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Looking for the perfect camping experience near Port Austin, Michigan? Look no further than Halls Haven (71 reviews), The Crow's Nest (69 reviews), and Maitland River Campground (33 reviews). Plus, you'll enjoy popular amenities such as showers, potable water, and toilets. Don't miss out on this incredible camping experience, with prices starting as low as $25 per night!

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New Lady Of The Lake On Lake Huron

1. New Lady Of The Lake On Lake Huron

39mi from Port Austin · 1 site · Lodging · Greenbush, MI

Escape to our NEW charming lakeside cabin near Lake Huron —your perfect year-round retreat! Just steps from a sandy beach, this cozy, pet-friendly getaway offers summer fun and winter magic. Relax in the private hot tub(newly installed on 7/17/2025), unwind in the sauna, and enjoy peaceful nights under the stars next to the fire pit! Ideal for families, couples, and furry friends, it's the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and nature—whether you're basking in the sun or playing in the snow.

Nature's Nest

2. Nature's Nest

34mi from Port Austin · 3 sites · Lodging · Au Gres, MI

Nestled along Saginaw Bay's shore, you have immediate access to the water's edge where you can breathe in the fresh air. This unique A-frame cabin provides its own special charm and character offering comforts of home with opportunity to unwind, reconnect with nature and create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, we provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway. The space Feel a million miles away from normal day-to-day life as you enjoy the fresh scent of Michigan's UpNorth air, and the scene of the bay where Lake Huron and wildlife come together. Just after sunset experience the glow of the home as you sit around the campfire listening to the crackling of the burning wood in the firepit and gaze up to watch the stars. As you come inside to enjoy the comfortable accommodations, you'll be sure to relax in the comfort of the living area and the cozy bedrooms that soothe your senses with soothing surroundings. Cooking with a lakeview is more tempting as this A-frame has a deck with a barbeque grill and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area where you and your guests can enjoy a meal and conversation together. Enjoy this location as it is great for experiencing wildlife viewing and listening to the sounds of nature. Slow down, relax and experience the memories to be made.

Rosemary Pines

3. Rosemary Pines

30mi from Port Austin · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Oscoda, MI

This home was built by my grandparents back in the 40’s he was a military man she was a homemaker! We lived around the kitchen with smoked fish and freshly baked oatmeal raisin cookies! At one time my uncles horse lived here and many of my grandfathers chicken! This home and land has lots of love surrounding it! There are many blueberry farms and amazing fishing spots! I can hand out brochures when you arrive. I also have a relationship with a local fishing charter if you would like to do a fish and fry!Learn more about this land:Woods and moss with a pond. We offer camping (must bring tents) on the property. It’s optional bathrooms and showers, grill chairs and table. We are a mile from the beach and we can drop you at the canoe rental in town. You can choose to only camp or to camp and use toilet and shower with code access. . We offer s’more sets for 2 people package in garage in refrigerator if wanted. We also have in town canoeing local and beach side fire pits along Lake Huron. We’re close to Lumberman monument which is a beautiful place to hike and see the fall colors. We’re also not a far drive from the Mackinac Bridge. You can engage in water, beaches, canoeing or just sit by the bonfire and eat s’mores! The property is 5 acres with a home located on site and someone will be available if needed. We do have dense pines with bugs so bring bug spray!

Sleeper State Park

4. Sleeper State Park

226 sites · Caseville, Michigan

Discover Sleeper State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.

