Crystal Mountain

12500 Crystal Mountain Drive, Thompsonville, MI 49683
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Crystal Mountain during the winter. Photo
Skier carving down the slopes at Crystal Mountain near the Loki chairlift. Photo 2
Learning to ski at Crystal Mountain. Photo 3
Horse Drawn Surrey Rides at Crystal Mountain. Photo 4
Cross Country skiing at Crystal Mountain. Photo 5
Night skiing at Crystal Mountain. Photo 6
Sunrise over Crystal Mountain. Photo 7
Shredding the slopes at Crystal Mountain. Photo 8
Snowboarder at Crystal Mountain. Photo 9
MountainTop townhomes provide ski-in, ski-out accommodations. Photo 10
Fat Tire bike trails at Crystal Mountain. Photo 11
Snowboarder shredding down the slopes of Crystal Mountain. Photo 12
Sunrise skiing at Crystal Mountain. Photo 13
Ice skating at Crystal Mountain. Photo 14
Facial at Crystal Spa Photo 15
Crystal Mountain's Conference Center Photo 16
Crystal Center at Crystal Mountain. Photo 17
Northwest Territories inside Crystal Center Photo 18
Meeting attendees at the Crystal Center Photo 19
Summer at Crystal Mountain Photo 20
Bungalows at Crystal Glen Photo 21
Betsie Valley, Hole #12 Photo 22
Teeing off on the Mountain Ridge golf course. Photo 23
Putting on the Mountain Ridge golf course. Photo 24
Hiking at Crystal Mountain Photo 25
Level4 Lounge Photo 26
Level 4 Rooftop Bar Photo 27
MountainTop Townhomes at Crystal Mountain. Photo 28
Bungalows at Crystal Mountain. Photo 29
Mountain Biking at Crystal Mountain. Photo 30
Vertical Edge Climbing Wall at the Park at Water's Edge Photo 31
Outdoor Pool and Water Playground Photo 32
The Outdoor Pool & Water Playground at the Park at Water's Edge. Photo 33
Edge Adventure Course at Crystal Mountain. Photo 34
Climbing Wall at Crystal Mountain Photo 35
Biking at Crystal Mountain. Photo 36
Exploring Michigan Legacy Art Park's, "Five Needles" sculpture. Photo 37
Crystal Coaster Alpine Slide Photo 38
Chairlift Rides at Crystal Mountain Photo 39
Fall at Crystal Mountain. Photo 40

Crystal Mountain is the Midwest's premier four-season, family resort. Located in northwest lower Michigan, Crystal Mountain is a family-owned ski, golf and spa resort, 28 miles southwest of Traverse City.

Crystal Mountain features 59 downhill slopes, 36 holes of championship golf, 25km of cross-country skiing, 250+ guest rooms, the award-winning Crystal Spa, Michigan Legacy Art Park, and top notch conference facilities. Amenities include an award-winning golf school, restaurants, indoor pool, fitness center, outdoor pool and water playground, Michigan's only alpine slide, rope and zip line course, climbing wall, mountain biking, tennis courts, disc golf, retail shops and more.

Located near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Mountain guests enjoy an abundance of northern Michigan activities including kayaking, canoe trips, tubing trips, charter boat fishing, Lake Michigan beaches, lighthouses, wineries, and much more. A destination experience, Crystal Spa is the 18,500-square-foot, LEED-Certified oasis at the heart of Crystal. From Swedish massage, aromatherapy baths and body wraps, to facials, manicures and pedicures, Crystal Spa offers a wide range of treatments. As the first four-season resort to reach Green Lodging Michigan's Leader level of environmental stewardship, we are at the forefront of Michigan's resort industry in being good stewards of our land, water and air.

Local: (231) 668-6628
Fax: (231) 378-2998
Free US: (844) 228-6089

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Review Rating: 3 out of 5
catskierMichigan | July 2026
Not able to use resort amenities
Beautiful but Frustrating for Short Stays (Rating: 3/5)Crystal Mountain is a lovely, well-kept resort with friendly staff and comfortable rooms. However, booking a one-night stay is highly...
Review Rating: 4 out of 5
mattk354 | July 2026
Overall great resort but needing some TLC/attention to details in some areas
Family and I stayed at CM as our base of operations for an up north trip after someone we know recommended it. Overall, we were pleasantly surprised with the resort over-delivering a variety of ways...
Review Rating: 1 out of 5
tony f | June 2026
Over paid under delivered.
Paid for 3 night got 2 paid for 3 rooms 6/6/8 for 20 people got 6-6/6 so 2 people sleep on couches. Paid for 27 Friday 27 Saturday got 27 Saturday lost our Friday reservation paid to play elsewhere...
Review Rating: 5 out of 5
Brandon F | January 2026
Exceptional Service That Keeps Us Coming Back
I was impressed with how helpful, thoughtful, and solution-oriented Angela Tighe was while assisting with my reservation. Angela took the time to look into options and find a solution that was...
Review Rating: 5 out of 5
MarabelleMI | October 2025
A hidden gem!
The Crystal Mountain Spa is a hidden gem! It is beautiful and serene. The staff is accommodating and professional. Excellent massage therapists! We have had 50 minute, 80 minute massages, and facials...

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Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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Amenities
Features
  • Accessibility
  • Family-friendly
  • Pet-friendly
  • Open Year-round
  • Motorcoach Parking
  • WiFi
Sustainability Initiatives
  • Eco-friendly
  • Vehicle Charging Station
Season(s) of Operation
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter
Accessible Travel
Cognitive/Autism Spectrum/Developmental Disabilities
  • Autism Certification

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Crystal Mountain

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Thompsonville
Valid: 12/06/2026 - 03/31/2027

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