Van Hook Resort

A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Van Hook Resort in New Town, North Dakota, offers a prime lakeside setting on the Van Hook Arm of Lake Sakakawea, combining exceptional fishing, plentiful recreational activities, and modern conveniences. This campground sets itself apart with extensive on-site amenities, including three boat ramps, ADA-compliant facilities, a bait and tackle shop, and sports courts, making it ideal for families, anglers, and weekend adventurers alike.

This campground features 110 RV sites, 70 with electric hookups, and designated tent sites. While no full hookups are available, bathhouses with showers, a potable water kiosk, and a sewer dump station are provided. The lakefront location allows easy access to fishing, where walleye, northern pike, and bass are abundant, and guests enjoy facilities for boating and shoreline recreation. Additional amenities include picnic pavilions, swimming beaches, playgrounds, and fish cleaning stations, ensuring a comfortable and activity-filled experience.

Located just seven miles east of New Town, the resort is within a short drive of local attractions such as the Lewis and Clark State Park for hiking and cultural exploration. Lake Sakakawea itself provides unparalleled opportunities for fishing and water-based activities, making Van Hook Resort a standout destination for relaxation and adventure in the heart of North Dakota.