Wooded sites, a heated pool, and a staff that escorts rigs to their hookups set the tone at Indian River RV Resort. The campground runs April through October near Indian River, Michigan, drawing RV travelers who want full-service amenities alongside access to Burt Lake, Mullet Lake, Mackinac Island, and Petoskey. Sites accommodate rigs up to 70 feet and come with electric, water, and sewer hookups as standard. Campers note a mix of back-in and pull-through layouts, including "buddy sites" configured so neighboring rigs face each other, and premium options with concrete patios, pergolas, and BBQ grills.
Cleanliness comes up repeatedly in reviews, with multiple visitors noting that the facilities, showers, and laundry room are well maintained. The campground runs quiet at night. Even during busy holiday weekends, reviewers report sleeping well. A large dog park, playground, volleyball, horseshoes, pickleball, and basketball courts round out the activity options on-site. WiFi covers the resort, though cell service gets mixed marks from a couple of reviewers, so it is worth confirming coverage for your carrier before arrival.
Access carries a note of caution. The road in has been flagged as rough by more than one visitor, so towing a large rig warrants some care on approach. For those using the resort as a base for regional travel, camping near Indian River gives a broader look at what else is available in the area. Nearby options include Pigeon Bay Campground to the southeast and East Mullet Campground to the east. At $50 to $95 per night, Indian River RV Resort is a good match for RV travelers who prioritize hookups, maintained facilities, and on-site amenities over a rustic experience.
Description
We are located between Burt Lake and Mullet Lake, and just a short drive from all major attractions. We are a full service RV resort with 150 mostly pull-through sites including “buddy” sites that face each other. 20 sites are extra large for the big rigs. We have water and electric only, 30A RV / tent sites, and 9 camping cabins with a refrigerator, microwave, heat and air conditioning. We have clean, brightly lit, modern bath houses and a heated pool. Access to the North Central bike trail is right across the street, and many ATV trails are just minutes away.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsIndian River RV Resort is located in Michigan near Indian River
Directions
Take I-75 to Exit 313. Go north on Straits Highway (M-27) for 1 mile. Entrance is on the left. When using a GPS, navigate using our address. Do not turn onto Ranch Road even if your GPS tells you to.
Address
561 North Straits Highway
Indian River, MI 49749
Coordinates
45.47078009 N
84.6015904 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 9/7/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 30 usersLast on 9/7/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/7/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 9/7/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 30 usersLast on 9/7/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/7/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 1 hr 34 min from Traverse City, MI
- 2 hrs 5 min from Midland, MI
- 2 hrs 7 min from Bay City, MI
- 2 hrs 17 min from Saginaw, MI












