Best Campgrounds near Port Hope, MI

Join the fun near Port Hope. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Port Hope is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Port Hope, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Port Hope, Michigan (32)

    1. Stafford County Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Port Hope, MI
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 428-4213

    "Nice small campground on the shore of Lake Huron in Port Hope Michigan. Back in Full hook up and water/electric sites. Also cabins to rent. Marina in the campground. Most sites are gravel."

    "Stayed at lakeside site. Lakeside sites $36 electric only. Full hookup $41 across a small dirt road, no traffic. Also electric only non-lakeside $35."

    2. Port Crescent State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Port Austin, MI
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 738-8663

    "Twenty plus years later; this is still my choice of campgrounds in Michigan. The park is always clean. The Park Rangers are nice and helpful. The lot sizes are quite large."

    "Great campground at the top of Michigan's thumb. Close to fishing, kayaking and a great beach."

    3. Lighthouse Park (Huron County Park)

    8 Reviews
    Port Hope, MI
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 428-4749

    "Beautiful views of lake Huron. Unfortunately lake height has taken away the beach. The bathrooms are clean and the showers have lots of hot water."

    "I chose the last of the rustic sites because they appeared on the maps to be on the edge of the property, and we hoped that would allow our crew some privacy/quiet."

    4. Sleeper State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Caseville, MI
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 856-4411

    "Like most Michigan State Parks, you get electric (50/30) at your site, period. There's public water available at various spots, but not at your site."

    "The lake right next door is beautiful, will definitely be coming back during summer! Loved the secluded location of the camp and the quiet atmosphere, despite lots of people."

    5. North Park Campground

    2 Reviews
    Port Hope, MI
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 479-9554

    $15 - $32 / night

    "It’s a cute little campground with super nice staff only across the road and a stones throw from Lake Huron. The thing that sucks is that everyone is crammed in like sardines!"

    7. Wagener County Park Campground

    1 Review
    Port Hope, MI
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 479-9131

    8. Lighthouse Campground

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    Port Hope, MI
    7 miles

    $29 - $81 / night

    9. Campers Haven Family Campground

    2 Reviews
    Pigeon, MI
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 269-7989

    $50 - $60 / night

    "Nice campground tucked back off the road. Sites are spacious enough to open an awning, but you definitely back right up to your neighbor."

    10. Oak Beach County Park Campground

    1 Review
    Port Austin, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (989) 856-2344
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Guide to Port Hope

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

What to do:

  • Explore the beaches: Many campgrounds, like Stafford County Park Campground, are right by the water. Campers love walking along the beach and catching stunning sunrises and sunsets. One visitor mentioned, "Walking along the beach, watching the sunrise or sunset, was incredible."
  • Visit local parks: Lighthouse Park (Huron County Park) offers beautiful views of Lake Huron. A reviewer noted, "Well-kept sites, friendly people, and beautiful views of Lake Huron."
  • Enjoy outdoor activities: Campers can fish, hike, or just relax in nature. One happy camper at P.L. Graham Park & Campground said, "You can fish and there is a lot of room for kids to run around."

What campers like:

  • Scenic views: Campgrounds like Port Crescent State Park Campground are praised for their stunning sunsets and wildlife. A visitor shared, "The nature and wildlife there are simply amazing and the sunsets on the beach were incredible."
  • Spacious sites: Many campers appreciate the roomy sites at places like Albert E. Sleeper State Park Campground. One family said, "Good spacious spots. Many sites are wide so they lend themselves to good group camping."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. A reviewer at Evergreen Park Campground noted, "Park is very well kept, quiet, staff is friendly and plenty of things to do on site."

What you should know:

  • Busy during peak season: Campgrounds can get crowded, especially on weekends. A visitor at Tawas Point State Park Campground mentioned, "It can get really packed here on weekends."
  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A camper at Jellystone Park North Port Huron said, "The modern restrooms need some love and hot, even warm, water."
  • Check for site specifics: Make sure to confirm what your site offers. A reviewer at Forester Park Campground noted, "The sewer and water spigot were on opposite ends of our site."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids, like Oscoda-Tawas KOA, which has a playground and a rec room. One parent said, "The facilities are nice, there is tons to do for kids."
  • Plan for meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or snacks. A camper at Lake Huron Campground mentioned, "You can have firewood delivered to your site."
  • Pack outdoor games: Bring along games like cornhole or frisbees. A visitor at Evergreen Park Campground enjoyed the "Horseshoe and cornhole tournament."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Sleeper State Park Campground noted, "Can be tricky getting a large RV in especially during bigger holidays."
  • Look for full hookups: Some campgrounds offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. A camper at Stafford County Park Campground mentioned, "Full hookup $41 across a small dirt road."
  • Be prepared for tight spaces: Some campgrounds have close quarters. A visitor at Forester Park Campground said, "The sites are on the small side without any barriers."

Camping near Port Hope, Michigan, has something for everyone, from beautiful views to family-friendly activities. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Port Hope, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Port Hope, MI is Stafford County Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 8 reviews.

What parks are near Port Hope, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 0 parks near Port Hope, MI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.