Fee: Vehicle admission sticker required: WI plates $13 day / $28 annual; out-of-state $16 day / $50 annual. Camping rates vary by residency, site type and season. Reservations: Wisconsin DNR reservation system
About this park
Newport offers over 2,300 acres of forest on 11 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, with 30 miles of hiking trails and backpack camping. It is a quiet alternative to busy Door County at the far end of the peninsula. The park is open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. year round.
Newport State Park FAQ
Where is Newport State Park located?
Newport State Park is in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, at 475 County Highway NP. GPS coordinates: 45.2346, -86.9979. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Newport State Park?
Vehicle admission sticker required: WI plates $13 day / $28 annual; out-of-state $16 day / $50 annual. Camping rates vary by residency, site type and season. Reservations: Wisconsin DNR reservation system. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Newport State Park?
You can call (920) 854-2500. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Newport State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- D.H. Day Campground (53.1 mi, reservable)
- Platte River Campground (56.1 mi, reservable)
- Chicago Lake Campsites (58.9 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Newport State Park?
This listing was last updated on October 8, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.