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Sleeping Bear Dunes

National Lakeshore Michigan

Camping in the Lakeshore

A woman rides her bike past a campsite with kayaks and a pickup camper.

Platte River Campground

Campground offers sites with electric hook-ups, showers, and modern restrooms. Near Platte River and Lake Michigan.

A tent, picnic table with red and white checked cloth, and sun shield make an inviting campsite.

D.H. Day Campground

Rustic campground with dirt roads, vault toilets, and ready access to the Lake Michigan.

A beach campsite on South Manitou Island.

Camping on the Manitou Islands

Backpacking and camping on South and North Manitou Islands.

Many tents make a village in a group camping site.

Group Camping in the Park

Reservable sites are available for groups of 7-25 people.

Last updated: June 2, 2016

Backcountry Camping Backcountry Camping

Camping Fees Camping Fees and Reservations

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Contact the Park

Mailing Address:

9922 Front Street
Empire, MI 49630

Phone:

(231) 326-4700

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