Lakeshore Trolley
(Deviated Route)
Experience the holiday magic of the Spring Lake Sparkle Festival aboard the Lakeshore Trolley! Park at the Holiday Inn or Spring Lake Orchard market to board the trolley, and enjoy a ride around downtown Spring Lake to take in the sights and sounds of the holiday season.
Sparkle 2025 Trolley Hours
| Date | Time |
| Saturday, November 29, 2025 | 5pm-9pm |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | 5pm-9pm |
| Friday, December 12, 2025 | 5pm-9pm |
| Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 5pm-9pm |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | 5pm-9pm |
| Saturday, December 20, 2025 | 5pm-9pm |
Keep scrolling down on this page for trolley fare rates. Pay for your trolley ride with cash (exact change only)* upon boarding, or purchase tickets online for the date you intend to ride and show your driver the receipt upon boarding.** One ticket per person, and enjoy getting on and off the trolley as many times as you please for the day. Trolley tokens will also be accepted (one token is worth one day pass). The trolley is ADA accessible with a lift.
*Drivers do not carry cash on board.
**Please note that tickets purchased online are non-refundable and cannot be transferred for use on a different date.
Trolley Services
The Lakeshore Trolley runs Thursdays – Mondays throughout the summer, picking you up and dropping you off at local sites of interest. This is a great summer activity that the whole family can enjoy!
Both trolleys are wheelchair and walker-friendly, and strollers/wagons are welcome on board in a folded position.
The trolley will pick you up if you are within three-quarters of a mile from the trolley route. Please provide 24 hours notice to ensure we can accommodate your request. Call 616-842-3200 during normal business hours to make your request.
Live Trolley Tracker
You can track the trolley live during operating hours.
Click here to visit the Trolley Tracker page.
Purchase Trolley Tickets Online
Trolley tickets are available for purchase online through the link below.
Click here to purchase Lakeshore Trolley Tickets online.
Please note that the Lakeshore Trolleys are not available for event rentals per FTA regulations.
Buccaneer Loop Stops (Downtown Grand Haven)
- Holiday Inn
- Chinook Pier Park
- The Depot
- Norm’s Dairy Cream
- Temptations
- Rotary Splash Pad
- Chamber of Commerce
- Grand Haven State Park
- Grand Haven South Pier and Lighthouse
- Grand Haven City Beach
- Noto’s at the Bil-Mar
- Tri-Cities Historical Museum
- Barefoot Dave’s
- Fortino’s
- Mirthy Gemstone Emporium
- Public Restrooms
- Grand Haven Area Visitors Center
- Midwest Miniatures Museum
- Grand Haven City Hall
- Central Park
- Centertown South City Lot
- Health Hutt Natural Market
- Morning Star Cafe
- J-Dubs Market & Wine Shop
- The Bookman
- Frank’s Market / Stanz Cafe
- Kenzie’s Be Cafe
- Burzurk Brewing Company / Norm’s Ice Cream
- Whipped Cafe’ and Creamery (NE corner of Grant & S Beechtree)
- The Unicorn Tavern
- The Dragon & The Mermaid
- Eastpointe RV Resort
Lake Loop Stops (Spring Lake, Ferrysburg, Fruitport)
- Holiday Inn
- Tanglefoot Park
- Grand River Greenway
- The Front Porch
- Little Caeser’s
- Central Park (West Entrance)
- Lakeside Beach
- Norm’s Ice Cream
- Pincrest Bar
- Village Diner
- Pomona Park
- Crawville Cakery
- This N That Variety & Consignment Store
- Village Pharmacy
- A La Mode
Trolley Fares
Category
Full Fare
- 19-59 years old
Discounted Fare
- 4-18 years old
- 60+ years old
- Persons with a disability
(federal definition) - Persons with Medicare
(federal definition)
Children under 4 years old
Cost
$2.00 Day Pass
$1.00 Day Pass
FREE w/ an adult
Category & Cost
General Admission = $2.00
Seniors (60+), youth (under 18), & disabled persons = $1.00
Children under 4 years old = FREE w/ an adult
Harbor Transit Trolley service is available from Memorial
Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
Day
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Time
2pm – 10pm*
2pm – 10pm*
Closed
Closed
2pm – 10pm*
2pm – 10pm*
2pm – 10pm*
*last loop starts at 9pm
Day & Time
Thursday to Monday – 2pm – 10pm
*Last loop starts at 9pm
Tuesday and Wednesday – Closed