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Best Campgrounds near Fennville, MI

641 Reviews

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Fennville, MI has a lot to offer. Fennville is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Fennville, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

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Best Camping Sites Near Fennville, Michigan (114)

    1. Beach Campground — Holland State Park

    38 Reviews
    Macatawa, MI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (616) 399-9390

    "Holland State Park is popular for its expansive sandy beach along Lake Michigan and Lake Macatawa where swimming, sun bathing, fishing, and boating are popular activities. "

    "The Lake Macatawa campground is across the street from a small beach on the Macatawa Lake. This is a wooded campground. The sites are pretty tight as is usual for a Michigan State Park."

    2. Ely Lake Campground

    11 Reviews
    Fennville, MI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 686-9088

    "Lived in Michigan for most of my life and frequently visited and camped here as a youth. This is primarily a primitive campground with porto- pottys. Usually pretty clean."

    "No power motor lake but there is another lake close by that is. We take the canoe with a trolling motor and hit that as well. Pet friendly. They have horse campsites and trails."

    3. TriPonds Family Camp Resort

    11 Reviews
    Allegan, MI
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 673-4740

    "The roads around the campground are paved and great for bike riding, skateboarding, scooters, or just taking a walk. They deliver firewood to your site, which is a plus."

    "Not so big that you couldn’t walk it on a little family hike. Has a pool and a little beach area. Stopped here on our road trip last year and plan to stop there again in June.."

    4. Van Buren State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    Covert, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 637-2788

    "Not only is it a short distance from our home but it is a short walk to Lake Michigan! The campground has tree-lined lots and some of the loops are very wooded."

    "Walking distance to Lake Michigan with beautiful view of the sunset. Bathrooms were clean and showers were okay considering it is a campground."

    5. WaterTrail Ventures Paddle Respite

    4 Reviews
    Fennville, MI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 547-1884

    $75 - $145 / night

    "It’s close to the river but set back far enough so that during a downpour you won’t be worrying and the drive to get to the site is quaint and peaceful. Will come back!"

    "It also has great trails for walking. It had air mattresses made up with sheets and blankets, all the firewood provided, a grill full of charcoal. A great way to enjoy the outdoors!!!"

    6. Kal-Haven Outpost

    9 Reviews
    South Haven, MI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 206-0900

    $22 - $68 / night

    "This was a nice campground right on the Kal Haven Trail - about 4 miles from South Haven."

    "The RVS and campers circled around the bathroom house. All tent camping was south of the campground in their own little spot as well."

    7. Oak Grove Resort & Campground

    8 Reviews
    Macatawa, MI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (616) 399-9230

    "The location was so nice for beach going. We had a short bike ride to Lake Michigan. There are places to eat along the way and a well sweet little general store."

    "Family of 5 (3 kids under 6) looking for a reasonably close place to Lake Michigan. Oak Grove was the perfect stay for us!"

    8. Campit Outdoor Resort Saugatuck

    2 Reviews
    Fennville, MI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 543-4300

    $10 - $395 / night

    9. Dutch Treat Camping & Recreation

    8 Reviews
    Zeeland, MI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (616) 772-4303

    $48 - $52 / night

    "Campsites are easy to get into with plenty of room to get situated. Close to town and fairly short drive to Lake Michigan."

    "Searching for a 1 night space on the michigan lake we had to look more around and find this wonderful campground. Just 10 minutes away to downtown Holland and only 20 minutes away of the beach."

    10. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp Resort-South Haven, MI

    6 Reviews
    South Haven, MI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 637-6153

    $60 - $230 / night

    "When I tent camped, we had a great spot near the cafe, the showers are amazing over there, they are more secluded. Our tent spot had electric, water, picnic table and fire ring."

    "Nice location, kids loved all the activities they had to offer. Just a down the road from a hiking trail. Close enough to downtown South Haven."

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Guide to Fennville

Camping near Fennville, Michigan, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Beach Access: Many campgrounds are close to Lake Michigan, providing easy access to beautiful beaches. For example, at Hoffmaster State Park Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "The beach is just down the drive," making it a great spot for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Exploring Dunes: The Warren Dunes State Park Campground is perfect for those who love climbing dunes. A visitor shared, "The beach was a great bonus after an afternoon climbing the dunes!"
  • Fishing and Boating: At Lake Michigan Campground at Muskegon State Park, you can enjoy fishing and boating. One camper noted, "Great dunes covered in dune grass, beautiful water next to the pier where we can go fishing."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Fort Custer Recreation Area said, "The showers and bathrooms are fine, and I think they're being upgraded this season."
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Many campgrounds have a welcoming vibe. One reviewer at Covert Park Beach & Campground mentioned, "The camp is under new management and they are friendly and welcoming."
  • Nature Trails: Campgrounds like Van Buren State Park Campground offer great hiking opportunities. A camper noted, "Moderate hike to the beach and sand dunes."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially during peak season. A visitor at Grand Haven State Park Campground remarked, "The sites are VERY tight," which can lead to a crowded atmosphere.
  • Alcohol Restrictions: Many campgrounds, like Hoffmaster State Park Campground, do not allow alcohol. One camper mentioned, "While the hiking was good and the beach beautiful, they don’t allow alcohol."
  • Site Size: Some sites are smaller and closer together than others. A camper at Weko Beach Campground said, "The sites in this loop are so tiny you’re basically on top of your neighbors."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds and Activities: Look for campgrounds with family-friendly amenities. At Fort Custer Recreation Area, one reviewer noted, "It’s a gem that has something for everyone," highlighting the playgrounds available for kids.
  • Plan for Noise: Be prepared for some noise, especially if you have young children. A visitor at Van Buren State Park Campground mentioned, "Family-oriented campground with 2 playgrounds—thus very noisy during the day with kids."
  • Bring Outdoor Games: With plenty of space, outdoor games can keep kids entertained. One camper at Lake Michigan Campground at Muskegon State Park enjoyed the "camp activities for kids."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure to check the size of the sites before booking. A reviewer at Grand Haven State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are extremely tight and small."
  • Bring a Portable Fire Pit: Some campgrounds, like Warren Dunes State Park Campground, require you to bring your own fire pit. One camper noted, "You have to bring your own portable fire pit."
  • Plan for Limited Amenities: Be aware that some campgrounds may not have full amenities. A visitor at Lake Michigan Campground at Muskegon State Park mentioned, "Showers really nice and clean," but also noted that sites are close together.

Camping near Fennville, Michigan, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a fun family adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Fennville, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Fennville, MI is Beach Campground — Holland State Park with a 4-star rating from 38 reviews.

What parks are near Fennville, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 parks near Fennville, MI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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