Gift the Magic Of The Art Coast® This Holiday Season

Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Skip the ordinary and surprise your loved ones with something truly special—an experience from Saugatuck/Douglas. Whether it's a memorable adventure, a relaxing stay, or a unique piece from a local art gallery, there’s something special for everyone on your list.

A group of people riding in a dune buggy with their hands in the air.
Saugatuck Dune Rides
Two couples driving Retro Boats in the Saugatuck channel
Retro Boat Rentals
A large cast performing on stage at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts.
Saugatuck Center for the Arts


The Gift of Adventure and Culture

For friends and family who prefer experiences over material gifts, Saugatuck/Douglas has plenty of options to make their holiday unforgettable. The Saugatuck Dune Rides, Star of Saugatuck, Schooner Serenity, Retro Boat Rentals, and The Flying Dutchman Adventure Co. all offer gift certificates that let adventurers explore the beauty of the Art Coast.

For anyone on your list who appreciates arts and culture, consider gifting an SCA Art Pass from the Saugatuck Center for the Arts. These versatile gift certificates can be used for performances, classes, concerts, and more.

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Wickwood Inn
Belvedere Inn
A guest suite at the Judson Heath Colonial Inn.
Judson Heath Colonial Inn

The Treat Of A Relaxing Stay

There’s no better gift than the promise of relaxation and escape. For those loved ones needing a break from the hustle, give the gift of a weekend getaway with a stay at one of our charming inns or boutique hotels. Each of the following properties offers gift certificates to provide that much-needed escape from the stress of daily life: The Wickwood Inn, Hotel Saugatuck, The Maplewood Hotel, Hidden Garden Cottages & Suites, The Belvedere Inn & Restaurant, and the Judson Heath Colonial Inn.

The Bottle Run Winery Tours
The Schooner Serenity, Saugatuck’s only authentic tall ship.
Private Tall Ship Sailing Cruise
Saddles & Sips

Deliver Memorable Moments

Looking for a holiday gift that goes beyond the ordinary? This year, gift an unforgettable experience and create moments that are cherished long after the season has passed. Plan ahead and book a memorable experience on our website, with a wide variety of unique options that cater to every interest. Surprise someone special with:

  • Cooking classes designed to spark culinary creativity

  • Charter boat rides or fishing charters for a relaxing day or an exciting adventure on the water

  • Organized cidery and winery tours for those who appreciate local craft beverages

  • Fun, hands-on experiences like brewing your own beer, roasting your own coffee, or making your own candle

  • Horse-drawn carriage rides for an idyllic and romantic way to experience the beauty of the area
Lee & Birch
Amazwi Gallery
Lulu Cadieux

The Gift of Choice

For the person who loves discovering hidden gems, Saugatuck/Douglas is filled with independently owned shops and galleries offering a wide variety of one-of-a-kind items. Each of the following places offers gift cards, allowing each person on your list to choose their perfect treasure.

Amazwi Gallery, Water Street Gallery, and Roan and Black showcase stunning art, making their gift cards a perfect choice for your favorite art aficionado. If you know someone who enjoys gourmet cooking or hosting, a gift card to The Butler Pantry or Lulu Cadieux will provide them with everything they need for their next culinary adventure.

Gift the fashionista in your life the chance to choose stylish clothing and accessories from Endora Bohemian, Lucia’s World Emporium, Lee & Birch, For the Love of Shoes, Santa Fe Trading Co., and Glik’s. For those with a love for home goods, candles, cozy comforts, and other eclectic handcrafted items, Garsnett Beacon Candle Co., Bright World Candle Co., Cellar Door Trades, and Tuck’s of Saugatuck have gift cards that will help them curate their perfect space.

Let your literature lover find their next great read with a gift card to The Book Nook of Saugatuck. Or give your outdoor enthusiast a gift card to Woosah, where naturally inspired art and apparel await discovery. And for that special someone who could benefit from some self-care, present them with a gift card to Summerhouse Lavender Farm, where they’ll find fragrant lavender products perfect for creating moments of tranquility.

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