Cozy Home on Lake Huron I

5. Cozy Home on Lake Huron I

35mi from Port Austin · 2 sites · Lodging · Au Gres, MI

Comfortable accommodations, self check in you'll be sure to feel right at home. The property is located in a natural setting with endless opportunities of witnessing free-roaming wildlife, majestic sunrises/sunsets, and offers a variety of activities such as watersports, hunting, fishing, bonfires, and more right on the Saginaw Bay! Guests will have exclusive access to the space shown in the photos, including their own entrances, deck, parking area, and 75 feet of private beach. The space Feel a million miles away from normal day-to-day life as you enjoy the fresh scent of Michigan's UpNorth air, and the scene of the bay where Saginaw Bay and wildlife come together. Just after sunset experience the glow of the accessory suite as you sit around the campfire listening to the crackling of the burning wood in the firepit and gaze up to watch the stars. As you come inside to enjoy the comfortable accommodations, you'll be sure to relax in the comfort of the living area and the cozy bedrooms that relax your senses with soothing surroundings. Cooking with a lakeview is more tempting as this home has a deck with a barbeque grill and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area where you and your guests can enjoy a meal and conversation together. Enjoy this location as it is great for experiencing wildlife viewing and listening to the sounds of nature. Slow down, relax and experience the memories to be made. Guest access Private living, deck, fire pit and beach. Other things to note Local Activities and Adventures include: - Extraordinary Scenic Views - Biking/Walking - Canoeing/ Kayaking/ Tubing - There are many canoe livery's nearby including Riverview, Big Bend Family Campground, and Russel's Canoe Livery. - Golfing - Huron Breeze, Knoll View, and Pine River are just a few of the many golf courses - Gravelly Shoal Lighthouse - Fishing Charters out of Au Gres Bay - Sportyfishing Charters, Bluebird Charters, and Carter's Charters - Fishing Piers - 3 public piers with handicapped access on Au Gres River. - Boat Access - The boat launch in Au Gres is one of the largest on the lake including 4 large boat ramps. A Recreation passport through the Secretary of State allows access to these ramps. - Downtown Tawas shopping and restaurants are roughly 25 miles away. - Beach and volleyball amenities are less than a mile away.

Alabaster Acres Tawas

6. Alabaster Acres Tawas

30mi from Port Austin · 3 sites · Lodging · Tawas City, MI

**Alabaster Acres: Your Woodland Retreat** Nestled on 15 acres of serene, wooded landscape, Alabaster Acres offers an enchanting camping experience with groomed trails for exploration. Located conveniently off US 23 and near the Iron Bell Bike Path, our property is a nature lover’s paradise just a stone's throw from the shores of Lake Huron. Enjoy a quick drive or a delightful bike ride to the charming towns of Tawas City and East Tawas. Come escape into nature while staying close to the conveniences and beauty of the Sunrise Side.

Riverbend Campground and Canoe Rental

7. Riverbend Campground and Canoe Rental

43mi from Port Austin · 88 sites · Omer, MI

RIVERBEND Campground stands out as a serene retreat nestled along the picturesque Scenic Rifle River, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Open from May 15th to October 15th, weather permitting, our campground features approximately 100 campsites, catering to a variety of camping preferences. Choose from sites equipped with water and electricity that provide stunning river views, or opt for more secluded spots backed by woods for added privacy. For those seeking a rustic experience, we also offer sites without utilities, ideal for both RV and tent camping. Each campsite includes a campfire ring and a picnic table, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Our well-maintained bathhouse is cleaned multiple times daily, and we provide complimentary showers for all guests. Families will appreciate our picnic shelter, complete with ample picnic tables, as well as a playground for children. Engage in friendly competition at our horseshoe pits, volleyball net, and tetherball area, or enjoy a spacious field perfect for football and catch. Explore the beautiful hiking trail that winds through the campground, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local wildlife. The highlight of your stay at RIVERBEND is undoubtedly the Scenic Rifle River. Rent a canoe, kayak, or tubes for a peaceful and relaxing float down the ERI

Browns Landing RV Park

8. Browns Landing RV Park

30mi from Port Austin · 21 sites · Tawas City, MI

Discover the charm of our family-owned RV campground, uniquely situated on the stunning shores of Lake Huron. With 80 spacious RV sites, we offer an inviting atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Our campground features beautiful lakefront access, highlighted by a 120-foot pier that invites you to relax and enjoy the serene waters. We provide both full hook-up and partial hook-up sites, ensuring that every guest finds the perfect fit for their camping experience. All our sites are conveniently located on or within walking distance of Lake Huron, allowing you to easily immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. In addition to our picturesque setting, our campground is surrounded by a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking. Nearby, you'll find charming restaurants and local shops, making it easy to explore the vibrant community. Come and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at our family-oriented park!

Bay County Pinconning Park

9. Bay County Pinconning Park

48mi from Port Austin · 12 sites · Pinconning, MI

Bay County, located in the heart of Michigan, stands out for its diverse blend of urban and rural living, encompassing 14 townships and 4 cities. With a population of approximately 106,000 residents, it ranks as the 20th most populous county in the state, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. The governance of Bay County is structured around elected officials, including the Bay County Executive and a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Established under Public Act 139 of 1973, this framework allows for an elected County Executive to serve as the chief administrator, overseeing various departments while respecting the autonomy of other elected officials. This system ensures effective management and coordination across county services. In Michigan, local government responsibilities such as police and fire services, building and zoning regulations, tax assessment, and street maintenance are primarily managed by individual cities and townships. This decentralized approach allows for tailored governance that meets the specific needs of each community, enhancing the quality of life for Bay County residents.

