Island Lake Recreation Area
About this place
Metro-Detroit rec area on the Huron River; charcoal grills at pavilions.
Good to know
SwimmingVaries Two buoyed swim areas are located on Kent Lake and Spring Mill Pond.
FishingVaries Ample fishing opportunities in the park's four inland lakes, streams and the Huron River.
AlcoholPermit You may not possess or consume an alcoholic beverage at any time in the park, except for rented shelters and overnight lodging locations (unless the park manager has granted written authorization through an event permit).
What's here
Provided grills
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Hiking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Island Lake Recreation Area?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Island Lake Recreation Area; propane is not confirmed. Grills are already provided on site. Recreation Passport required for entry; none for personal grills (designated areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
Recreation Passport required for entry; none for personal grills (designated areas).
Can you swim at Island Lake Recreation Area?
Two buoyed swim areas are located on Kent Lake and Spring Mill Pond.