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The Highlands is Currently Closed

We are currently closed as we prepare for our winter season. You can book your winter lodging beginning December 9. Keep an eye on the skies and our Mountain Report for ski and lift opening details.

Harbor Springs

The Highlands

Book now for winter adventures.

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. 

Celebrate the Season, Northern Michigan Style

Holidays at The Highlands

Find the spirit of the holidays in the heart of winter. From festive gatherings and family activities to quiet moments by the fire, The Highlands is where traditions take shape. Join us December 12 – January 5 for a season worth remembering.

Options for Everyone

Quaint and Refined

Explore The Highlands and surrounding area with any size family or group. Step into our finest rooms in the Main Lodge, or find a condo with a kitchen for your busy family. Bringing a whole group? Choose an entire home that fits just right.

The Main Lodge exterior in summer during a sunset
Earlier You Buy, The More You Save

Get Winter Ready

Winter is coming, and the earlier you act, the more you save. Now is the perfect time to secure your lift tickets, rentals, and lessons.

Espresso in the pool

Deals and Packages

While planning for your northern Michigan experience, take advantage of our lodging packages to get the best price and save on your adventure!

Winter 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.

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    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.

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    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 and ziplining to golf, snowshoeing, and more.

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    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.

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Vertical

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Skiable Acres

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Chairlifts

Winter trail map at The Highlands

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Trails

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