Island Lake - Bloomfield Twp

Located in Oakland County, Michigan

Nestled in Bloomfield, Michigan, Island Lake is 140 acres and is 25 miles north of Detroit, Michigan.

Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital is nine miles from the lake and provides 24-hour care.

The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 30 miles away, Bishop International Airport is 40 miles away.

Life on the Water

In addition to its breathtaking views, Island Lake offers activities on the water like boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming. It reaches a maximum depth of 35 feet.

Fishing is a popular pastime on the water, and prominent species in the region include bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, rock bass, and yellow perch.

What’s Nearby

Family-owned and operated since the early nineteenth century, Franklin Cider Mill Fais is the perfect way to spend a fall day with the family. They offer a range of local products including freshly-picked apples, delicious cider, and homemade donuts.

Built in 1908, the Cranbrook House and Gardens is an arts-&-crafts home with 40 acres of gardens. If you would like to visit, tours are offered between May and October.

Owned by Lawrence Technological University, The Gregor S. and Elizabeth B. Affleck House is a Usonian home, and it is one of the only pre-World War II Usonians in existence. This is certainly an interesting attraction to check out.

For the Golfer

If you are a golfer, look no further than Bloomfield for an ample supply of golf courses. Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced player, challenge yourself at the many local clubs, including Bloomfield Hills Country Club, Heathers Club of Bloomfield, and Stonycroft Hills Golf Club.

A Day in Detroit

A 45-minute drive will lead you to Detroit, Michigan. The city offers a variety of attractions including the Detroit Institute of Arts, Henry Ford Museum of Innovation, and the Detroit Zoo. Whether you are looking to learn about Michigan history or simply want to explore downtown, Detroit provides a fun experience for all.

Why Island Lake?

Island Lake’s convenient proximity to Detroit along with its beautiful views provides the perfect destination for you and your family.