Hess Lake - Baroda Twp

Located in Berrien County, Michigan

Hess Lake is located in beautiful Baroda Township, Michigan, a three-hour drive from the heart of downtown Detroit.

Several medical facilities and hospitals are in the area, including Spectrum Health Lakeland Medical Center (a 19-minute drive) and Spectrum Health Lakeland Niles Hospital (a 22-minute drive). Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport is the nearest full-service international airport, offering flights all year long.

Hess Lake

Hess Lake is well regarded amongst locals for its wide variety of fish species, including but not limited to: Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish, and Yellow Perch. Hess Lake is an easily accessible fishing spot for both novice anglers and experts alike and will delight your family.

There are several other activities for visitors to Hess Lake to enjoy, such as: boating, watersports, and swimming.

Things to Do

After a long day of having fun at the lake, you and your guests will be able to enjoy some of the delicious restaurants around Lake Hess. Round Barn Brewery & Public House offers delicious pub food essentials and great drinks, delivered in an unfussy style. Lake Street Eats delivers Americana classics with a modern twist. Roma Pizza delivers delicious pizza and subs right to your front door.

There are several unique attractions to enjoy around Lake Hess. Niles Scream Park is a haunted house theme park open all year long, with seven different haunted houses to enjoy. Captain Mike’s Fun Park is a seasonal five-acre theme park featuring classic attractions such as bumper boats, go-karts, batting cages, and more!

Just three hours away, in Detroit, there are several attractions well worth taking a day or even a weekend trip to visit. The Detroit Zoo will delight visitors young and old. The Detroit Institute of Arts displays breathtaking artistic achievements from around the world. Comerica Park is a classic ballpark where, during the season, one can catch the Detroit Tigers.

Enjoy Your Surroundings

Hess Lake is a beautiful, secluded getaway that you and your entire family will love and cherish for years to come!