Lake Sakakawea State Park

About this place
Lake in North Dakota. Charcoal grilling allowed.
Good to know
SwimmingVaries Swim beach available
FishingOK Fishing allowed - Lake is home to walleye, northern pike, and chinook salmon
DogsLeash Pets are welcome but must stay on a leash. Most parks have off-leash areas or dog parks for your four-legged friends.
Fees
- $15 per night, per unitPrimitive Campsites
- $25 per nightModern Campsites with electricity & water
- $25 per night, per unitModern Group Campsites with electricity & water
- $30 per nightModern Campsites with electricity & water (upper range)
- $30 per night, per unitModern Group Campsites with electricity & water (upper range)
- $70 per nightCamping Cabins - two-night minimum stay required
- $25 per dayNorth or South Shelter (small shelters, no electricity)
- $75 per daySpecial Events Shelter (electricity and lights, up to 300 people)
What's here
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Shower
Camping
Hiking
Biking
Beach
Boat launch
Paddling
Marina
Volleyball
Nature center
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Lake Sakakawea State Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Lake Sakakawea State Park; propane is not confirmed. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Is there a fee at Lake Sakakawea State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $15 per night, per unit · Primitive Campsites. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Lake Sakakawea State Park?
Swim beach available.
Are dogs allowed?
Pets are welcome but must stay on a leash. Most parks have off-leash areas or dog parks for your four-legged friends.


