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Campground information

Season dates, office and check-in hours, the campground map, rules, FAQs and everything else you need before you arrive.

May 1 – Oct 15
Check-in 3 PM
Check-out 12 PM
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Know before you go

Camping season

May 1st – October 15th, weather permitting.

Campground hours

Office hours and check-in / check-out times.

Campground rules

Guidelines for a safe and restful stay.

Campground map

Choose a site near the trails, close to the lake, or in the shade.

FAQs

Pets, boats, seasonal sites, campfires and more.

Camp store

Snacks, ice, firewood, rentals and logo apparel.

Amenities

Private beach, Lodge, playground, Bark Park and free WiFi.

Specials

Military discount and limited seasonal sites.

Virtual tours

Explore the campground in 360° before you book.

campground hours

Office, check-in & check-out

Office · Summer
10 am – 9 pm
Office · Fall
Mon–Wed 11–6 · Thu–Sat 10–8 · Sun 10–6
RV & tent check-in
3 pm – before dusk
RV & tent check-out
12 pm (noon)
Cottage & cabin check-in
4 pm
Cottage & cabin check-out
11 am
camping season

May 1st – October 15th

Plan your Pentwater camping trip between May 1 and October 15, weather permitting. Seasonal sites are limited and usually fully booked.

Whispering Surf Campground map showing campsites, Bass Lake and Lake Michigan
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Campground map

View the Whispering Surf Campground map to choose your ideal campsite. Select sites near trails, close to the lake, or in shaded areas for the perfect camping experience.

Exact site numbers can be guaranteed by paying a small Lock Site Fee at the time of booking.

  • Bass Lake Beach, dock & boat rentals
  • The Lodge, camp store & bathhouse
  • Bark Park & overflow parking
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Want to set up a reservation?

Escape to Whispering Surf Campground at Bass Lake in Pentwater, Michigan! Discover the beauty of nature, embark on thrilling adventures, and create lifelong memories.

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Book your spot between two lakes
  • Private Bass Lake beach & boat rentals
  • Free WiFi, Bark Park & camp store
  • Saturday coffee, popcorn & campfire
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Plan your stay

Rates include your site, 4 unrelated adults or a family up to 6, and 1 dog. Season: May 1 – Oct 15.

Prefer to book instantly? Book online on Campspot · or call (231) 869-5050