Whitefish Dunes State Park

Wisconsin State Park

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HoursOpen 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. year-round.
Entrance fee$13 / vehicle
CampingDay use only

Whitefish Dunes State Park entrance fee

$13 per vehicle — A vehicle admission sticker is required. Daily vehicle admission $13 with Wisconsin plates ($16 out-of-state), $3 for Wisconsin residents 65 and older; 12-month pass $28 / $50. Rates effective Aug. 19, 2025.

Whitefish Dunes State Park hours

Open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. year-round.

Hours as published by Wisconsin DNR. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Whitefish Dunes State Park

A day-use park guarding the dunes on the east side of the Door Peninsula, with trail through sand and forest and a long walk on the Lake Michigan shore. Programs run at the nature center all year; the bookable shelter faces the water.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities
  • 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

Phone920-823-2400

Address3275 Clark Lake Rd., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

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