The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore area offers everything from rustic camping to luxury RV/Bus accommodations. Mild summer temps and close proximity to Glen Arbor, Empire and other nearby towns make this the perfect area to experience the outdoors!
CAMPING
D.H. Day Campground
Located off M-109, just 2 miles away from downtown Glen Arbor and one mile away from the Dune Climb. This beautiful wooded campground offers 88 rustic camping sites. The campground is both tent and RV friendly (no hookups). Pets are also welcome! It is along the path of the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail and on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Campers wishing to reserve a campsite can make a reservation up to six months in advance for arrival dates of May 1 through October 15 by calling 1-877-444-6777 or you can make your reservation online. Weather permitting, the campground is open until the last Sunday in November.
North and South Manitou Campgrounds
Only accessible by boat, these rustic campsites will bring you back to another world! Enjoy adventure, serenity and seclusion of these islands with beautiful hikes, a century old shipwreck and historic buildings along the way. Learn more about preparing for a trip to the islands from NPS.gov
Agritourism at Jackson Station
Enjoy an outdoor experience in beautiful Leelanau County via Agritourism at Jackson Station! The 32 acre property has 4 private camp sites, for rustic tent camping. The sites are situated among a dense pine forest on a small-scale family farm. Amenities include potable well water, portable toilets, garbage and recycling. Each site is equipped with firewood on site, a fire pit ring and clotheslines.
The property borders the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshoure. It is located 3 miles from gorgeous Lake Michigan beach access, 2.8 miles to Palmer Woods – mountain biking and hiking trails in a forest preserve, and is about halfway between Glen Arbor and Leland, MI.
RV RESORT
Indigo Bluffs RV Park & Resort
Indigo delivers three unique experiences to accommodate all types and classes of RVs and towable campers: RV Park, RV Resort, and Cottages. Pool, WiFi, Clubhouse, Bath/Laundry facilities, Store, and Playground. Sleeping Bear Dunes and Beaches at your doorstep. Daily, monthly, seasonal rentals and ownership offered. Call: (231)326.5050 and Email: [email protected]
