Sterling State Park
About this place
Park in Michigan. Charcoal grilling allowed.
Good to know
SwimmingVaries A buoyed swim area is in the park's day-use area.
FishingVaries There are plenty of opportunities for shoreline and offshore fishing on Lake Erie and the park's Great Lake marsh and lagoons. The park is well known for its access to walleye and perch fisheries.
AlcoholNo You may not possess or consume an alcoholic beverage in the day-use areas April 1 through Labor Day (unless the park manager has granted written authorization through an event permit).
What's here
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Camping
Hiking
Biking
Beach
Boat launch
Paddling
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Sterling State Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Sterling State Park; propane is not confirmed. Pavilion reservations can be made 12 months in advance at MiDNRReservations.com. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
Pavilion reservations can be made 12 months in advance at MiDNRReservations.com.
Can you swim at Sterling State Park?
A buoyed swim area is in the park's day-use area.
