EXCELLENTTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our family always enjoys our time at Gateway. Tim and Michelle, along with their staff, are amazing and treat you just like family. We started off renting a camper for a week here and there and ended up becoming a seasonal renter. It is our perfect little get-away!Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. RV lots were too tight. Fire pit was at the road so we didn't use due to the kids being at the road, unable to play. Nice area. Woods, trails, Playground for the kids was great. Concrete slab for RVs were nice too.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We spent 10 days in this lovely campground and thoroughly enjoyed it. The sites are clean, campground is quiet, and the staff are super. Gateway has the best WiFi of any campground I’ve been to. We highly recommend it.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gateway Park Campground was extremely clean and the staff was very friendly. The accommodations were very nice and exactly as described.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Overall great experience and plenty to do for the kids. Loved the weekend activities and the peace and quite during the week!Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alway clean fun 😁Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have been staying here for years now and absolutely love everything about this campground! Very family friendly! Lots of activities for the kids. The owners, Tim & Michelle are the BEST!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
GATEWAY TO THE IRISH HILLS
Welcome to Gateway Park Campground — your basecamp for unforgettable adventures in the scenic Irish Hills of Michigan. Just moments from the peaceful waters of South Sand Lake, our 130-acre family-owned campground offers a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and community.
Located in Hillsdale, Michigan, Gateway Park Campground features 99 full-hookup RV sites, four cozy cabins, and rental campers — ideal for both short stays and seasonal escapes. We’re proud to be a family-friendly campground with something for everyone, including boat rentals, a swimming pond, basketball, gaga ball, volleyball, a playground, and our famous Jumping Pillow.
Looking for things to do nearby? Check out our favorite area attractions, planned activities, and grab a bite at Timber’s Eats & Treats, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner specials, and delicious desserts. Don’t forget to stop by the Camp Store for a refreshing ice cream treat!.
We are open each season from April 15 to October 15, and we can’t wait to welcome you, your family, and your friends for a truly Northern Michigan camping experience — right here in Hillsdale.
Book your stay now or explore our rates and policies to start planning your visit!
WE CAN’T WAIT TO WELCOME YOU!
As a private family campground, we aim to construct a fun and positive environment where people of all ages may come and create lasting memories with loved ones. We welcome a diversity of ideals and beliefs but ask that our patrons refrain from displaying political propaganda. Gateway Park Campground does not subscribe or affiliate with any political party or organization.
WHAT OUR CAMPERS HAVE TO SAY
Frequently Asked Questions
A: We are open from April 15 through October 15 each year.
A: Yes! We offer paddle boat rentals and canoe rentals so you can enjoy time on the lake.
A: Yes, we are pet-friendly! We just ask that pets remain leashed and that owners clean up after them.
A: Amenities include a Jumping Pillow, gaga ball, volleyball, playground, basketball, community fire pit, rental boats, a fishing pond, and more.
A: You can book your stay online or call us directly at (517) 437-7005.