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Captain Sundae

A place to eat in Holland, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Summer evening.

Captain Sundae in Holland
Photo: Nate Harburg · Google

Why go

Long-running ice cream stand with oversized sundaes.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Holland, alongside 2 outdoor spots, 2 sights and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Holland Museum, 1.9 mi away as the crow flies. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Holland
Price
$
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Summer evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Holland, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Holland Museum

    Downtown museum on the town's Dutch settlers and immigrant history.

    Sight · 1.9 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant

    Lake Macatawa restaurant with a big patio, lake perch and lobster rolls.

    Food · 1.9 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    New Holland Brewing Pub on 8th

    Downtown brewpub of the brewery behind Dragon's Milk stout.

    Drinks · 2.1 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Windmill Island Gardens

    Park with De Zwaan, a 250-year-old working Dutch windmill, plus tulip gardens.

    Sight · 2.8 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Mount Pisgah Dune Boardwalk

    Stairway and boardwalk up a dune for views over Lake Macatawa and Big Red.

    Outdoors · 4.5 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Holland State Park

    Wide Lake Michigan beach at the channel with views of the red Holland Harbor Light.

    Outdoors · 4.7 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Captain Sundae is a stop on our Michigan Lake Shore route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Holland

Captain Sundae is our only food pick in Holland; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Holland guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Holland run from 31°F in January to 76°F in August; October is usually the wettest month. For Captain Sundae itself, we suggest: Summer evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Holland from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Holland weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Captain Sundae, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
247 W 40th St, Holland, MI 49423, USA
Coordinates
42.76200, -86.11798
Destination
Holland, Michigan

Captain Sundae: quick answers

How much time do you need at Captain Sundae?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Captain Sundae. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Captain Sundae?

Our pick: Summer evening.

Where is Captain Sundae?

Captain Sundae is at 247 W 40th St, Holland, MI 49423, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Captain Sundae?

Captain Sundae appears on Michigan Lake Shore, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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