Bayfront Park
Bayfront Park is located on the waterfront of Petoskey, Michigan. This park spans over 25 acres and has the following features:
- Central Promenade & Clocktower
- A Resource Center
- Fred Freidli Children’s Playground
- The Little Traverse Historical Society Museum
- Pavilion and Cooking area
- Petoskey City Marina
- Stair tower to Sunset Park
- Ed White Baseball Field
- Midway Commons – that provides access to Downtown Petoskey’s Gaslight District via a pedestrian tunnel
- Waterfall Area
- West – Access to the Little Traverse Wheelway, parking, bike sculpture, Petoskey Breakwall
- Pier (just past the Fred Freidli Children’s Playground that is a stop of the Little Traverse Bay Ferry)
Although not a swimming beach there is 7800 feet of public shoreline. This area is well maintained by the City of Petoskey and provides a variety of uses for residents and visitors alike. There is a rocky stretch of beach just next to the Petoskey Breakwall which is a frequent Petoskey Stone Hunting spot.