Best Campgrounds near Holly, MI

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Holly, MI has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Michigan camping has to offer. Discover great camping spots near Holly, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Holly, Michigan (86)

    1. McGinnis Lake Modern Campground — Holly Recreation Area

    31 Reviews
    Ortonville, MI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 634-8811

    $27 - $30 / night

    "Group area is away from the main area. Kayak lakes are nice. Excellent hike/bike trails. Park is located just down the road from the Holly Oaks Off road park."

    "NOTE: Hollys dump station is still closed. There is a "mini dump" station for portable tanks behind the bathouse. You can dump at KOA for 35$ or at other state parks for free."

    2. Groveland Oaks County Park

    18 Reviews
    Holly, MI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 634-9811

    $28 - $48 / night

    "The lake has a small shallow swimming area and beach that gets very busy during the day but less traffic right before sunset."

    "This campground has a lake for swimming, water slide, arcade, boat rentals, mini golf, biking trails and fishing. Lots for kids to do... also skate park and 2 playgrounds."

    3. Pontiac Lake Recreation Area

    17 Reviews
    White Lake, MI
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 666-1020

    $22 / night

    "Only drawback is the distance from the lake. The lake is not within walking distance, you would need to drive."

    "Beach is a 1.8 mile hike from the East loop in the campground but is well worth the walk."

    4. The Holly Campground

    15 Reviews
    Holly, MI
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 634-0803

    "Thank you for having an abundance of tent space that was nice and grassy with lots of shade trees the price tag for what we got was it’s only shortfall and it was loud at night being that close to I-75"

    5. Seven Lakes State Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Holly, MI
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 634-7271

    "There are over 20 sites, about half of which are located lake side (not directly on the lake, but there are little paths that lead you there and you can somewhat see the water from these sites.)"

    "Wish there was a few additional water filling points and that the dumpsters were all located near the camp entrance/exit. But really nothing to complain about. "

    6. Camp Dearborn

    15 Reviews
    Milford, MI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 684-6000

    $3 / night

    "Booked a two week stay at Pontiac Lake Rec. area in Whitelak, MI. Huge sites not stacked on top of one another. They have electric hookups, but only 30 amp."

    "close to Kensington park great for families!"

    7. Proud Lake Recreation Area

    16 Reviews
    Wolverine Lake, MI
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 685-2433

    "I had no clue what to expect when booking so close to a few major cities in Michigan. I love feeling secluded while camping and was nervous this would feel like parking lot camping."

    "First, I'd like to say that I was born and raised in Northern Michigan. That's where I'm used to camping and hiking. I moved to the metro Detroit area a few years ago."

    8. Bishop Lake Campground

    26 Reviews
    Brighton, MI
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (810) 229-6566

    $17 - $90 / night

    "Campground Review:

    Bishop Lake is a great campground located in the middle of the Brighton Rec Area. The upper and lower campgrounds are both modern, with every site including electric."

    "Great family place with paved and dirt biking/hiking trails. Very nice beach with grass and sand. There are 2 areas of inflatables, one of them is for the little kids 48 in. and under."

    9. Highland State Recreation Area — Highland Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    White Lake, MI
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 889-3750

    "Great time to unplug and just enjoy our surroundings and begin to learn our own creativity!"

    "This is one of our family's favorite close to home sites. Extra large camp sites, lots of room for the kids to run around. Extensive trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding."

    10. Haas Lake Park RV Campground

    17 Reviews
    New Hudson, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 437-0900

    "Nice lake view across the road. This location has 4 lakes. There is plenty of nature. Lots of trees along a nature trail. Cranes and ducks in the water . The first night was super quiet!"

    "I highly recommend Hass Lake campgrounds. It is a very clean, quite, Beautiful campgrounds."

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Guide to Holly

Camping near Holly, Michigan, offers a mix of beautiful nature, fun activities, and family-friendly spots. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a lively campground, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Trails: There are great trails for hiking in the area. Many campers enjoy the scenic views and well-maintained paths. One reviewer mentioned, "The trails are well maintained and offer varied terrain," making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Fishing: If you love fishing, you’re in luck! Campgrounds like Bishop Lake Campground are known for their great fishing spots. A visitor shared, "I've been here quite a few times to fish. Great fishing spot."

  • Beach Activities: Many campgrounds have nearby beaches. At Lakeport State Park Campground, one camper noted, "The beach was rocky so don’t forget to pack some water shoes," highlighting the fun you can have by the water.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-kept restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Holly Recreation Area said, "The bathrooms were kept up well and the showers were squeaky clean with warm water running the whole shower."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. One visitor at Sleepy Hollow State Park Campground mentioned, "The campsite itself was great, nice and roomy while also being wooded."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Groveland Oaks County Park have plenty of activities for kids. A family camper said, "There are lots of family activities like mini golf, kids bike courses, and playgrounds."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially during weekends. A camper at Lakeport State Park Campground noted, "This is a noisy, crowded, smokey RV park with no privacy."
  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in the summer. One reviewer at Algonac State Park Campground mentioned, "The mosquitoes were extremely bad this year."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A visitor at Pinckney State Recreation Area pointed out, "The only downside was that there were only pit toilets."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the Right Campground: Look for family-friendly spots like Bishop Lake Campground, where one camper said, "There is so much to do. Wonderful amenities."
  • Pack for Activities: Bring along gear for fishing, hiking, and beach fun. A camper at Bay City State Park Campground mentioned, "The Tobico Marsh trails and observation towers were great for watching birds."
  • Plan for Crowds: If you’re camping on weekends, expect more people. A visitor at Holly State Recreation Area noted, "The camp site was spacious but tucked back in a bit."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Conditions: Some sites can be sloped or uneven. A reviewer at McGinnis Lake Modern Campground advised, "I wouldn't pick site 93 however as the pavement is sloped."
  • Bring Extra Cords: Some sites may require long extension cords for electricity. A camper at Bay City State Park Campground suggested, "Recommend to have extension cord for some sites, as plug in can be far."
  • Be Mindful of Space: RV sites can be close together. A visitor at Algonac State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground was clean and the wagon wheel where we stayed was tree covered, but the sites are too close together."

Camping near Holly, Michigan, has something for everyone, whether you're in an RV or tenting it. Just be prepared for the unique quirks of each campground!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Holly, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Holly, MI is McGinnis Lake Modern Campground — Holly Recreation Area with a 4.4-star rating from 31 reviews.

What parks are near Holly, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 parks near Holly, MI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.