BERWAGANA FAMILY CAMPGROUND

10. BERWAGANA FAMILY CAMPGROUND

49mi from Port Austin · 148 sites · Vassar, MI

Discover the unique charm of Berwagana Family Campground, where 67 acres of pristine natural beauty await outdoor enthusiasts and casual adventurers alike. Nestled in a serene environment, this campground offers an ideal escape for families and individuals seeking both excitement and tranquility. At Berwagana, you can indulge in a variety of activities tailored to your interests. Whether you enjoy jogging along scenic trails, swimming in refreshing waters, or hiking through picturesque landscapes, there’s something for everyone. For those who prefer a leisurely pace, take a relaxing morning walk or explore the nearby biking paths. Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy basketball and golfing facilities, ensuring that your stay is filled with fun and fitness. In addition to its extensive amenities, Berwagana Campground is conveniently located near stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a selection of local restaurants and shops. This makes it easy to explore the surrounding area and experience all that nature has to offer. Come and create unforgettable memories at Berwagana Family Campground, where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand.

North Park Campground

11. North Park Campground

21mi from Port Austin · 36 sites · Harbor Beach, MI

Harbor Beach stands out as a unique small town, offering a charming atmosphere that captures the essence of community living. With a robust manufacturing sector, a vibrant tourism industry, and a rich, multi-generational agricultural heritage, this town is a hidden gem on the Great Lakes. Upon your arrival in Harbor Beach, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming environment. The town boasts five beautifully maintained parks, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. Additionally, visitors can explore two fascinating museums that showcase local history and culture. The community center is a hub of activity, featuring a library and a large digital theater that hosts concerts, plays, and first-run movies, ensuring there's always something happening. Whether you're looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, take a dip in nearby swimming holes, or indulge in local dining and shopping experiences, Harbor Beach has it all. This small town is not just a place to visit; it's a community that invites you to be a part of its story.

Pt Au Gres Marina and Campground

12. Pt Au Gres Marina and Campground

34mi from Port Austin · 13 sites · Au Gres, MI

Discover the charm of our unique "Little Fishing Village" located on the picturesque Sunrise Side, offering the quickest access to the bay. With 120 diverse sites and 77 boat slips, our campground is designed to cater to all your outdoor needs. Choose from 1,114 full hookup sites or opt for one of our 6 water and electric sites, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor. Experience a peaceful camping getaway where you can immerse yourself in nature while still enjoying the conveniences of civilization. Our tranquil environment allows you to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors, making it the perfect retreat for families and friends alike. When you arrive as our guest, you’ll leave with cherished memories and new friendships. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of nature with the warmth of community.

Lighthouse County Park

13. Lighthouse County Park

10mi from Port Austin · 324 sites · Port Hope, MI

Lighthouse County Park stands out as a unique destination just six miles north of Port Hope, offering a blend of modern RV camping, rustic cabins, and tent sites amidst a picturesque natural setting. This park is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also home to the historic Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse, a significant navigational landmark on the Great Lakes. While the park's beaches feature rocky and stony shores that may not be suitable for swimming, Lighthouse Park provides a wealth of other activities. Visitors can enjoy camping, cabin rentals, and boating, making it an ideal spot for family getaways or weekend retreats. The park also hosts special events and offers day-use options, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature through hiking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. With its rich history and diverse recreational opportunities, Lighthouse County Park is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful outdoor environment. Whether you're looking to unwind in a cabin or embark on a hiking trail, this park has something for everyone.

Looking for the perfect camping experience near Port Austin, Michigan? Look no further than Halls Haven (71 reviews), The Crow's Nest (69 reviews), and Maitland River Campground (33 reviews). Plus, you'll enjoy popular amenities such as showers, potable water, and toilets. Don't miss out on this incredible camping experience, with prices starting as low as $25 per night!

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New Lady Of The Lake On Lake Huron

1. New Lady Of The Lake On Lake Huron

39mi from Port Austin · 1 site · Lodging · Greenbush, MI

Escape to our NEW charming lakeside cabin near Lake Huron —your perfect year-round retreat! Just steps from a sandy beach, this cozy, pet-friendly getaway offers summer fun and winter magic. Relax in the private hot tub(newly installed on 7/17/2025), unwind in the sauna, and enjoy peaceful nights under the stars next to the fire pit! Ideal for families, couples, and furry friends, it's the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and nature—whether you're basking in the sun or playing in the snow.

