Camping

Vacation here is a wonderful experience. From a quick weekend getaway - to a totally relaxed vacation - the Tawas Area is what you're looking for each season of the year.

Tawas Area Parks

East Tawas City Park

407 West Bay Street - East Tawas
(989) 362-5562
174 Campsites, 1600 Ft. of Sandy Beach. Open year round, full hookups (seasonal). Cable TV and off season storage. First Come, First Served! Adjacent to downtown East Tawas Business District and harbor of refuge.

Tawas Point State Park


686 Tawas Beach Road - East Tawas
(989) 362-5041 or for reservations 1-800-44PARKS
195 modern sites, mini cabins, bathhouse, handicap accessible, beach. For Reservations: www.michigan.gov/dnr

area parks with camping houses

beach with a sitting area

Huron-Manistee National Forest Camping

Huron-Manistee National Forest Camping available at Huron-Manistee National Forest. Semi-Primitive & Primitive camping and non-motorized primitive campsites available. Reservations required. Fee is $10/night plus reservation fee of $9. Major credit cards only.
Camping May 15-September 30. 1-877-444-6777 or www.recreation.gov

Monument Campground

Cooke Pond

Sawmill Point

Five Channels Pond

Loud Pond

Lower AuSable

Reid Lake

Hoist Lake

Other Area Campgrounds

Shady Oaks Campground

95 Proctor Rd - Tawas City
(989) 362-3947

Brown’s Landing RV Park

1187 Dyer Road - Tawas City
(989) 362-3737
All amenities, modern sites.

Russell Canoe Livery & Campground

146 Carrington Rd - Omer
(989) 653-2644
Family fun on northeast Michigan's Rifle River. Russell's offer these fun watercraft: canoes, kayaks, tubes, rafts, drifters and banana cabanas! Two campground locations on the rifle river.

Tawas RV Park

1453 Townline Road
Tawas City, MI 48763
Tawas RV Park is a quiet & relaxing getaway located just off US-23. Situated on 40 acres of beautiful landscape, wooded trails, and a tranquil pond, we’re the perfect spot for adults & seniors.

Trails End Ranch Campground

1400 N Rempert Rd, Tawas City, MI 48763
(989) 362-3393

camping in the lake

park with sitting area

Parks

Harbor Park

East Tawas City Park

Tom Dillon Park

Dewey Durant Park

Tawas City Park

Geteway Park

Robert Bolen Park