The best camping near Neys Provincial Park

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Neys Provincial Park adventure.

Discover Neys Provincial Park's rugged beauty and historic charm.

Popular ways to camp

Top-rated campgrounds near Neys Provincial Park

Lakeside in Rossport, Lake Superior

Rossport is a destination from which to enjoy many land and water activities. The protected waters have become a dream location for kayakers, canoers, and boaters. The wreck of the Gunilda lies just offshore and is a popular site for technical dives. The Casque Isle Hiking Trail begins in Rossport. Other favourite pastimes are hunting, fishing, beachcombing, rock collecting, birdwatching, photography, golfing, and even sand castle building. For wildlife lovers, there are frequent sightings of deer, moose, bear, eagles and blue heron; occasionally one can also observe otter, owls, pileated woodpeckers, fox, and wolves. Winter activities include skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing, while snowmobilers can enjoy the miles of groomed trails linking the communities of the North Shore and offering the most scenic views and wilderness adventures in Ontario.

Tom’s Yard

3 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Marathon, ON

On the edge of town. With a mountain view. Close to all amenities and beaches. Tenting available. Schreiber is a municipal township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located on the northernmost point of Lake Superior along Highway 17. The town, with a population of approximately 1100 people, is almost completely located inside the geographic township of Priske, with a small western portion of the town in the southeast of Killraine Township.

The best camping near Neys Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Neys Provincial Park is a treasure trove of natural splendor and historical intrigue. Visitors can immerse themselves in activities ranging from hiking scenic trails that offer glimpses of rare sub-Arctic plants to paddling along the pristine Lake Superior shoreline. The park's campgrounds provide a serene escape with views of the majestic lake, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.

Notable campgrounds

Area 1 Campground: Offers electrified sites with stunning views of Lake Superior, perfect for larger vehicles.
Area 2 Campground: Features a mix of electrical sites nestled amid shade for a tranquil retreat.
Area 4 Campground: Best suited for tents and tent-trailers, this wooded loop offers a more secluded camping experience.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early, especially for peak summer months, to secure your ideal campsite.
Consider mid-week stays for better availability and a quieter experience.
Keep an eye on cancellation policies for last-minute openings.
Explore nearby camping options if your preferred site is unavailable.

When to go

The best time to visit Neys Provincial Park is between May 17 and October 15, when the park is fully operational. Summer offers warm weather perfect for beach activities, while autumn brings a cooler, peaceful atmosphere with fewer visitors.

Know before you go

Check the Thunder Bay District Health Unit for regional health advisories before your visit.
Remember that some facilities and activities are seasonally dependent, so plan accordingly.
Accessible facilities are available for those with mobility concerns.
Don't forget to reserve your day use spot up to five days in advance during peak season.
For a unique stay, consider renting the rustic Trapp Cabin for a cosy retreat.