Nature's Nest

2. Nature's Nest

34mi from Port Austin · 3 sites · Lodging · Au Gres, MI

Nestled along Saginaw Bay's shore, you have immediate access to the water's edge where you can breathe in the fresh air. This unique A-frame cabin provides its own special charm and character offering comforts of home with opportunity to unwind, reconnect with nature and create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, we provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway. The space Feel a million miles away from normal day-to-day life as you enjoy the fresh scent of Michigan's UpNorth air, and the scene of the bay where Lake Huron and wildlife come together. Just after sunset experience the glow of the home as you sit around the campfire listening to the crackling of the burning wood in the firepit and gaze up to watch the stars. As you come inside to enjoy the comfortable accommodations, you'll be sure to relax in the comfort of the living area and the cozy bedrooms that soothe your senses with soothing surroundings. Cooking with a lakeview is more tempting as this A-frame has a deck with a barbeque grill and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area where you and your guests can enjoy a meal and conversation together. Enjoy this location as it is great for experiencing wildlife viewing and listening to the sounds of nature. Slow down, relax and experience the memories to be made.

Rosemary Pines

3. Rosemary Pines

30mi from Port Austin · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Oscoda, MI

This home was built by my grandparents back in the 40’s he was a military man she was a homemaker! We lived around the kitchen with smoked fish and freshly baked oatmeal raisin cookies! At one time my uncles horse lived here and many of my grandfathers chicken! This home and land has lots of love surrounding it! There are many blueberry farms and amazing fishing spots! I can hand out brochures when you arrive. I also have a relationship with a local fishing charter if you would like to do a fish and fry!Learn more about this land:Woods and moss with a pond. We offer camping (must bring tents) on the property. It’s optional bathrooms and showers, grill chairs and table. We are a mile from the beach and we can drop you at the canoe rental in town. You can choose to only camp or to camp and use toilet and shower with code access. . We offer s’more sets for 2 people package in garage in refrigerator if wanted. We also have in town canoeing local and beach side fire pits along Lake Huron. We’re close to Lumberman monument which is a beautiful place to hike and see the fall colors. We’re also not a far drive from the Mackinac Bridge. You can engage in water, beaches, canoeing or just sit by the bonfire and eat s’mores! The property is 5 acres with a home located on site and someone will be available if needed. We do have dense pines with bugs so bring bug spray!

Sleeper State Park

4. Sleeper State Park

226 sites · Caseville, Michigan

Discover Sleeper State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.

Cozy Home on Lake Huron I

5. Cozy Home on Lake Huron I

35mi from Port Austin · 2 sites · Lodging · Au Gres, MI

Comfortable accommodations, self check in you'll be sure to feel right at home. The property is located in a natural setting with endless opportunities of witnessing free-roaming wildlife, majestic sunrises/sunsets, and offers a variety of activities such as watersports, hunting, fishing, bonfires, and more right on the Saginaw Bay! Guests will have exclusive access to the space shown in the photos, including their own entrances, deck, parking area, and 75 feet of private beach. The space Feel a million miles away from normal day-to-day life as you enjoy the fresh scent of Michigan's UpNorth air, and the scene of the bay where Saginaw Bay and wildlife come together. Just after sunset experience the glow of the accessory suite as you sit around the campfire listening to the crackling of the burning wood in the firepit and gaze up to watch the stars. As you come inside to enjoy the comfortable accommodations, you'll be sure to relax in the comfort of the living area and the cozy bedrooms that relax your senses with soothing surroundings. Cooking with a lakeview is more tempting as this home has a deck with a barbeque grill and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area where you and your guests can enjoy a meal and conversation together. Enjoy this location as it is great for experiencing wildlife viewing and listening to the sounds of nature. Slow down, relax and experience the memories to be made. Guest access Private living, deck, fire pit and beach. Other things to note Local Activities and Adventures include: - Extraordinary Scenic Views - Biking/Walking - Canoeing/ Kayaking/ Tubing - There are many canoe livery's nearby including Riverview, Big Bend Family Campground, and Russel's Canoe Livery. - Golfing - Huron Breeze, Knoll View, and Pine River are just a few of the many golf courses - Gravelly Shoal Lighthouse - Fishing Charters out of Au Gres Bay - Sportyfishing Charters, Bluebird Charters, and Carter's Charters - Fishing Piers - 3 public piers with handicapped access on Au Gres River. - Boat Access - The boat launch in Au Gres is one of the largest on the lake including 4 large boat ramps. A Recreation passport through the Secretary of State allows access to these ramps. - Downtown Tawas shopping and restaurants are roughly 25 miles away. - Beach and volleyball amenities are less than a mile away.

