Picnicking and Shelters at Peninsula State Park

Peninsula has six picnic areas: Eagle Terrace, Fish Creek (near Park Headquarters), Nelson's Point, Nicolet Bay Beach, Weborg Point and Welcker's Point. These areas have tables, grills and toilets. Welcker's and Weborg picnic areas also have indoor shelters with fireplaces (wood not provided).

The enclosed shelter at the Weborg Picnic Area can be reserved for reunions and similar events.
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Weddings in the Park

Waste/recycling containers are not provided, so please remember to practice carry-in/carryout. Fires are restricted to fire rings and charcoal grills in picnic and camping areas. If you bring your own grill, dispose of hot coals in the nearest picnic grill. Please extinguish your fire before leaving.

Peninsula has two reservable shelters, at Welcker's and Weborg picnic areas. Each can accommodate 50 people. The shelters are accessible during regular day-use park hours, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Picnic areas and limited parking are adjacent to shelters. There is a form to use for reserving a shelter.

Weborg Shelter is an enclosed building with electric outlets, fluorescent lighting and a fireplace (wood not provided). The shelter is on a scenic point overlooking the shores of Green Bay and village of Fish Creek.

Welcker's Shelter is an enclosed building on a scenic overlook along open water of Green Bay. Electrical outlets are not available, but the shelter has solar powered fluorescent lighting and a fireplace (wood not provided).

Playgrounds

There are activity centers at Tennison Bay campground and Nicolet Bay Beach. Slides and swings are also available at the Fish Creek picnic area.

For more information, ask:

Peninsula State Park
9462 Shore Road
Fish Creek, WI 54212
(920) 868-3258