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Enjoy Nature's Beauty by Camping Under the Stars

Clean campgrounds, forests, or parks can be found in Ludington, Manistee, Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Pentwater, Scottville and other scenic sites nearby. Whether you pitch a tent at one of the area’s state parks, or “rough it” in your big rig RV, you’ll find swimming pools, convenience stores, playgrounds, fish freezers, laundry rooms and games at most campsites. Camping is a relaxing and affordable vacation, and the scenic natural resources of the West Michigan area provide the perfect backdrop for your outdoor fun. From rustic camping to fully modern sites, most campgrounds and RV parks fill up fast during the summer, so it’s best to call ahead for availability.

Vacation Station RV Resort

Recently expanded! 60 new big rig sites with 22x70 concrete pads. Pull-thru. 216 full hook-ups with all utilities including cable TV, Wi-Fi, 50 amp service. Heated pool, spa, laundry, store, propane, clubhouse, game room, fishing pond. Clean restrooms. Cabins, cottages for rent. Playground, pet run, bicycle rentals, new outdoor game park!

Kibby Creek Campground

Family camping between Ludington and Pentwater. Our large, grassy full hook-up or water & electric sites are perfect for RVs to tents. Rental trailers also available. Our facilities include: campstore, heated swimming pool, fishing ponds, playground, arcade, mini golf, basketball, volleyball, fish cleaning station, propane refill, dump station, and more.

Lakeview Campsite

On beautiful Upper Hamlin Lake ten miles north of Ludington. 110 large sites with tables, firepits, bathhouses, electric and water hook-ups, dump station, swimming pool, convenience store, group camping area, walking paths, three playgrounds, rowboat, canoe, and kayak rental plus boat docking, excellent fishing and plenty of wildlife. April 15-October 15.

Poncho's Pond RV Park

April 1-October 31. 277 sites (50x70), full hook-ups. Rental cabins (sleep 6-8), three heated swimming pools (one indoor), two spas. Showers and restrooms, laundry, free Wi-Fi, recreation hall, playground, paved roads, golf cart rentals, shuffleboard, fishing for children. LP gas. Planned activities. On Pere Marquette Highway one block south of US-10.

Cartier Park Campground

Located just minutes from the Carferry, City beach, Ludington State Park and many activities. Featuring Lincoln Lake boating access, paved walking/bike path, playground, and showers. Water, electric and sewer hook ups. Pets welcome. Rent by day, week, or month. Open May 1-Oct. 15.

Ivan's Campground & Cabins

Ivan’s Campground has 60 campsites and 6 cabins, including rustic/tent and large, group campsites. Cabins include bathroom, showers, refrigerator, microwave, and heat/AC. Other amenities include a convenience store, wi-fi, shower/bathhouse, horseshoe pits, playground, volleyball court, and more. ORV Trail access and transportation to the Pere Marquette River is included.

Mason County Campground, Disc Golf, & Picnic Area
Mason County Campground, Disc Golf, & Picnic Area
(231) 845-7609 masoncounty.net 5906 W. Chauvez Rd., Ludington, MI 49431

Camp amongst tall trees at this secluded, wooded campground. Minutes to Lake Michigan. 60 sites: full-hookup, tent sites, and four cabins. Dump-station, fire-pits, grills, and free Wi-fi. Centrally located bathhouse with showers. A path connects campground to Mason County Park which includes a rental pavilion and a nationally known three-course disc-golf park.

Camp amongst tall trees at this secluded, wooded campground. Minutes to Lake Michigan. 60 sites: full-hookup, tent sites, and four cabins. Dump-station, fire-pits, grills, and free Wi-fi. Centrally located bathhouse with showers. A path connects campground to Mason County Park which includes a rental pavilion and a nationally known three-course disc-golf park.

Lucky Lake Campground & Outdoor Center, 3977 W. Wilke Rd., Montague, MI, 49437, (231) 849-3500

Stony Haven Campground & Cabins, 8079 W. Stony Lake Rd., New Era, MI, 49446, (231) 861-5201.

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Manistee – Food & Beverage

Enjoy food or beverages at a restaurant in downtown Manistee and then walk off the extra calories on the Victorian Port City’s Riverwalk.

Education & Enrichment

From preschool to art classes, guitar lessons to continued learning opportunities; West Michigan classes offer many new things to learn.

Hotels & Motels

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Bed & Breakfasts

West Michigan’s bed & breakfasts offer amenities like delicious breakfasts, jacuzzi’s, and more, often in Victorian homes.