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Lake Erie Islands

c/o Catawba Island (headquarters)

4049 E. Moores Dock Road

Port Clinton, OH 43452

(419) 797-4530

Kelleys Island

(419) 746-2546

South Bass Island/Oak Point

(419) 285-2112

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Catawba Island

Headquarters for Kelleys Island, South Bass, Oak Point, Middle Bass Island, Marblehead Lighthouse state parks
A fishing pier, launch ramp, picnic shelter, picnic areas
Swimming is permitted at your own risk.

Kelleys Island

Campground, 45 non-electric and 84 electric
Showers, flush toilets, and a dump station
Volleyball court and playground
Pet camping is permitted on designated sites
6 miles of hiking trails
Picnic areas, a picnic shelter, launch ramps, fishing access
100-foot swimming beach are also available.
Limited hunting is permitted in designated areas
2 premium Yurts, efficiency kitchen, bath with shower. furnished living area
2 Rent-A-Camp units are available during the summer

Oak Point

Located on the northwestern tip of South Bass Island, this day-use park offers a scenic picnic area, fishing access and overnight docking facilities.

South Bass Island

Campground, 125 non-electric sites, 10 full service sites with electric, water and sewer hook-ups.
Also has flush toilets, showers, and a dump station
Pet camping is permitted on designated sites
5 cabents, combining the best features of a cabin and tent, available through a lottery system
Rustic cabin located near the park office, available through a lottery system
2 picnic shelters, picnic areas, launch ramp, fishing pier and small stone beach area are also available. South Bass Island is accessible by ferry from Port Clinton or Catawba Island

Middle Bass Island

Dockage is available by reservation
Contact the Catawba Island park office

Marblehead Lighthouse

Marblehead Lighthouse, built in 1821, is the oldest lighthouse in continuous operation on the Great Lakes. Lighthouse tours are offered summer weekdays, and the on-site keepers house features exhibits on the region's maritime history.