Best Campgrounds near Livonia, MI

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Livonia. 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. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Michigan camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Livonia, Michigan (83)

    1. Haas Lake Park RV Campground

    17 Reviews
    New Hudson, MI
    13 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."

    2. Proud Lake Recreation Area

    16 Reviews
    Wolverine Lake, MI
    14 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."

    3. Camp Dearborn

    15 Reviews
    Milford, MI
    18 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!"

    4. Pontiac Lake Recreation Area

    17 Reviews
    White Lake, MI
    21 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."

    5. Wayne County Fairgrounds RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Belleville, MI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 697-7002

    "Friendly staff, clean park, close to supermarkets and other food locations. RV repair and sales nearby. I got lucky and woke up to a horse and dog competition at no extra cost to me."

    "Nice campgrounds easy to get around and my children loved it"

    6. Bishop Lake Campground

    27 Reviews
    Brighton, MI
    25 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."

    7. Detroit/Ann Arbor KOA

    9 Reviews
    Willis, MI
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 482-7722

    "Very close to our house just a nice little getaway. We enjoyed the Halloween weekends. We decorate big and enjoyed other decorations as well!"

    "Site was across the small road from the lake. Plenty of trees all around. Good for shade and natural comforts of the day."

    8. McGinnis Lake Modern Campground — Holly Recreation Area

    32 Reviews
    Ortonville, MI
    31 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."

    "I love to come here when I want a quick get away from home because it is only 30min away.

    The campsites are big,secluded, wooded, and clean."

    9. Highland State Recreation Area — Highland Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    White Lake, MI
    19 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. Island Lake Recreation Area

    4 Reviews
    Brighton, MI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (810) 229-7067

    "Island Lake Recreation Area is home to two Huron River Canoe Camps. The sites are boat-in only (!) meaning you must haul any and all gear in a kayak or canoe for your stay."

    "Island lake really does feel like you’re up north with the hours spent on I-75. There are great hiking trails that give novice and Intermediate hikers a chance to sharpen their skills."

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Guide to Livonia

Camping near Livonia, MI, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From scenic views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in this area.

What to do:

  • Biking and Hiking: Many campgrounds have trails for biking and hiking. At Maumee Bay State Park Campground, one visitor noted, "There was plenty of room for riding bikes around, including a paved path to the lake."
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, check out Bishop Lake Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "Great fishing spot," making it a perfect place to cast a line.
  • Wildlife Watching: Campgrounds like Algonac State Park Campground offer beautiful views along the river. One camper shared, "So relaxing watching the ships," highlighting the peaceful atmosphere.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and shower facilities. A visitor at South Bass Island State Park Campground said, "Bathrooms are clean, they have showers and a pin code to get into the park."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds provide ample space between sites. A reviewer at McGinnis Lake Modern Campground noted, "The sites are spaced out nicely in the Trillium loop."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention helpful staff. At Haas Lake Park RV Campground, one guest remarked, "Friendly, helpful staff," which adds to the overall experience.

What you should know:

  • Mayflies: Be prepared for mayflies during certain seasons. A camper at Maumee Bay State Park Campground warned, "There are sooooo many mayflies around," so if bugs aren’t your thing, plan accordingly.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A visitor at Algonac State Park Campground mentioned, "The newer, cleaner, and nicer facilities were closed up for the season."
  • Crowded Weekends: Expect busier campgrounds on weekends. A reviewer at Groveland Oaks County Park noted, "It gets crowded, especially during weekends."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Family Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. At Groveland Oaks County Park, one camper said, "There are lots of family activities like mini golf, kids bike courses, and playgrounds."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on your kids, especially near water. A parent at South Bass Island State Park Campground advised, "I wouldn’t suggest booking a cliffside site if you have small children."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or snacks. A camper at Bishop Lake Campground mentioned, "Wonderful amenities," which can help with meal prep.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Conditions: Before booking, check the site conditions. A reviewer at Holly State Recreation Area said, "I wouldn't pick site 93 however as the pavement is sloped."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Some campgrounds may not have water hookups. A visitor at Algonac State Park Campground noted, "No water hookups," so plan accordingly.
  • Respect Quiet Hours: Many campgrounds enforce quiet hours. A camper at Pinckney State Recreation Area appreciated that "quiet time is all the time," making for a peaceful stay.

Camping near Livonia, MI, has its perks and quirks. With the right preparation, you can enjoy a memorable outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Livonia, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Livonia, MI is Haas Lake Park RV Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 17 reviews.

What parks are near Livonia, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Livonia, MI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.