LAKE ERIE BEACH RESORTS

Lake Erie Beach often serves as a layover stop for adventurers and travelers en route to Canada. As a halfway place between New York and Ontario, many chance visitors take a day or two to relax in any of the beach resorts located around the hamlet, invigorating themselves with the sight and feel of pristine Lake Erie waters before continuing their journey.

For cross-country travelers between New York and Canada, the Knight's Beach Resort in Lakeshore Road, Dunville in Ontario makes for an exciting beach vacation, whether weekend overnights or full-term vacations. The place covers excellent miles of Lake Erie beaches, which are groomed daily, enhancing its natural beauty. The place is both a nice swimming and watersport hotspot (perch and bass fishing is a popular beach activity) as has a full-facility camping ground, where families in trailers can step out right into the welcoming sight of manicured beaches.

South Beach Resort in Marblehead, Ohio covers 8.5 acres of beautiful beach strips and is close to quint Lake Erie towns Sandusky and Port Clinton. The four-story, 18-cottage resort is nestled in a quiet part of the lake, which makes for a cozy holiday. Amenities include a private beach area, a marina for boats and yacht owners, swimming pools and sports facilities like tennis and volleyball grounds.

For fishing aficionados, the Mar-Lu Fishing Resort is the best place to go, located in the Western Basin of Lake Erie (Marblehead, Ohio). Just rent a fishing boat where the guide can take you right away to where the perch, bass and walleye fish spots are.