State Park

Hart-Miller Island State Park

Maryland
Status
Open (per official listing)Daily 8 a.m. – sunset
Entrance fee
See fee details
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Dogs allowed
Camping
Yes
Official site
dnr.maryland.gov(410) 477-0757

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Hart-Miller Island State Park is a park.

Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
ParkDaily8 a.m. – sunset—
Official wording

8 a.m. - sunset (Registered campers only after sunset) South Cell open May 1st - September 30th Camping available May 1st - September 30th Certain activities are permitted outside of the regular park hours (e.g. fishing and hunting where permitted). Please check with the park before your visit if you plan to engage in an activity which requires you to be in the park before or after the posted hours.

Hours of operation (fees page): 8 a.m. to sunset

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park.

Fees and passes

ItemAmount
Campsite$6 · night
Official wording

Hours of Operations: 8 a.m. to sunset Day-use Admission Fee: No fee Camping: Sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Access only by private boat. Charges: (Base rate does not include transaction or other applicable fees) Campsite: $6 Dates: May 1 through September 30

Maryland park passes

  • Maryland State Park and Trail Passport (annual) — $75 resident / $100 non-resident. Unlimited day-use entry for everyone in the vehicle (up to 10 people), unlimited boat launching, 10% concession discount Details
  • Golden Age Pass (62+) — $10 processing fee, lifetime. Free day-use entry, half-price camping Sun–Thu, waived boat launch fees Details
  • Universal Disability Pass. Free lifetime entrance to DNR public lands for holder + one person Details
  • Youth Group Pass. Youth-group day use (not peak weekends) and youth group camping; valid two years Details

From the Maryland state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Maryland State Park Reservation Service (parkreservations.maryland.gov); day use via parkdayuse.maryland.gov
Phone
888-432-2267

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

Dogs allowed

Leashed pets are allowed on Hart-Miller Island.

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Camping

Campground or site typeSitesHookups / featuresPrice
Camping
See https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/central/HartMiller/Camping.aspx
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Camping details from the park

Sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Access only by private boat.

Campsite: $6

Dates:

May 1 through September 30

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Things to do

Camping

Amenities

Camping

  • Tent camping

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
P.O. Box 480
Kingsville, MD 21087
Phone
(410) 477-0757

Directions from the park

Hart-Miller Island is accessible by personal boat or watercraft only. GPS Coordinates: 39.252790, -76.372469

Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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