Charlevoix County Parks and Recreation manages Whiting Park Campground within the broader Whiting Park system, providing developed camping with full hookups from May through October. The forested campground sits directly on the water, offering electric and water connections for RVs alongside tent sites. Campers report clean facilities and spacious corner lots near the playground area.
Sites include room for hammock setup along the roadway, and the campground maintains restrooms, showers, and a dump station. Those exploring the region can find additional campgrounds around Boyne City or visit Young State Park Campground for comparison. Reservations are available for the $30-35 nightly rate, and pets are welcome throughout the season.
Description
Whiting Park is located on beautiful Lake Charlevoix in Eveline Township, between Boyne City and Ironton. It is situated on approximately 240 acres of beautiful forest with 4 miles of hiking trails. The park includes a campground with 53 campsites, 14 of which are universally accessible. The campsites are all located on or near one-half mile of Lake Charlevoix beachfront. A restroom/shower building, pump-out and potable water station are available.
Whiting Park Beach: Offers approximately 500' of waterfront on Lake Charlevoix, with half of it designated as a swimming area (no lifeguards on duty). This area has playgrounds, grilling stations, and a restroom facility with universally accessible areas. The other more rustic half has boat anchoring for those enjoying the day on the lake and is designated as our dog-friendly area.
Whiting Park also offers Rental Facilities:
Whiting Hall - a large rental building (with a kitchen) that seats up to 250 people.
Log Cabin - a classic 1940's style cabin that seats up to 60 people.
Two secluded pavilions - with picnic tables and electricity, one with lighting.
The facilities grounds offer: Children's playground, picnic tables and grilling stations. Trails with varying difficulties and a book-walk for children as well. Horseshoe pits are also available with horseshoes available at the Campground Office.
Fee Info
$15.00 per night (non-electric) $25.00 per night (up to 50 amp electric service) $5.00 reservation fee
Reservation Info
Please call office at 231-582-7040 leave detailed message including: Arrival/Departure dates and electric or non-electric site desired.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsWhiting Park Campground is located in Michigan near Boyne City
Directions
5820 Lake Shore Rd., Boyne City, MI 49712
Address
5820 Lake Shore Road
Boyne City, MI 49712
Coordinates
45.23754621 N
85.09011382 W
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 1 hr 9 min from Traverse City, MI
- 2 hrs 12 min from Midland, MI
- 2 hrs 14 min from Bay City, MI
- 2 hrs 24 min from Saginaw, MI
