East Harbor State Park Ohio

Camping Information, Area Attractions for Lakeside - Marblehead Ohio

© Elizabeth Borer

Feb 20, 2008
East Harbor State Park in Ohio is on the coast of Lake Erie and offers a large selection of area attractions, activities and camp amenities.

Location, Directions and Park Specifics

  • East Harbor State Park is located on State Route 269 off of State Route 2.
  • 1169 North Buck Road, Lakeside-Marblehead, Ohio 43440
  • Main Office: (419) 734-4424
  • Campground Office: (419) 734-5857
  • Marina and Restaurant: (419) 734-2289
  • Email: east.harbor.parks@dnr.state.oh.us
  • For Reservations: 1-866-OHIOPARKS or online
  • Check-in begins at 3pm with check-out at 1pm at the latest

Rates for paved sites run from $20 a night for a non-electric site up to $33 for a pull-through with full hookups. Those with a Golden Buckeye card receive a 50% discount on campsites Sunday through Thursday, and a 10% discount on Friday and Saturday. A public beach is available for East Harbor State Park guests and area visitors.

RV rentals are also available at East Harbor State Park. The Rent-A-RV program provides 2 29' travel trailers which remain set-up season long and can accommodate up to 4 adults and 2 children. This program is available May 15th through September 30th and requires a reservation. The price is $480 per week plus tax with a 1 week minimum and 2 week max stay. The RV provides all standard amenities plus a 13" TV with VCR, coffee maker, radio, and toaster. Guests are asked to bring their own: kitchen and serving items, towels, bedding and toiletries. Rentals run from Sunday to Sunday with check-in at 4pm and check-out no later than 11am. No smoking or pets are allowed in the rental unit.

East Harbor State Park also has cabins and group camping available, as well as shelter house and bike rentals.

Area AttractionsEast Harbor State Park is a short distance away from many Northern Ohio attractions, many which are easily accessed by boat.

  • Cedar Point - A 364 acre amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, Cedar Point ranks one of the top destinations for thrill-seekers in the world. With 75 rides and 17 roller coasters and counting, Cedar Point also offers a waterpark, Soak City, an entertainment complex, Challenge Park, and resort hotels on grounds. The Park also boasts live entertainment, arcades, special areas for small children and a wide variety of restaurants and casual dining. Cedar Point: 1 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio 44870. 419-627-2350 (Attraction Website)
  • Put-in-Bay: Antique Car Museum, The Butterfly House, Heinman's Winery, Stonehenge Estate
  • Kelleys Island: Kelleys Island State Park, Kelleys Island Wine Company
  • Marblehead Lighthouse
  • African Safari Wildlife Park
  • Island Adventures Family Fun Center
  • Train-O-Rama
  • Prehistoric Forest & Mystery Hill
  • Johnson's Island Museum
  • Monsoon Lagoon Waterpark and Family Fun Center: Go-Karts, Bumper Cars, Miniature Golf, Arcade and Family Waterpark

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