Ludington State Park opened in August 1936 and is approximately 5,300 acres. It is comprised of scenic sand dunes, a shoreline vista, ponds, marshlands and forests. It is situated between Hamlin Lake and Lake Michigan with several miles of shoreline and beaches on both bodies of water. There are three modern campgrounds; Pines, Cedar and Beechwood. The Ludington State Park is almost always 100 percent full every summer.

Parking Lot parking is available.

Public restrooms are available (Flush Toilet).

Camping is available: Improved (electric, running water, showers)

Developed boat access.

Length of access is more than 50 yards.

It is 61 yards from the beach to picnic shelter, restroom, and parking lot. Camping is not allowed on the beach, only inside the State Park Campground