Things to do in Portage

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Photo by Lee Witt
Photo by Lee Witt
Photo by Lee Witt
Photo by Lee Witt
Photo by Lee Witt
Photo by Lee Witt
Photo by Lee Witt
Photo by Lee Witt

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What to do in Portage

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Near the lake floating path.

West Lake Nature Preserve

After visiting West Lake Nature Preserve, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portage. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

West Lake Nature Preserve

Air Zoo

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Air Zoo during your trip to Portage. Visit the spas in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Air Zoo

Crossroads Park Shopping Center

You can do some window-shopping at Crossroads Park Shopping Center during your trip to Portage. Visit the spas in this trendy area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Crossroads Park Shopping Center

West Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at West Lake during your travels in Portage. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

West Lake

Portage Creek Bicentennial Park

After visiting Portage Creek Bicentennial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portage. Visit the spas in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Portage Creek Bicentennial Park

The Crossroads

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Crossroads during your trip to Portage.

The Crossroads

Moors Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Portage at Moors Golf Club.

Moors Golf Club

Liberty Park

After visiting Liberty Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portage.

Liberty Park

Haverhill Park

Haverhill Park is just one of the places to see in Portage, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Haverhill Park

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This is a neat little park in the heart of Portage, MI with a fountain pond. During the winter they freeze it and it's an outdoor ice skating rink.

Crossroad Park

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While visiting Crossroad Park, you might make a stop by sights like Crossroads Park Shopping Center and The Crossroads.

Crossroad Park
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West Portage

While West Portage might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crossroads Park Shopping Center and Air Zoo.

West Portage

Popular day trips from Portage

Kalamazoo showing wildflowers and a small town or village

Kalamazoo

Frequently asked questions

Is Portage worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Portage.
How do I spend a day in Portage?
Air Zoo and Kalamazoo Valley Museum are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Portage while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portage?
Air Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Portage and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Portage?
If you only want to tick off the leading attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a break in Portage. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Portage with kids?
Deciding what to do in Portage with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Portage for adults?
Kalamazoo State Theatre and James W. Miller Auditorium are just a few of the things to do in Portage. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Portage?
In Portage, Bank Street Farmer's Market is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Portage.