South Manitou Group Campground is a national park campground at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
South Manitou Group Campground is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access).
Other campgrounds at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore include D.H. Day Group Campground, D.H. Day Campground, White Pine Backcountry Campground Permits and Platte River Campground.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 6 · 2024: 18 · 2025: 17
Address
Empire, Michigan
Coordinates
45.0125, -86.0947
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Huron-Manistee National Forests

Huron-Manistee National Forests






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