Fermeture
Oak Island Temporarily Closed
Oak Island, including all campsites, trails, and the dock, is temporarily closed due to increased bear activity. The closure is necessary to ensure visitor safety. All public use is prohibited.
Ongoing Closure Notices
Devils Island dock and campsites, West Bay Club on Sand Island, and the trail on Stockton Island between Presque Isle Bay and Quarry Bay are closed. These closures affect only a small portion of the Lakeshore. Enjoy your visit.
Avertissement
Little Sand Bay: No Water, Shower, Bathroom Service on July 30th
On July 30th, a well pump serving the Little Sand Bay area, including the Township of Russell campground, will be replaced. Please note that all public water service will be unavailable from 7am to around 6pm as a result on that day.
Bear Alert
Black bears inhabit many of the Apostle Islands. Follow safety guidelines: store food and scented items properly, hike in groups, stay attentive, and make noises if you encounter a bear in a visitor area. Plus d'information
Impacts from Recent Flooding
Effects include a trail closure on Stockton Island, sporadic debris in Lake Superior, and poor water visibility in some areas. Mariners should exercise caution while navigating water and docking. Plus d'information
Low Water at Docks
Depths at docks may be significantly different than in past years. Over winter sand has accumulated at many docks. Higher docks and exposed cribbing can damage boats and create additional risks.
Information
Private Inholdings: Sand & Rocky Islands
There are privately occupied residences and docks on the southeast corner of Sand Island, as well as just north of Group Site A on Rocky Island. These areas are closed to the public. Please respect their privacy and do not trespass in these locations.
