Sportsman Park Campground & Boat Slips

Sportsman Park Campground & Boat Slips

Welcome to Sportsman Park Campground & Boat Slips, a hidden gem nestled in Newaygo County, Michigan. Located on the picturesque backwaters of Hardy Dam, this family-oriented campground is ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. Just an hour north of Grand Rapids and within a day’s drive from major cities like Detroit and Chicago, it’s the perfect getaway destination for families, couples, and nature lovers alike.

Campground Features

At Sportsman Park, we pride ourselves on offering a range of amenities that cater to both seasoned campers and novice outdoor enthusiasts. Here’s what you can expect:

• 50 Amp Electric Sites: The campground offers power hookups for RVs and trailers, ensuring that your camping experience is comfortable and convenient.
• 5th Wheel Rental: For those who wish to enjoy the experience without bringing their own equipment, 5th wheel rentals are available, providing a home away from home.
• Boat Slips: With direct access to Hardy Dam, you can rent a boat slip to explore the shimmering waters, ideal for fishing or leisurely boating adventures.
• Sandy Beach: Spend sunny days lounging on the sandy beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a picnic.
• Limited Rustic Camping: For those who wish to immerse themselves in nature, rustic camping options are available, providing a more traditional camping experience.
• Seasonal Sites: Seasonal sites come with full sewer hookups, making longer stays more comfortable.

Activities and Attractions

The campground is perfectly situated for a wide array of outdoor activities. Enhance your stay with these exciting opportunities:

• Boating and Water Sports: Experience the thrill of boating on one of the largest earthen dams in the world, admired for its scenic views and recreational potential.
• Hiking and Biking: Discover the renowned Dragon Trail, a 47-mile multi-use trail that winds around Hardy Dam. This trail is perfect for hiking and biking, showcasing some of Northern Michigan’s most breathtaking landscapes.
• Wildlife Spotting: The area is teeming with wildlife; keep your camera ready to snap photos of deer, birds, and other local fauna that roam the region.

Reconnect with Nature

Sportsman Park Campground & Boat Slips invites you to immerse yourself in nature’s beauty. Whether you are seeking the excitement of outdoor activities or the serenity of a lakeside campfire in the evenings, the campground serves as a fantastic backdrop for creating lasting memories. Come explore the diverse ecosystem, unwind by the water, and make this your go-to destination for outdoor fun.

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure and create moments that you will cherish forever at Sportsman Park Campground & Boat Slips!