Porter Beach Travel Guide
Chesterton
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Popular places to visit
Indiana Dunes State Park
You can take time to visit Indiana Dunes State Park during your travels to Chesterton. Wander the beautiful beaches and lakeside in the area.
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center
Explore the great outdoors at Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Porter. Wander the beaches and forests in this family-friendly area.
Waverly Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waverly Beach during your trip to Chesterton? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve
Explore the great outdoors at Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve, a lovely green space in Chesterton. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes.
Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders
You can find out about the history of Porter with a trip to Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders. Wander the beautiful beaches and lakeside in the area.
Lustron House
Find out about the history of Chesterton with a stop at Lustron House. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes.
Top hotels in Porter Beach
Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa
Check in to the hotel is kinda annoying since its on the other side of the complex and parking near to the hotel is non existent. The pool was also closed.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago
Make sure other people hair is cleaned up out bathroom
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville
Is a safe, quiet and convenient location. Best price in the area, staff was excellent They seem to be improving the property. It was about what I expected for a $50 hotel room.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Spring House Inn
Great location; close to Chesterton and to the Dunes. The property makes you smile when you drive up---beautiful grounds and trees. It definitely has an OG vibe; and for me, that was a good thing. The staff was helpful and pleasant. Some things needed upgrades and some TLC, but I think they were ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Tru By Hilton Merrillville
Fun new hotel! Would definitely stay there again!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Merrillville, IN
Great customer service clean room and everything was as expected 5 star accommodation for a quick stay
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
