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What can we do there?

Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, picnicking, and hiking. The area features a boat ramp providing access to Gull Lake, a swimming beach, picnic spots, and playgrounds.  Wildlife enthusiasts may observe bald eagles, white-tailed deer, river otters, and various songbirds. 


How far is it from True North?

The recreation area is approximately 7 miles from True North, translating to about a 15-minute drive.


When is it open?

The campground typically operates from May through September. For specific dates and facility availability, it's advisable to check the official website or contact the park directly.


Gull Lake Recreation Area

Campground, Park/Playground

Gull Lake Recreation Area

Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking, at the beautiful Gull Lake Recreation Area.

More things to do

Golf

Deacon's Lodge

Deacon's Lodge

Experience championship golf on a stunning Arnold Palmer-designed course at Deacon’s Lodge.

Museum

Nisswa Pioneer Village

Nisswa Pioneer Village

Step back in time and explore historic buildings and exhibits at Nisswa Pioneer Village.

Restaurant

The Iron Waffle

The Iron Waffle

Delight in mouthwatering waffles and comfort food at The Iron Waffle, a local favorite.

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