The best camping near Sault Ste. Marie with wildlife watching

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Looking to immerse yourself in the great outdoors near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario? Hipcamp has over 168 options specifically tailored for wildlife watching in this area. With an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $10, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like Explore the U.P. from here! (157 reviews), Camp 437 in the Sturgeon Valley (100 reviews), and Million $ Sunset Camp (88 reviews) for tried and true experiences. Popular amenities include pets, toilets, and trash services, while popular activities range from swimming and hiking to exploring historic sites.

99% (155) 2 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Sault Ste. Marie

Tent Camping with Nature

1. Tent Camping with Nature

97%
(98)
49km from Sault Ste. Marie · 1 site
Enjoy the best of both worlds with this forested campsite that is close to the beach! Our land is about 5 minutes from Batchawana Bay Provincial Park. This sandy beach park is located on Lake Superior and is perfect for families as the waters are warm and shallow. While in the area you can also try fishing and canoeing in the nearby river. Be sure to also check out Chippewa Falls and the Edmund Fitzgerald lookout. Choose from 5 different sites that are very private. There is plenty of natural tree canopy and you will have nature all around. Just across the property, you will find Lake Superior with the best beach around. Please note that quiet time is from 11 pm to 8 am. Please no loud music or generators, no cutting down trees or bush. Pets are welcome (please keep them on a leash and pick up after them) Campfires are permitted. Newly constructed outhouses! Electric vehicles are not to permitted to be charged on premises and if caught doing so will be charged an additional $50 fee
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
CA$35
 / night
Rosewood Forest

2. Rosewood Forest

100%
(5)
27km from Sault Ste. Marie · 1 site
CLOSED FOR WINTER - BOOKING SPRING 2026 72 Acres of primarily sugar maple forest with a secret stand of mature white pines on Taylor Creek. Some walking trails with a beautiful Oak Amphitheatre for wedding ceremonies. Parking is 4 km from the renowned Robertson Cliff main trailhead, overlooking the Goulais River Valley and Lake Superior. The property is excellent for forest bathing, active rest, bird watching, unplugging, camp fires and star gazing. Great biking opportunity to Robertson Cliff trailhead followed by a hike to the scenic lookouts, and cap it all off with a cold exposure plunge in Robertson Creek Waterfall.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$99
 / night

Looking to immerse yourself in the great outdoors near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario? Hipcamp has over 168 options specifically tailored for wildlife watching in this area. With an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $10, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like Explore the U.P. from here! (157 reviews), Camp 437 in the Sturgeon Valley (100 reviews), and Million $ Sunset Camp (88 reviews) for tried and true experiences. Popular amenities include pets, toilets, and trash services, while popular activities range from swimming and hiking to exploring historic sites.

99% (155) 2 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Sault Ste. Marie

Tent Camping with Nature

1. Tent Camping with Nature

97%
(98)
49km from Sault Ste. Marie · 1 site
Enjoy the best of both worlds with this forested campsite that is close to the beach! Our land is about 5 minutes from Batchawana Bay Provincial Park. This sandy beach park is located on Lake Superior and is perfect for families as the waters are warm and shallow. While in the area you can also try fishing and canoeing in the nearby river. Be sure to also check out Chippewa Falls and the Edmund Fitzgerald lookout. Choose from 5 different sites that are very private. There is plenty of natural tree canopy and you will have nature all around. Just across the property, you will find Lake Superior with the best beach around. Please note that quiet time is from 11 pm to 8 am. Please no loud music or generators, no cutting down trees or bush. Pets are welcome (please keep them on a leash and pick up after them) Campfires are permitted. Newly constructed outhouses! Electric vehicles are not to permitted to be charged on premises and if caught doing so will be charged an additional $50 fee
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
CA$35
 / night
Rosewood Forest

2. Rosewood Forest

100%
(5)
27km from Sault Ste. Marie · 1 site
CLOSED FOR WINTER - BOOKING SPRING 2026 72 Acres of primarily sugar maple forest with a secret stand of mature white pines on Taylor Creek. Some walking trails with a beautiful Oak Amphitheatre for wedding ceremonies. Parking is 4 km from the renowned Robertson Cliff main trailhead, overlooking the Goulais River Valley and Lake Superior. The property is excellent for forest bathing, active rest, bird watching, unplugging, camp fires and star gazing. Great biking opportunity to Robertson Cliff trailhead followed by a hike to the scenic lookouts, and cap it all off with a cold exposure plunge in Robertson Creek Waterfall.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$99
 / night

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