Alabaster Acres Tawas

6. Alabaster Acres Tawas

30mi from Port Austin · 3 sites · Lodging · Tawas City, MI

**Alabaster Acres: Your Woodland Retreat** Nestled on 15 acres of serene, wooded landscape, Alabaster Acres offers an enchanting camping experience with groomed trails for exploration. Located conveniently off US 23 and near the Iron Bell Bike Path, our property is a nature lover’s paradise just a stone's throw from the shores of Lake Huron. Enjoy a quick drive or a delightful bike ride to the charming towns of Tawas City and East Tawas. Come escape into nature while staying close to the conveniences and beauty of the Sunrise Side.

Riverbend Campground and Canoe Rental

7. Riverbend Campground and Canoe Rental

43mi from Port Austin · 88 sites · Omer, MI

RIVERBEND Campground stands out as a serene retreat nestled along the picturesque Scenic Rifle River, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Open from May 15th to October 15th, weather permitting, our campground features approximately 100 campsites, catering to a variety of camping preferences. Choose from sites equipped with water and electricity that provide stunning river views, or opt for more secluded spots backed by woods for added privacy. For those seeking a rustic experience, we also offer sites without utilities, ideal for both RV and tent camping. Each campsite includes a campfire ring and a picnic table, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Our well-maintained bathhouse is cleaned multiple times daily, and we provide complimentary showers for all guests. Families will appreciate our picnic shelter, complete with ample picnic tables, as well as a playground for children. Engage in friendly competition at our horseshoe pits, volleyball net, and tetherball area, or enjoy a spacious field perfect for football and catch. Explore the beautiful hiking trail that winds through the campground, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local wildlife. The highlight of your stay at RIVERBEND is undoubtedly the Scenic Rifle River. Rent a canoe, kayak, or tubes for a peaceful and relaxing float down the ERI

Browns Landing RV Park

8. Browns Landing RV Park

30mi from Port Austin · 21 sites · Tawas City, MI

Discover the charm of our family-owned RV campground, uniquely situated on the stunning shores of Lake Huron. With 80 spacious RV sites, we offer an inviting atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Our campground features beautiful lakefront access, highlighted by a 120-foot pier that invites you to relax and enjoy the serene waters. We provide both full hook-up and partial hook-up sites, ensuring that every guest finds the perfect fit for their camping experience. All our sites are conveniently located on or within walking distance of Lake Huron, allowing you to easily immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. In addition to our picturesque setting, our campground is surrounded by a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking. Nearby, you'll find charming restaurants and local shops, making it easy to explore the vibrant community. Come and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at our family-oriented park!

Bay County Pinconning Park

9. Bay County Pinconning Park

48mi from Port Austin · 12 sites · Pinconning, MI

Bay County, located in the heart of Michigan, stands out for its diverse blend of urban and rural living, encompassing 14 townships and 4 cities. With a population of approximately 106,000 residents, it ranks as the 20th most populous county in the state, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. The governance of Bay County is structured around elected officials, including the Bay County Executive and a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Established under Public Act 139 of 1973, this framework allows for an elected County Executive to serve as the chief administrator, overseeing various departments while respecting the autonomy of other elected officials. This system ensures effective management and coordination across county services. In Michigan, local government responsibilities such as police and fire services, building and zoning regulations, tax assessment, and street maintenance are primarily managed by individual cities and townships. This decentralized approach allows for tailored governance that meets the specific needs of each community, enhancing the quality of life for Bay County residents.

BERWAGANA FAMILY CAMPGROUND

10. BERWAGANA FAMILY CAMPGROUND

49mi from Port Austin · 148 sites · Vassar, MI

Discover the unique charm of Berwagana Family Campground, where 67 acres of pristine natural beauty await outdoor enthusiasts and casual adventurers alike. Nestled in a serene environment, this campground offers an ideal escape for families and individuals seeking both excitement and tranquility. At Berwagana, you can indulge in a variety of activities tailored to your interests. Whether you enjoy jogging along scenic trails, swimming in refreshing waters, or hiking through picturesque landscapes, there’s something for everyone. For those who prefer a leisurely pace, take a relaxing morning walk or explore the nearby biking paths. Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy basketball and golfing facilities, ensuring that your stay is filled with fun and fitness. In addition to its extensive amenities, Berwagana Campground is conveniently located near stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a selection of local restaurants and shops. This makes it easy to explore the surrounding area and experience all that nature has to offer. Come and create unforgettable memories at Berwagana Family Campground, where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand.

