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Leelanau State Park

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About Leelanau State Park

Nestled near Northport in Michigan, Leelanau State Park provides 51 campsites for nature lovers. This state park combines convenience with natural beauty for an unforgettable camping experience.

Nestled at the tip of Michigan's picturesque Leelanau Peninsula, Leelanau State Park offers RV campers an exceptional retreat into one of the Great Lakes region's most beautiful natural settings. This seasonal destination operates from April through October, making it an ideal choice for spring through fall camping adventures. The park sits in the charming village of Northport, a gateway community that provides easy access to some of northern Michigan's most stunning landscapes and attractions.

The Leelanau Peninsula has long been celebrated for its dramatic cherry orchards, rolling vineyards, and pristine shorelines along Grand Traverse Bay. Campers staying at Leelanau State Park find themselves positioned perfectly to explore this remarkable region. The peninsula's natural beauty is characterized by towering sand dunes, crystal-clear waters, and forests that transform dramatically with the seasons. Whether you arrive during spring's blooming cherry season, summer's warm days, or fall's brilliant foliage, the landscape provides a constantly changing backdrop for your camping experience.

With 51 RV sites equipped with full hookups, the park makes extended stays comfortable and convenient. The availability of a dump station ensures you can manage your RV's systems with ease. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to excellent fishing opportunities in the surrounding waters, while picnic tables and fire rings at each site create the perfect setting for outdoor meals and evening gatherings. The park maintains clean, modern shower facilities and restrooms throughout the grounds, supporting a comfortable camping experience for all guests.

Northport itself is a delightful small village with local restaurants, shops, and galleries that reflect the area's artistic and agricultural heritage. The region is renowned for its wineries and farm-to-table dining experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous hiking trails, beach access, and water activities nearby. The park's pet-friendly policy means your furry camping companions can enjoy the adventure too. Whether you're seeking a peaceful nature retreat, a base for exploring Michigan's wine country, or a destination for outdoor recreation, Leelanau State Park delivers an authentic northern Michigan camping experience.
51

Total Sites

Amenities & Features

Amenities

Full Hookups
Dump Station
Fishing
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Showers
Restrooms

Booking & Operations

Pet Friendly

Park Details

Season April - October
Total Sites 51

Tips & Tricks

Book Early

Northport is popular during peak season. Reserve 2-4 weeks in advance for weekends and holidays.

Check-in Time

Most parks have check-in after 1:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM. Call ahead if you'll arrive late.

Local Weather

Michigan weather can change quickly. Pack layers and check the forecast for Northport.

Explore the Area

Don't miss local attractions near Northport. Ask the camp host for hidden gems and trails.

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