Boyne Highlands encompasses more than 3500 acres of natural and manicured settings. Numerous other activities can be found throughout the summer months such as:scenic chairlift rides (our 2nd season), hiking and biking trails, croquet, badminton, a unique putting course, a par 3 course, beach volleyball, 2 outdoor pools, 1 indoor/outdoor pool, numerous giant hot tubs, tennis courts at the Country Club of Boyne. The Wellness Institute at Boyne Highlands provides unique anti-aging programs through a variety of treatments and therapies. If your not quite ready for our anti-aging programs or are a parent in need of a rest, our Kid's Camp is sure to give an educationally fun experience to your children ages 3 to 12. Boyne Highlands is located just outside the resort town of Harbor Springs, within a 12 minute drive to the Gaslight District of Petoskey and only 25 minutes from the new lakeside community of Bay Harbor. Shopping excursions are a must. These towns feature some of the most unique art galleries, restaurants and specialty shops in the region. You may wish to spend a day sightseeing the classic turn of the century Victorian architecture or spending a day at the beach as the dunes and waters of Lake Michigan are just a short drive from the resort. Other adventures include day trips to Mackinac Island, the straits and Mackinaw Bridge as well as scenic drives up the northern California-like M-119.