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Firewood Notice: Firewood is not allowed on Wisconsin State Park or Forest properties from out of state or from more than fifty miles away from the property you are going to.
Also, firewood that has been in the Wisconsin EAB quarantined area is not allowed on properties outside of the quarantined area. Please buy firewood nearby or at the property you are going to. Call the DNR toll-free Firewood Hotline 1-877-303-WOOD (9663) for information before packing up for a trip.

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PENINSULA STATE PARK, WI

Status: Open year round.
Max reservation window: Wed Oct 20 2010

Description

High bluffs and cobblestone shoreline, an 1860's lighthouse, a challenging 18-hole golf course, a professional summer theater, a sandy swimming beach, bike trails and a year-round Naturalist program make this 3,776-acre park extremely popular. All sites are within a five minute walk to the shoreline.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Boat Rentals
  • Camp Store
  • Comfort Station
  • Disabled Access Only
  • Drinking Water
  • Fire Rings
  • Fishing
  • Flush Restrooms
  • Handicap Access
  • Parking
  • Pay Phone
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Pit Toilet
  • Playground
  • Playground Equip
  • Showers
  • Swimming
  • Telephone
  • Theater
  • Toilet, Pit/Vault

Alerts and Important Information

Firewood Notice: Firewood is not allowed on Wisconsin State Park or Forest properties from out of state or from more than fifty miles away from the property you are going to. Also, firewood from Wisconsin Emerald Ash Borer quarantined areahttp://www.emeraldashborer.wi.gov/pdf/Wisconsin Emerald Ash Borer quarantined area.pdf is not allowed on properties outside of those counties. Please buy firewood nearby or at the property you are going to. Call the DNR toll-free Firewood Hotline 1-877-303-WOOD (9663) for information before packing up for a trip. Tennison Bay Campground is on 1st come / 1st served basis for winter camping, 12/01 - 04/30 each year.

All other sites close to camping when not on reservations.

  • 2010:
    • So. Nicolet Bay: Reservations 05/21/10 - 10/16/10.
    • No. Nicolet Bay: Reservations 05/27/10 - 10/16/10.
    • Lakeshore Group, Meadow Group and Orchard Group: Reservations 05/01/10 - 10/31/10.
    • Tennison Bay: Reservations 05/01/10 - 11/30/10.
    • Weborg: Reservations 05/14/10 - 10/16/10.
    • Welckers: Reservations 05/27/10 - 10/16/10.

  • Muzzle Loader deer hunting season Nov. 23 - Dec. 01 (approx). Many trails will be effected but no hunting will take place in the campground area. Call the Park for more details (920) 868-3258.

  • This park has a two car limit. Additional vehicles must be parked in the overflow parking areas. Vehicle admission stickers are required.Click here for cost of the sticker.

  • Showers, flush toilet facilities & dump station not available from mid October to May 1. Call park for exact dates. Reservations cannot be cancelled online.

    • Getting There:

    Peninsula State Park
    9462 SHORE RD
    Fish Creek WI 54212-0218

    GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
    45.15833, -87.225

    From Green Bay take Hwy 42/57 North. Once north of Sturgeon Bay remain on Hwy 42 North to Fish Creek. The park is located approximately 1 mile from the village limits. Turn left at the large entrance sign.
    View Regional Map

    Phone Park for More Information:

    Project Office: (920)868-3258