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Whispering Surf Campground at Bass Lake
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 16, 2024 through April 30, 2025.
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 16, 2024 through April 30, 2025.
Whispering Surf Campground, near Pentwater, Michigan, is a fantastic spot for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With a mix of tent sites, RV accommodations, and even cabins, it caters to all kinds of campers, whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro.
This campground boasts a private beach on Bass Lake, perfect for swimming and fishing. Visitors rave about the clean facilities and friendly staff, who go out of their way to make your stay enjoyable. One camper mentioned, “The staff was really the best part,” highlighting how they even deliver firewood right to your site.
You’ll find plenty of activities to keep you busy, from kayaking on the lake to enjoying the sandy shores of Lake Michigan, just a short walk away. The campground also hosts fun events like pancake breakfasts and ice cream socials, making it a great place to connect with fellow campers.
If you're looking for a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, Whispering Surf is definitely worth checking out. Whether you're here for a weekend or a longer stay, you'll find a little slice of camping paradise waiting for you.
Description
Whispering Surf Campground at Bass Lake embraces the idea of old-fashioned camping - forested with oak, pine and white birch and nestled between the clear blue waters of Bass Lake and the white sands of Lake Michigan. Tucked away in the North Woods, it's a slow-moving pace where you can relax and enjoy the best of what camping has to offer.
The historic Lodge offers recreation for the entire family and is available for group events. Our private beach on Bass Lake is a short walk through the park and the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan are accessible by a walk down Lakeshore Drive or Sunset Lane. Our dock on Bass Lake is available to tie off your watercraft on a first-come, first-served basis. Canoe and kayak rentals are available. Forget the marshmallows? Stop by our camp store for S'more makings, ice, firewood, and more. Free WiFi is available throughout the park.
Whispering Surf offers a children's playground and group fire pit for evening socializing. Your well-behaved and leashed pet is welcome at Whispering Surf (max 2 dogs) and will enjoy the Bark Park. Our campground is guaranteed clean and friendly!
Reservations are strongly recommended for all weekends & holidays, and for groups.
Location
Whispering Surf Campground at Bass Lake is located in Michigan
Directions
From north jct US 31 & Business US 31: Go 3/4 mi W on Business US 31, then 1 mi N on Lakeshore Dr.
Address
7070 South Lakeshore Drive
Pentwater, MI 49449
Coordinates
43.82902198 N
86.42318828 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- 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