North Park Campground

11. North Park Campground

21mi from Port Austin · 36 sites · Harbor Beach, MI

Harbor Beach stands out as a unique small town, offering a charming atmosphere that captures the essence of community living. With a robust manufacturing sector, a vibrant tourism industry, and a rich, multi-generational agricultural heritage, this town is a hidden gem on the Great Lakes. Upon your arrival in Harbor Beach, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming environment. The town boasts five beautifully maintained parks, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. Additionally, visitors can explore two fascinating museums that showcase local history and culture. The community center is a hub of activity, featuring a library and a large digital theater that hosts concerts, plays, and first-run movies, ensuring there's always something happening. Whether you're looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, take a dip in nearby swimming holes, or indulge in local dining and shopping experiences, Harbor Beach has it all. This small town is not just a place to visit; it's a community that invites you to be a part of its story.

Pt Au Gres Marina and Campground

12. Pt Au Gres Marina and Campground

34mi from Port Austin · 13 sites · Au Gres, MI

Discover the charm of our unique "Little Fishing Village" located on the picturesque Sunrise Side, offering the quickest access to the bay. With 120 diverse sites and 77 boat slips, our campground is designed to cater to all your outdoor needs. Choose from 1,114 full hookup sites or opt for one of our 6 water and electric sites, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor. Experience a peaceful camping getaway where you can immerse yourself in nature while still enjoying the conveniences of civilization. Our tranquil environment allows you to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors, making it the perfect retreat for families and friends alike. When you arrive as our guest, you’ll leave with cherished memories and new friendships. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of nature with the warmth of community.

Lighthouse County Park

13. Lighthouse County Park

10mi from Port Austin · 324 sites · Port Hope, MI

Lighthouse County Park stands out as a unique destination just six miles north of Port Hope, offering a blend of modern RV camping, rustic cabins, and tent sites amidst a picturesque natural setting. This park is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also home to the historic Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse, a significant navigational landmark on the Great Lakes. While the park's beaches feature rocky and stony shores that may not be suitable for swimming, Lighthouse Park provides a wealth of other activities. Visitors can enjoy camping, cabin rentals, and boating, making it an ideal spot for family getaways or weekend retreats. The park also hosts special events and offers day-use options, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature through hiking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. With its rich history and diverse recreational opportunities, Lighthouse County Park is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful outdoor environment. Whether you're looking to unwind in a cabin or embark on a hiking trail, this park has something for everyone.

Camper favorites near Port Austin

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Browns Landing RV Park

30mi from Port Austin · 21 sites · Tawas City, MI

Discover the charm of our family-owned RV campground, uniquely situated on the stunning shores of Lake Huron. With 80 spacious RV sites, we offer an inviting atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Our campground features beautiful lakefront access, highlighted by a 120-foot pier that invites you to relax and enjoy the serene waters. We provide both full hook-up and partial hook-up sites, ensuring that every guest finds the perfect fit for their camping experience. All our sites are conveniently located on or within walking distance of Lake Huron, allowing you to easily immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. In addition to our picturesque setting, our campground is surrounded by a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking. Nearby, you'll find charming restaurants and local shops, making it easy to explore the vibrant community. Come and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at our family-oriented park!

Bay County Pinconning Park

48mi from Port Austin · 12 sites · Pinconning, MI

Bay County, located in the heart of Michigan, stands out for its diverse blend of urban and rural living, encompassing 14 townships and 4 cities. With a population of approximately 106,000 residents, it ranks as the 20th most populous county in the state, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. The governance of Bay County is structured around elected officials, including the Bay County Executive and a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Established under Public Act 139 of 1973, this framework allows for an elected County Executive to serve as the chief administrator, overseeing various departments while respecting the autonomy of other elected officials. This system ensures effective management and coordination across county services. In Michigan, local government responsibilities such as police and fire services, building and zoning regulations, tax assessment, and street maintenance are primarily managed by individual cities and townships. This decentralized approach allows for tailored governance that meets the specific needs of each community, enhancing the quality of life for Bay County residents.

BERWAGANA FAMILY CAMPGROUND

49mi from Port Austin · 148 sites · Vassar, MI

Discover the unique charm of Berwagana Family Campground, where 67 acres of pristine natural beauty await outdoor enthusiasts and casual adventurers alike. Nestled in a serene environment, this campground offers an ideal escape for families and individuals seeking both excitement and tranquility. At Berwagana, you can indulge in a variety of activities tailored to your interests. Whether you enjoy jogging along scenic trails, swimming in refreshing waters, or hiking through picturesque landscapes, there’s something for everyone. For those who prefer a leisurely pace, take a relaxing morning walk or explore the nearby biking paths. Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy basketball and golfing facilities, ensuring that your stay is filled with fun and fitness. In addition to its extensive amenities, Berwagana Campground is conveniently located near stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a selection of local restaurants and shops. This makes it easy to explore the surrounding area and experience all that nature has to offer. Come and create unforgettable memories at Berwagana Family Campground, where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand.

