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The Highlands is Closed

We are currently closed as we prepare for the summer season. We reopen April 30, 2026—book your stay now and start planning your summer at The Highlands.

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Sunshine Looks Good on You

Summer Starts Here

Golf, bike trails, sun-filled days, and resort vibes—all right here.

A Family Tradition in Northern Michigan

The Highlands provides an idyllic setting in charming Harbor Springs, Michigan. This Boyne owned resort offers the ultimate northern Michigan experience with heartfelt hospitality where adventure meets relaxation. For over 60 years, The Highlands has been delighting vacationing guests with its all-season allure. 

2026/27 Passes On Sale

Next Winter Starts Now

Lock in your pass at the lowest prices of the season and be set before next winter's snow flies.

The Main Lodge exterior in summer during a sunset
Heart of Northern Michigan

Experience It All

Stay at The Highlands and put yourself at the center of northern Michigan adventure. Skiing, championship golf, mountain biking, boating, shopping, beaches—we are your ideal home base for it all.

Our Harbor Springs location places you close to Petoskey, Mackinaw City, Bay Harbor, Walloon Lake, and Charlevoix, making it easy to explore the best of the region.

Golf at The Highlands

Grab your family or your best golfing partner while making rounds on four incredible championship courses: Arthur Hills, Donald Ross Memorial, The Heather, and The Moor.

Be sure to play on Doon Brae: our par 3 short course for families, friends, and twilight tee shots.

Activities For Everyone

Find joy and fun year-round at The Highlands. Get your turns on some of the best terrain in Michigan, enjoy seasonal events, and take in the sights.

  • Women bikers posing in front of The Highlands sign

    Resort Events

    Where Memories are Made

    You can check out the list of special events - there is always something fun to do during your stay or to plan ahead for.

  • A mountain bikers on the Dirty Dancing Bike Trail

    Our Terrain

    Explore The Trails

    Find your moments of freedom on The Highlands trails in any season.

  • Year-Round Fun

    Activities

    Go Explore

    At The Highlands, embrace the excitement of every season, ranging from mountain biking to golf, cross-country skiing, and more.

  • A group of kids eating waffles at the Waffle Cabin

    Food as Fuel

    Dining Options

    Our resort offers casual and semi-casual resort dining options- from the best pizza in town to steak dinners and patio time.

Every Day is a Weekend

Rediscover Summer

Make The Highlands your home base.

Arthur hills golf course
A group of golfers on Doon Brae near the Camelot 6 chairlift
Sunset over the Main Lodge in summer

Absolutely an amazing place to stay with great mountain biking, pools, trails, and food. A great family trip!

A mountain biker at The Highlands Bike Park
Bikes on a chairlift at The Highlands
A family putting on the Back Yaird Putting Green