With a backdrop of the scenic vineyards and cherry orchards of the Leelanau Peninsula, Wild Cherry Resort sits 2 miles west of Suttons Bay. Thirty wooded acres and a 4-acre lake provide tranquil surroundings for the park's 50 full-service RV campsites with cement patios and rustic tent campsites. Amenities include water, up to 50-amp electric service, sanitary sewer and Wi-Fi. Recreational perks include a two-hole golf area and a log lodge where campers can warm up beside the massive stone fireplace. High-stakes action at the local casino is just a 5-mile drive from the campground.
Eight miles south of Suttons Bay, Lake Leelanau RV Park is a water lover's vacation delight. Its 700 feet of lake frontage along one of Michigan's prime inland lakes provides swimming, boating and fishing fun. On-site boat rentals, a boat launch, gas pump and 98 boat docks give you easy access to Lake Leelanau water activities. The park's 196 full-hookup sites provide 50-amp electric service, modern restrooms, cement pads and patios, and free Wi-Fi. For those who favor rustic tenting, wooded campsites are available. Additional recreation opportunities include free organized children's activities, volleyball, basketball, badminton, soccer, horseshoes, tennis and pickleball.
The family-friendly Leelanau Pines welcomes tents and RVs to its lakeside campground along Lake Leelanau. Situated 13 miles south of Suttons Bay, the camping resort has 181 modern campsites for tents and RVs. Amenities include modern restrooms, laundry facilities and a dumping station. There's a safe sandy beach, playground, game room and Wi-Fi access. Its central location along the Leelanau Peninsula makes the park a preferred location for exploring area attractions such as Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail's nine wineries along Grand Traverse Bay and Leelanau Sands Casino.
At the very tip of the Leelanau Peninsula sits a beautiful 1,300-acre rustic campground steeped in maritime history. Surrounded by the wild waters of Lake Michigan, Leelanau State Park has 52 campsites served by vault toilets. Amenities include fire pits, grills, a playground, a beach, and an 8.5-mile hiking and cross-country ski trail. The park's primary treasure is the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum, built in 1858. Tours of the restored facility give you a glimpse into the isolated life of a Great Lakes keeper. A climb up the tower's narrow stairs affords visitors sweeping views of Lake Michigan.