North Park Campground

21mi from Port Austin · 36 sites · Harbor Beach, MI

Harbor Beach stands out as a unique small town, offering a charming atmosphere that captures the essence of community living. With a robust manufacturing sector, a vibrant tourism industry, and a rich, multi-generational agricultural heritage, this town is a hidden gem on the Great Lakes. Upon your arrival in Harbor Beach, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming environment. The town boasts five beautifully maintained parks, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. Additionally, visitors can explore two fascinating museums that showcase local history and culture. The community center is a hub of activity, featuring a library and a large digital theater that hosts concerts, plays, and first-run movies, ensuring there's always something happening. Whether you're looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, take a dip in nearby swimming holes, or indulge in local dining and shopping experiences, Harbor Beach has it all. This small town is not just a place to visit; it's a community that invites you to be a part of its story.

Pt Au Gres Marina and Campground

34mi from Port Austin · 13 sites · Au Gres, MI

Discover the charm of our unique "Little Fishing Village" located on the picturesque Sunrise Side, offering the quickest access to the bay. With 120 diverse sites and 77 boat slips, our campground is designed to cater to all your outdoor needs. Choose from 1,114 full hookup sites or opt for one of our 6 water and electric sites, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor. Experience a peaceful camping getaway where you can immerse yourself in nature while still enjoying the conveniences of civilization. Our tranquil environment allows you to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors, making it the perfect retreat for families and friends alike. When you arrive as our guest, you’ll leave with cherished memories and new friendships. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of nature with the warmth of community.

Lighthouse County Park

10mi from Port Austin · 324 sites · Port Hope, MI

Lighthouse County Park stands out as a unique destination just six miles north of Port Hope, offering a blend of modern RV camping, rustic cabins, and tent sites amidst a picturesque natural setting. This park is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also home to the historic Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse, a significant navigational landmark on the Great Lakes. While the park's beaches feature rocky and stony shores that may not be suitable for swimming, Lighthouse Park provides a wealth of other activities. Visitors can enjoy camping, cabin rentals, and boating, making it an ideal spot for family getaways or weekend retreats. The park also hosts special events and offers day-use options, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature through hiking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. With its rich history and diverse recreational opportunities, Lighthouse County Park is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful outdoor environment. Whether you're looking to unwind in a cabin or embark on a hiking trail, this park has something for everyone.

Public campgrounds near Port Austin

Sleeper Campground

Sleeper Campground

12mi from Port Austin · 226 sites · Tents, RVs · in Sleeper State Park

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New Lady Of The Lake On Lake Huron

chad

September 2025

With pets

3 nights at New Lady Of The Lake On Lake Huron

Loved the quiet and peaceful stay was very nice and the Hotub was great also, would recommend.

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Sleeper State Park

Sleeper State Park

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Riverbend Campground and Canoe Rental

43mi from Port Austin · 88 sites · Omer, MI

RIVERBEND Campground stands out as a serene retreat nestled along the picturesque Scenic Rifle River, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Open from May 15th to October 15th, weather permitting, our campground features approximately 100 campsites, catering to a variety of camping preferences. Choose from sites equipped with water and electricity that provide stunning river views, or opt for more secluded spots backed by woods for added privacy. For those seeking a rustic experience, we also offer sites without utilities, ideal for both RV and tent camping. Each campsite includes a campfire ring and a picnic table, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Our well-maintained bathhouse is cleaned multiple times daily, and we provide complimentary showers for all guests. Families will appreciate our picnic shelter, complete with ample picnic tables, as well as a playground for children. Engage in friendly competition at our horseshoe pits, volleyball net, and tetherball area, or enjoy a spacious field perfect for football and catch. Explore the beautiful hiking trail that winds through the campground, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local wildlife. The highlight of your stay at RIVERBEND is undoubtedly the Scenic Rifle River. Rent a canoe, kayak, or tubes for a peaceful and relaxing float down the ERI

Browns Landing RV Park

30mi from Port Austin · 21 sites · Tawas City, MI

Discover the charm of our family-owned RV campground, uniquely situated on the stunning shores of Lake Huron. With 80 spacious RV sites, we offer an inviting atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Our campground features beautiful lakefront access, highlighted by a 120-foot pier that invites you to relax and enjoy the serene waters. We provide both full hook-up and partial hook-up sites, ensuring that every guest finds the perfect fit for their camping experience. All our sites are conveniently located on or within walking distance of Lake Huron, allowing you to easily immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. In addition to our picturesque setting, our campground is surrounded by a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking. Nearby, you'll find charming restaurants and local shops, making it easy to explore the vibrant community. Come and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at our family-oriented park!

