Mears State Park

Category: Park

Address: 400 W Lowell St, Pentwater, MI 49449, USA

Phone: +12318692051

Opening hours

Sunday: 6AM–11PM

Monday: 6AM–11PM

Tuesday: 6AM–11PM

Wednesday: 6AM–11PM

Thursday: 6AM–11PM

Friday: 6AM–11PM

Saturday: 6AM–11PM

Reviews

brian smith

May 26, 2022

Pretty nice campground. Sites are a little smaller compared to other state parks. Sand, sand, and more sand. But it is the other side of a dune from the water. Our site was about 110 ft from water. Beach area had bathrooms and concession.

Tammy French

Sep 2, 2021

Such a beautiful location. The most amazing bathroom and shower facilities. I booked my spot online. I was lucky to get something. Two things that stuck out to me... 1. Our fire pit was filled with other people's gross trash when we got to …

Jo Ellivan

Aug 3, 2021

This is a nice campground, the park its self is not big, but is on lake Michigan surrounded by a little quaint town, close enough to walk to. They also have a dog beach for your pets. I didn't go fishing 🎣 but seen others doing it , I seen …

Margaret Haner

Aug 3, 2021

A fantastic place to camp on Lake Michigan. Clean Beach with full amenities - concession stand (food and ice cream), pavilion, bathrooms, ice and firewood for sale. The campground is very tight. Lots of sand in the campsites but not a big …

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Questions & Answers

Do they allow dogs camping

Daniel Grunert | Mar 31, 2018
SJ Ed | Apr 1, 2018

Absolutely! There is also a dog-friendly portion of the beach

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are there caabins for rent?

mike marion | Mar 30, 2020
M S | Mar 31, 2020

Their like apartments

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Can you fish off the pier?

Jeremy Hansen | Mar 30, 2020
Brian Pape | Mar 31, 2020

Some great fishing off if the pier.

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Are there tent camping sites?

Bethany Burget | Mar 30, 2020
Tom Meerschaert | Mar 31, 2020

Yes. But it is a busy place in the summer.

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Is dog beach with in walking distance from the campground?

Claudette Wieda | Mar 31, 2019
David Kott | Apr 1, 2019

Yes. The dog beach is within walking distance of the campground.

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Is there a day use beach, or is the beach only for those camping at the park?

Jenifer Meinke | Mar 31, 2019
Mockingjay EMD (Mockingjay) | Apr 1, 2019

All you need is a State Park sticker. It is open to the General Public

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Does this park have a fill and dump station?

Nicole Owens-Torres | Mar 31, 2019
Bob Mahan | Apr 1, 2019

Yes

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What is the last day the park is open this year

Sharon Silcott | Oct 1, 2021
don spachman | Oct 2, 2021

Park is open year round. Camping and the beach store close for the winter.

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Do they allow metal detecting?

Dennis Hoyle | Aug 2, 2021
Samantha Davitt | Aug 3, 2021

they do!

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Does the park have WI FI this year? I know last year they did not.

Randy Vanoverloop | Jul 3, 2021
Angela Petersen-Huck | Jul 4, 2021

No

Does Mears State Park have water and electric hookups for a travel trailer?

Linwood Errickson | Mar 30, 2021
Jerry Weldon | Mar 31, 2021

I just got back from a vacation in Michigan and we went to visit my nephew who was camped out at mears Park and he told me they have a 6 month lag on a reservations there. But being from Arizona I thought it was really nice there!!

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Is there places to grill? Or do you bring your own grill?

Reyna HS | Mar 30, 2021
Kayden Granger | Mar 31, 2021

There are grills near the beach but if you would like to be near your campsite I would suggest bringing one👍

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Do they allow golf carts in the park?

Noah windemuller | Mar 30, 2020
Dustin Dupont | Mar 31, 2020

They use to don't know it they do know call and ask

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Is there a rustic area and is there a quiet time. How many tents or campers on each site.

Christine Purdy | Mar 30, 2020
michael ricco | Mar 31, 2020

I think quiet time is at 10 or 11pm

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Any places to camp for free around here? Or where I can put my hammock?

Thomas Huisman | Mar 30, 2020
michael ricco | Mar 31, 2020

Hard to find free camping.

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When is the 2019 "Glow in the Park" ?

maryann boom | Mar 30, 2020
djm 570 | Mar 31, 2020

They should have the schedule posted in the bathrooms in the campground

Are there any cabin rentals?

Becky Rich | Mar 30, 2020
Martin Pennington | Mar 31, 2020

No cabins in the camp ground, but private homes available for rent near by

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Are pavillions available?

Tammy Michael | Mar 30, 2020
Dave Oakley | Mar 31, 2020

Picnic tables and bathrooms with a few benches, over all a great beach!

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Are E-Z Ups allowed on the beach?

Jessica Parra | Mar 31, 2019
Carol Kitt | Apr 1, 2019

Yes

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Do they have a age limit on the year trailer that they will allow to camp there? We have a old 1976 that we have remodeled.

Lori Burd | Mar 31, 2019
Joseph Roose | Apr 1, 2019

Mears State Park is a beautiful place to stay in Pentwater. Lot's of camping sites, great beach, small town atmosphere. I'm sure there is no age limit on campers, because I have seen all kinds and models there. Have fun and enjoy.

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when are they going to unlock the bathroom so you don't have to leave when you need to use the restroom

jaicee Routley | Mar 31, 2019
Eric Syswerda | Apr 1, 2019

When it gets closer to not freezing outside

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Is there any 4 wheeling trails at the park or around the area of this park?

Nicole Owens-Torres | Mar 31, 2018
Trailhiker | Apr 1, 2018

Silver lake sand dunes

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