MI, open daily from undefined.

Address
220 E Bay Blvd S, Traverse City, MI 49686
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About East Bay Park

East Bay Park at 220 E Bay Blvd S in Traverse City, MI brings together a shallow-water beach, a playground, and picnic facilities. The playground includes swings and slides, while picnic tables and a barbecue grill provide facilities for meals at the park. Children are welcome, and the park is listed as suitable for kids’ birthday gatherings as well as picnics. These features give visitors options for beach time, playground use, and a meal in one place.

Public restrooms are available, including a wheelchair-accessible restroom. The park also lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and seating. Both free and paid parking lot options are noted, and dogs are welcome. East Bay Park has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 467 reviews; its listed facilities center on beach access, play, and picnicking.

Known for

  • Shallow-water beach
  • Playground with swings and slides
  • Picnic tables and barbecue grill
  • Wheelchair-accessible facilities
  • Dogs welcome

Popular times

Usually as busy as it gets right now · Typical visit volume reported by Google.

Mon

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 52 of 100, 7a: 44 of 100, 8a: 32 of 100, 9a: 38 of 100, 10a: 52 of 100, 11a: 70 of 100, 12p: 78 of 100, 1p: 86 of 100, 2p: 88 of 100, 3p: 80 of 100, 4p: 72 of 100, 5p: 70 of 100, 6p: 64 of 100, 7p: 68 of 100, 8p: 66 of 100, 9p: 60 of 100, 10p: 48 of 100

Tue

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 48 of 100, 7a: 62 of 100, 8a: 72 of 100, 9a: 56 of 100, 10a: 64 of 100, 11a: 76 of 100, 12p: 98 of 100, 1p: 90 of 100, 2p: 86 of 100, 3p: 88 of 100, 4p: 100 of 100, 5p: 98 of 100, 6p: 82 of 100, 7p: 70 of 100, 8p: 64 of 100, 9p: 52 of 100, 10p: 54 of 100

Wed

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 46 of 100, 7a: 54 of 100, 8a: 64 of 100, 9a: 70 of 100, 10a: 72 of 100, 11a: 76 of 100, 12p: 82 of 100, 1p: 80 of 100, 2p: 72 of 100, 3p: 64 of 100, 4p: 66 of 100, 5p: 60 of 100, 6p: 62 of 100, 7p: 58 of 100, 8p: 68 of 100, 9p: 58 of 100, 10p: 60 of 100

Thu

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 62 of 100, 7a: 76 of 100, 8a: 68 of 100, 9a: 72 of 100, 10a: 62 of 100, 11a: 66 of 100, 12p: 72 of 100, 1p: 70 of 100, 2p: 78 of 100, 3p: 78 of 100, 4p: 90 of 100, 5p: 90 of 100, 6p: 98 of 100, 7p: 82 of 100, 8p: 64 of 100, 9p: 52 of 100, 10p: 48 of 100

Fri

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 34 of 100, 7a: 52 of 100, 8a: 52 of 100, 9a: 50 of 100, 10a: 60 of 100, 11a: 70 of 100, 12p: 72 of 100, 1p: 72 of 100, 2p: 56 of 100, 3p: 52 of 100, 4p: 54 of 100, 5p: 66 of 100, 6p: 64 of 100, 7p: 68 of 100, 8p: 70 of 100, 9p: 74 of 100, 10p: 78 of 100

Sat

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 54 of 100, 7a: 44 of 100, 8a: 38 of 100, 9a: 44 of 100, 10a: 38 of 100, 11a: 50 of 100, 12p: 54 of 100, 1p: 66 of 100, 2p: 68 of 100, 3p: 72 of 100, 4p: 70 of 100, 5p: 78 of 100, 6p: 80 of 100, 7p: 70 of 100, 8p: 48 of 100, 9p: 36 of 100, 10p: 40 of 100

Sun

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 50 of 100, 7a: 56 of 100, 8a: 54 of 100, 9a: 46 of 100, 10a: 40 of 100, 11a: 36 of 100, 12p: 34 of 100, 1p: 38 of 100, 2p: 40 of 100, 3p: 48 of 100, 4p: 62 of 100, 5p: 78 of 100, 6p: 76 of 100, 7p: 64 of 100, 8p: 66 of 100, 9p: 64 of 100, 10p: 72 of 100

Google rating breakdown

467 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★347
  • 4★78
  • 3★26
  • 2★10
  • 1★6

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • beach×77
  • sunrise views×14
  • shallow water×12
  • picnic tables×11
  • rock hunting×5
  • kids play area×5
  • clean restrooms×5
  • boat launch×3
  • rocky beach×3
  • water levels×3

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Nice little beach with playground area and clean restrooms. Good sandy beachfront as well.”

    — Dan Walter, September 8, 2026 · google

  • “sun rises and sunsun sets are amazing here, I love to take my dogs for a walk here. they also have free public access to water and public bathrooms. they have big picnic areas for families and. Big park as well. I have seen plenty of peo…”

    — Jessica Stutzman, September 2, 2026 · google

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Is East Bay Park open on Mondays?
Yes — East Bay Park is open Monday from undefined to undefined.
Where is East Bay Park?
East Bay Park is at 220 E Bay Blvd S, Traverse City, MI 49686.

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