General Info & Maps
BELLE ISLE PARK
(844) 235-537599 Pleasure Drive Detroit, MI 48207
MICHIGAN DNR WEBSITE
Recreation Passport
The Recreation Passport is required for vehicle access to state parks and recreation areas, state-managed boating access sites, state forest campgrounds, thousands of miles of trails and other outdoor spaces – all year long! Learn how to get it, where it can take you and what it supports at Michigan.gov/RecreationPassport.
Hours
Open year-round, Sunday-Saturday from 5 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Park amenities
Bicycling, cross country skiing, fishing (a fishing license is required to fish in the Detroit River or any other water body on Belle Isle), picnicking, geocaching, hiking, nature programs, paddlesports, snowshoeing, swimming, tennis, and wildlife watching.
Alcohol
You may not possess or consume an alcoholic beverage at any time in the park (unless the park manager has granted written authorization through an event permit).
Pets
Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner’s immediate control. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles.
Marihuana use
Michigan state law prohibits the consumption of marihuana in public places, including Michigan state parks and recreation areas.
Gift giving!
“These Goods are Good for Michigan” is a collection of partners who work with the DNR to support parks, trails, and waterways through the sale of products and services. Visit Goods4Mi.com.
Whether you’re giving a gift or looking for something for yourself, check out Goods4Mi. com. The “These Goods Are Good for Michigan” program features a collection of part- ners who work with the DNR to support parks, trails and waterways through the sale of products and services. Visit Goods4Mi.com.
Want to give a camping or boating trip to your favorite outdoor enthusiast? Purchase a Michigan state park and harbor gift card. Visit Michigan.gov/Camping (click on Park and harbor gift cards).
Reservations
Stay with us! Reservations can be made for campsites, overnight lodging, harbors and picnic shelters at MiDNRReservations.com or by calling 1-800-44-PARKS (1-800-447-2757).
