Whitefish Lake State Park
Montana State Park
Whitefish Lake State Park entrance fee
Day use entrance fee with a vehicle: $8 Day use entrance fee as a walk-in, bicycle or bus passenger: $4 Campsite fees range from $4-$34 per night, depending on season and available amenities.
Whitefish Lake State Park hours
Open year-round, including the day-use area, boat launch, the lower loop of campsites 12-24, and the hiker/biker shared group site.
Hours as published by Montana FWP. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Whitefish Lake State Park
A beach and a wooded campground on the edge of town, plugged into the Whitefish trail system with the ski hill a short drive away. The lake is rarely windy, which is why the water-skiing is good; the railway runs close by.
Things to do
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Restrooms
- ⛺ Screened Shelters
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
RV / campsite hookups
- ⚡ Electric & Water
More Montana state parks with swimming
Camping options
- RV
- Tent
Facility hours
Upper loop closes Oct. 5, 2025. Everything will reopen in late early May.
Closes Oct. 5, 2025. Everything will reopen in late April/early May.
Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Montana FWP — not the park's own opening hours.
Contact
Phone406-862-3991
🎒 Gear up for Whitefish Lake State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- RV surge protector
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
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