Bay Shore Park Campground

Bay Shore Park Campground offers a wonderful escape along Michigan's beautiful Door County Peninsula, providing RV travelers with an ideal base for exploring one of the Great Lakes region's most scenic destinations. Located in New Franken, this public campground welcomes visitors with 117 sites ready to accommodate your home away from home, whether you're piloting a massive motorhome or towing a cozy travel trailer.

The Door County area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, charming villages, and rich maritime heritage. The campground's location on Sturgeon Bay Road positions you perfectly to experience the region's best attractions. The famous Door County cherry orchards dot the landscape, and during harvest season, you'll find farm stands bursting with fresh fruit. The area's renowned fish boils, a local culinary tradition, give you an authentic taste of regional culture and cuisine that visitors travel far to experience.

Water lovers will find endless activities nearby. Sturgeon Bay itself is a major draw, offering excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports. The bay's protected waters make it ideal for both experienced mariners and casual explorers. Multiple state parks and nature preserves in the surrounding area provide hiking trails, beach access, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Lighthouse enthusiasts will be delighted with several historic lighthouses within reasonable driving distance, each with its own story and charm.

The wider Door County region offers vibrant communities full of art galleries, local restaurants, unique shops, and seasonal festivals. Whether you're interested in outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, or simply relaxing by the water, the area delivers memorable experiences. The moderate climate during peak seasons makes RV travel particularly pleasant, with comfortable temperatures for exploring during the day and cool evenings perfect for campfire gatherings.

Bay Shore Park Campground serves as an excellent home base for families, couples, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to experience one of Michigan's crown jewels. The combination of accessible camping facilities and proximity to Door County's attractions makes it a practical and enjoyable choice for your northern Michigan getaway.