KALISPELL ISLAND (Map #10): Largest Priest Lake island located near west shore approximately seven miles from the south end of the lake.
- Receives heaviest use of all islands.
- 35 developed campsites scattered around the island at 12 separate locations; first-come, first-served.
- Vault toilets at 6 sites; porta-potties required at other sites (West Shores, Selkirk, Shady, Peninsula, & Cottonwood).
- All sites have tables, fire rings, and privacy screens; no drinking water; PACK-IT-IN PACK-IT-OUT.
- Large beach areas.
- Volunteer campground hosts in summer.
- Two day use areas (Sandy Point & Kalispell Vista).
BARTOO ISLAND (Map #10): Located mid-lake approximately six miles from the south end of the lake.
- 25 developed campsites at 6 locations; first-come, first-served.
- Vault toilets at Sunshine Campsite and Lone Pine day use area; porta-potties required at all other sites.
- All sites have tables, fire rings, and privacy screens; no drinking water; PACK-IT-IN PACK-IT-OUT.
- Large beach areas
- Volunteer campground hosts in summer.
- Two day use areas (West Sunshine & Lone Pine)
FOURMILE ISLAND: Smaller island located along east shoreline about four miles from the south end of the lake.
- One developed campsite on the northwest point of the island; first-come, first-served.
- No toilet on site; porta-potty required.
- Site has table and fire ring; PACK-IT-IN PACK-IT-OUT.
- Smaller beach area; heavy boat traffic close-by during summer season summer.
EIGHTMILE ISLAND: Larger island located along east shoreline approximately eight miles from the south end of the lake.
- No developed campsites on the island; primarily a day use area.
- No facilities; PACK-IT-IN PACK-IT-OUT
- Beach area; heavy boat traffic close-by during summer season.
- No fee area
- Vinther-Nelson Cabin Historical Site located on Eightmile Island; day use activities are prohibited at this historical site.
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