Bay County Pinconning Park

48mi from Port Austin · 12 sites · Pinconning, MI

Bay County, located in the heart of Michigan, stands out for its diverse blend of urban and rural living, encompassing 14 townships and 4 cities. With a population of approximately 106,000 residents, it ranks as the 20th most populous county in the state, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. The governance of Bay County is structured around elected officials, including the Bay County Executive and a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Established under Public Act 139 of 1973, this framework allows for an elected County Executive to serve as the chief administrator, overseeing various departments while respecting the autonomy of other elected officials. This system ensures effective management and coordination across county services. In Michigan, local government responsibilities such as police and fire services, building and zoning regulations, tax assessment, and street maintenance are primarily managed by individual cities and townships. This decentralized approach allows for tailored governance that meets the specific needs of each community, enhancing the quality of life for Bay County residents.

BERWAGANA FAMILY CAMPGROUND

49mi from Port Austin · 148 sites · Vassar, MI

Discover the unique charm of Berwagana Family Campground, where 67 acres of pristine natural beauty await outdoor enthusiasts and casual adventurers alike. Nestled in a serene environment, this campground offers an ideal escape for families and individuals seeking both excitement and tranquility. At Berwagana, you can indulge in a variety of activities tailored to your interests. Whether you enjoy jogging along scenic trails, swimming in refreshing waters, or hiking through picturesque landscapes, there’s something for everyone. For those who prefer a leisurely pace, take a relaxing morning walk or explore the nearby biking paths. Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy basketball and golfing facilities, ensuring that your stay is filled with fun and fitness. In addition to its extensive amenities, Berwagana Campground is conveniently located near stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a selection of local restaurants and shops. This makes it easy to explore the surrounding area and experience all that nature has to offer. Come and create unforgettable memories at Berwagana Family Campground, where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand.

North Park Campground

21mi from Port Austin · 36 sites · Harbor Beach, MI

Harbor Beach stands out as a unique small town, offering a charming atmosphere that captures the essence of community living. With a robust manufacturing sector, a vibrant tourism industry, and a rich, multi-generational agricultural heritage, this town is a hidden gem on the Great Lakes. Upon your arrival in Harbor Beach, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming environment. The town boasts five beautifully maintained parks, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. Additionally, visitors can explore two fascinating museums that showcase local history and culture. The community center is a hub of activity, featuring a library and a large digital theater that hosts concerts, plays, and first-run movies, ensuring there's always something happening. Whether you're looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, take a dip in nearby swimming holes, or indulge in local dining and shopping experiences, Harbor Beach has it all. This small town is not just a place to visit; it's a community that invites you to be a part of its story.

Pt Au Gres Marina and Campground

34mi from Port Austin · 13 sites · Au Gres, MI

Discover the charm of our unique "Little Fishing Village" located on the picturesque Sunrise Side, offering the quickest access to the bay. With 120 diverse sites and 77 boat slips, our campground is designed to cater to all your outdoor needs. Choose from 1,114 full hookup sites or opt for one of our 6 water and electric sites, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor. Experience a peaceful camping getaway where you can immerse yourself in nature while still enjoying the conveniences of civilization. Our tranquil environment allows you to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors, making it the perfect retreat for families and friends alike. When you arrive as our guest, you’ll leave with cherished memories and new friendships. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of nature with the warmth of community.

Lighthouse County Park

10mi from Port Austin · 324 sites · Port Hope, MI

Lighthouse County Park stands out as a unique destination just six miles north of Port Hope, offering a blend of modern RV camping, rustic cabins, and tent sites amidst a picturesque natural setting. This park is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also home to the historic Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse, a significant navigational landmark on the Great Lakes. While the park's beaches feature rocky and stony shores that may not be suitable for swimming, Lighthouse Park provides a wealth of other activities. Visitors can enjoy camping, cabin rentals, and boating, making it an ideal spot for family getaways or weekend retreats. The park also hosts special events and offers day-use options, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature through hiking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. With its rich history and diverse recreational opportunities, Lighthouse County Park is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful outdoor environment. Whether you're looking to unwind in a cabin or embark on a hiking trail, this park has something for everyone.

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