Whitefish RV Park

Full hookups and pull-throughs up to 45 ft. Quiet, wooded RV park with a friendly vibe near Glacier.

When to come

June-September for warm weather and park access; September-October for foliage and fewer crowds; Winter offers skiing at Whitefish Mountain Resort nearby.

Campground

CampgroundOPERATIONAL★ 4.5

Whitefish RV Park sits inside the city limits of Whitefish, MT and offers full and partial hookups, as well as tent sites, with year-round access. It provides 30/50A service, an on-site dump, and a general store, and is a practical base for Glacier National Park excursions.

Quick facts

Reservation System
Direct booking via phone or website.
Reservation Window
Not explicitly stated; book in advance during peak season.
Reservation Tips
Book directly via http://whitefishrvpark.com/; advance booking recommended; peak season fills quickly.
Season Dates
Year-round

CHOOSE YOUR OVERNIGHT BASE

Should you camp here?

Why camp here?

Camp Here If Skip If
✅ BOOK IF: You’re towing up to 45 ft, need 50-amp power, and want a small, friendly park with Glacier access. ❌ SKIP IF: You crave remain solitary off-grid, or you want lakeside seclusion.
Vibe Check
This is a functional basecamp, not a wilderness retreat. You’re parked in a cozy, small RV park with a neighborly feel; privacy is limited by close site spacing, but it's clean and convenient.

What kind of site will you get?

Site Type Breakdown
51 RV sites (pull-through & back-in), 5 tent sites
Site Privacy
Snug, close-site spacing; community vibe

How does it fit your Glacier trip?

Distance From Entrance
5-10 minutes
Trailheads Nearby
Glacier National Park trailheads nearby.

Reservations & season

Reservation System
Direct booking via phone or website.
Reservation Window
Not explicitly stated; book in advance during peak season.
Reservation Tips
Book directly via http://whitefishrvpark.com/; advance booking recommended; peak season fills quickly.
Season Dates
Year-round
Fills Up Speed
High demand in peak season; fills quickly.
Per Night Cost
$89/night full hookups; $45-$84/night partial hookups; $49/night tent sites (plus tax)
Extra Vehicle Fees
Inquire in office
Day Use Fees
Varies
Passes Accepted
Military discount with promo code SALUTE

Sites & RV fit

Sites Total
51 RV sites and 5 tent sites
Site Types
RV sites (pull-through and back-in), tent sites
RV Max Length
Pull-through up to 45 ft; other RV sites up to 40 ft (some sites 32-35 ft).
Group Sites Available
Yes
Group Site Capacity
Unknown - not confirmed
Hookups
Full hookups (water, sewer, electric); 30-amp and 50-amp service; some sites with partial hookups
Site Features
Picnic tables at some sites; no RV fire rings; self-contained fire pits allowed
Ground Type
Gravel pads

Facilities

Bathroom Types
Flush toilets
Showers Available
Free warm showers
Potable Water
Potable water spigots available
Dump Station
On-site dump station; free for registered guests
Trash Service
General trash disposal; bear-proof dumpsters not specified
Camp Store
General store on-site; propane and laundry facilities
Firewood Availability
Firewood available on-site; gathering firewood not allowed
Cell Service
Limited cell service (Verizon)
Nearby Facilities
Restaurants, stores, vehicle services, and shopping centers in Whitefish

Access

Road Type
Paved roads within the park
Road Conditions
Internal roads paved; wide enough for big rigs; some spacing may require leveling blocks
Clearance Needed
RV length limits vary by site; common maximums are 30–40 ft. Confirm your exact site length during booking if you have a larger rig.
Nearest Gas Services
In Whitefish area
Accessibility
ADA sites not listed; terrain is natural woodland; general access applies.
ADA Accessible Sites
Unknown - not confirmed

Rules & safety

Bear Country
Yes
Food Storage Requirements
Bear-aware; store food properly
Fire Restrictions
No open campfires in the park; self-contained fire pits allowed
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pet Restrictions
Leashed at all times; no pets in buildings or picnic area
Generator Hours
Quiet hours 10:00 pm–8:00 am
Quiet Hours
10:00 pm–8:00 am

What it is like

Onsite Activities
Hiking access; proximity to Glacier National Park; on-site store
Wildlife Viewing
Bear country; wildlife common
Shade Coverage
Tree-shaded
Noise Level
Quiet overall; occasional highway noise noted
Best Time To Visit
June-September for warm weather and park access; September-October for foliage and fewer crowds; Winter offers skiing at Whitefish Mountain Resort nearby.
Tips Advice
  • Book six months out for peak season; this place fills fast.
  • Bring leveling blocks; some sites have close spacing.
  • Bear-aware storage is a must—keep odors contained.
  • Arrive early if you’re particular about site choice; it’s a cozy, get-it-done park.

More details

Camp Types
  • rv
  • tent
  • cabin
RV Allowed
1
Family Friendly Notes
Family-friendly, with a small, close-knit vibe. Quiet hours start at 10 pm; kids can roam within their site area but should stay nearby and respectful of neighbors.
Senior Access Discounts
Military discount 10% with promo code SALUTE.
Nearby Attractions
Whitefish restaurants, stores, vehicle services; Glacier National Park nearby
Terrain Type
Quiet, tree-shaded, wooded terrain with gravel pads
Setup Strategy
Pull-through sites up to 45 ft; roads are paved and wide enough for big rigs; some sites may require leveling blocks due to spacing; entrance off US-93 S with a quiet, wooded approach.
Bath Laundry Recon
Shower house offers free, warm showers and is kept clean; on-site laundry facilities are available via the camp store.
Ideal Camper Profile
Mid-sized to large RVs up to about 40 ft, families and travelers who want year-round access in Whitefish, with full hookups and easy access to Glacier National Park; appreciate an on-site store and proximity to local services.
Review Summary
The park sits at 4.5 stars from 226 reviews. Guests praise clean bathrooms and warm showers; Glacier National Park access is convenient; some note snug site spacing and limited cell service.

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Can a 45-foot RV fit at Whitefish RV Park?

Yes—pull-through sites accommodate up to 45 ft; some back-in sites are also available for large rigs. Plan for spacing and level if needed.

Is there a reservation required?

Direct booking is available, and advance planning is advised, especially in peak season.

Are there bear safety rules I should know?

Yes—this is bear country. Practice bear-aware food storage and keep odors secured.

What power options are there?

Sites offer 30-amp and 50-amp service depending on location.

What are the shower and bathroom conditions?

Bathrooms are flush and well-kept; showers are free and warm.

Is there a store on site?

Yes—there is a general store on-site, with propane and laundry facilities.

Is there a dump station?

Yes—an on-site dump station is free for registered guests.

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Sources

Editorial review: YourNPGuide Editorial Team. Information is compiled from official sources, verified traveler reviews, and editorial research; no firsthand visit is implied unless explicitly documented. Learn how YourNPGuide works.

Last updated December 2025. Report an issue.