Turtle Lake Campground

Turtle Lake Campground: Your Perfect Escape

Nestled in the serene beauty of Beulah, Michigan, Turtle Lake Campground spans 38 wooded acres, offering campers a peaceful retreat with a blend of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities. A mere 22 miles southwest of Traverse City and close to stunning locations like Lake Michigan and Interlochen State Park, this campground is an ideal spot for adventurers and families alike.

Accommodations and Amenities

• Variety of Campsites: Turtle Lake offers a range of campsites, from rustic tent sites to full hookup RV sites equipped with water, sewer, and electric connections. Enjoy the convenience of pull-through sites that easily accommodate trailers.
• Equestrian Camping: Unique to Turtle Lake, the campground features a dedicated equestrian area complete with tie-up posts for your horses and access to scenic riding trails.
• Recreational Facilities: Families can enjoy a fully equipped playground, jump pad, basketball courts, and swimming opportunities at our sandy beach.
• Modern Amenities: The campground includes modern bathhouses, laundry facilities, a trading post for essentials, and complimentary wireless internet to help you stay connected.
• Pet-Friendly Environment: Bring your furry friends along! Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash and cleaned up after.

Activities and Events

At Turtle Lake Campground, there is never a dull moment. Guests can engage in a variety of activities that cater to all ages:

• Water Activities: Fishing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing are just a few options available on the lake.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore miles of scenic hiking and biking trails that surround the campground, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
• Family Events: Participate in seasonal events like the Midwest Goldenfest, equestrian speed shows, and festive celebrations like Halloween site decorating contests.
• Social Opportunities: Join community fitness activities such as Silver Sneakers, family wagon rides, and evening bonfires for a chance to socialize with fellow campers.

Local Attractions

Turtle Lake Campground is ideally located near numerous local attractions, making it a great base for exploring:

• Interlochen Center for the Arts: A renowned venue for music and arts situated just a short drive away.
• Sandy Beaches: Experience the beauty of the nearby lakes, including Crystal Lake and Lake Michigan where you can relax on the sand or engage in water activities.
• Local Dining: Discover charming restaurants such as Papano’s Pizza and Crystal Cafe, providing delicious meals just minutes from the campground.
• Nature Preserves: Visit the nearby Green Point Dunes for breathtaking natural beauty and wildlife observation opportunities.
• Golfing: Included within a short driving distance are various golf courses such as the Arcadia Bluffs and Crystal Lake Golf Club.

Why Choose Turtle Lake Campground?

With over 50 years of family ownership, the team at Turtle Lake Campground is dedicated to providing a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone. The emphasis is on community spirit and a love for nature, making it an excellent destination for families, couples, or even solo travelers seeking refuge from city life.

Experience the joy of camping in Northern Michigan, where outdoor adventure meets family fun at Turtle Lake Campground! Whether you’re here for a weekend or an extended stay, you’ll make memories that last a lifetime.