Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits is a 68-site campground near Bayfield, Wisconsin. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Bayfield, WI · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 68 (9 group, 3 walk-in or boat-in)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- Not listed
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (715) 779-3397
About Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits
**Camping within Apostle Island National Lakeshore is strictly tent camping. There is no car or RV camping within the park. All campsites within the national lakeshore must be reached by boat or sea kayak, except for the Mainland 1, 2, and 3 campsites, which can be accessed by kayak or by hiking in only.**
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
Beaver Lake (Chequamegon-Nicolet NF, WI) Campground
36 mi away
More: campgrounds in Wisconsin
Frequently asked questions
Does Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
Are dogs allowed at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.