Lake Bellaire

Located in Antrim County, Michigan

Lake Bellaire offers 1,793 acres of clear, blue water in the upper portion of Michigan’s “thumbprint”. Lake Bellaire is 33 miles north of Traverse City, Michigan, and about a two-and-a-half-hour drive to Grand Rapids, which is 156 miles away.

Kalkaska Memorial Hospital is 21 miles from Lake Bellaire, and Cherry Capital Airport is 32 miles away.

Life on the Water

Previously known as Grass Lake, Lake Bellaire is an all-sports lake that provides many opportunities for fun. The unusual shape of the freshwater lake provides over 11 miles of shoreline, perfect for relaxing.

The lake is frequently used for swimming, boating, kayaking, waterskiing, windsurfing, sailing, and fishing. No matter what you love about lake life, Lake Bellaire has something to offer.

If you like to fish, expect to catch brown trout, lake trout, perch, northern pike, and crappie, among the most popular catches.

Your favorite lake day activity is sure to be found on Lake Bellaire! It is the perfect place to call home.

What's Nearby?

If you need something to do off the lake, there are plenty of fun activities near Lake Bellaire.

Looking for a fun activity? Check out Bee Well Mead & Cider. The locally owned business uses local fruits and honey at their distillery.

Want to work on your golf swing? Shanty Creek Resort is home to four beautiful courses to play a full 18 holes. The resort also boasts two ski mountains, six lanes for tubing, a spa, and more.

While you’re exploring, grab a bite to eat at one of the local hotspots like Short’s Brewing Company, Dockside, Toonies Fish & Steak House, and the Pelican’s Nest.

For the Lover of the Lake

Lake Bellaire is a beautiful, blue-watered lake that can be the location of your next home so you and your family can enjoy all that the lake has to offer.