Best Cabin Camping near Jersey City, NJ

Jersey City is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Jersey City is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Jersey City, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Cabin Sites Near Jersey City, New Jersey (33)

    1. Staten Island — Gateway National Recreation Area - CLOSED for 2025

    4 Reviews
    Bayonne, NY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (718) 354-4655

    $30 / night

    "You have a clear view of the Narrow bridge and at night the city lights light up your surroundings light a nigh light. The camp here has 7 campsites here and it fill up really fast."

    "this place is awesome when it comes to finding an affordable place to stay while in NY, this camp ground isnt your usual forest camp sites, however there are some beautiful views, and it is located in"

    2. Collective Governors Island

    2 Reviews
    Jersey City, NY
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 445-2033

    $529 - $1200 / night

    "The article also mentions the benefits of camping on Governor Island, such as feeling close to nature, relaxing and enjoying a peaceful space, away from the noise of the city."

    3. Mahlon Dickerson Reservation

    18 Reviews
    Jefferson, NJ
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (973) 697-3140

    "There are level padded sites with electric and water (in warmer months). Sites were spaced out with beautiful woods in the background. Hiking trail goes right through the campground."

    "Fire pit with grill and picnic table."

    4. Turkey Swamp Park

    27 Reviews
    Freehold, NJ
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (732) 462-7286

    $42 - $79 / night

    "Spacious sites but lacks privacy. All sites have electric and water. Cabin rentals available. Hiking and biking galore. Beautiful lake for canoeing and fishing. Archery range available."

    "General: Smallish (64-site) county park campground. There are also three cabins. As soon as you turn off the main road to the park, all roads are dirt, which was a bit surprising."

    5. Camp Glen Gray

    2 Reviews
    Oakland, NJ
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (201) 327-7234

    $5 - $200 / night

    "One rustic place with many hiking trails to choose from. Camp also provides trucking of gear weather permitting. No vehicles allowed to drive through camp. Trading Post for treats and other items."

    "Cabins are always clean and stocked with firewood. Lots of hiking trails. Trading post is well stocked and volunteers are always friendly and able to answer any questions"

    6. Allaire State Park - TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    18 Reviews
    Allenwood, NJ
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (732) 938-2371

    "I've stayed in the cabins here a couple times. Love the area lots to do hiking fishing nature walks, something for everyone."

    "I habe stayed in all the spots they offer, yurt, cabin and the pull up sites. It is well maintained with numerous trails to hike."

    7. Sebago Cabin Camp — Harriman State Park

    6 Reviews
    Sloatsburg, NY
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 429-2039

    "They have rustic cabins. Theae do not have plumbing or heat. It is a step up from cabin camping. They also have a beach behind it."

    "Near lake Welch- which is phenomenal for easy nearly- beach like camping. The cabins are "rustic" - but there's what you need: cots, electricity, a fridge."

    8. Panther Lake Camping Resort

    16 Reviews
    Andover, NJ
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (973) 347-4440

    "Fire rings and picnic tables provided at each site and cabin. Lots of family activities on the weekend. Enjoyed the pool and hot tub, Hiking trails and paved roads to ride bike."

    "Fun camping place to books groups. Very kid and pet friendly, lake to fish and kayak on, lots of activities, great pool and awesome hot tub."

    9. Croton Point Park

    9 Reviews
    Croton-on-Hudson, NY
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (914) 862-5290

    $30 - $60 / night

    "Tent sites are very private with some dirt roads to exit out but thats what make it unique experience! Bathrooms with shower is near by and has plenty porta potties all around."

    "Peaceful and gorgeous campsite, with plenty of space between sites. Great view of the Hudson, and playground within sight of our camper."

    10. Stokes State Forest

    27 Reviews
    Layton, NJ
    50 miles
    Website

    $7 - $55 / night

    "The cabins are reasonably priced and well-appointed, if a bit rustic. The interior features are just what you'd expect for getting away for the weekend."

    "No pets or alcohol allowed.

    The campground has a pit toilet and a well. Each large campsite has a picnic table, fire pit, and lantern hook. Some sites also have a tent platform."

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Cabin Reviews near Jersey City, NJ

267 Reviews of 33 Jersey City Campgrounds



Guide to Jersey City

Cabin camping near Jersey City offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and comfort, making it an ideal getaway for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Cabins are available at Camp Glen Gray

  • Enjoy a rustic experience at Camp Glen Gray, where cabins are clean and stocked with firewood, perfect for cozy nights by the fire.
  • This campground features numerous hiking trails, allowing you to explore the beautiful surroundings right from your cabin doorstep.
  • The friendly volunteers at Camp Glen Gray are always ready to assist with any questions, enhancing your camping experience.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

  • At Sebago Cabin Camp — Harriman State Park, you can enjoy swimming at Lake Welch, which is known for its beach-like atmosphere and family-friendly activities.
  • The Stephen & Betsy Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center offers a peaceful lake experience, where you can hike around the lake or rent canoes for a fun day on the water.
  • Collective Governors Island provides a unique urban camping experience with easy access to nature trails and historical sites, perfect for those looking to blend city life with outdoor adventure.

Experience the beauty of nature at Mahlon Dickerson Reservation

  • Mahlon Dickerson Reservation features well-maintained sites with electric hookups, making it convenient for cabin campers who want modern amenities.
  • The campground is surrounded by beautiful forests and offers a variety of trails for hiking, ensuring plenty of opportunities to connect with nature.
  • With its spacious sites and serene environment, Mahlon Dickerson is a great spot for families looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Jersey City, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Jersey City, NJ is Staten Island — Gateway National Recreation Area - CLOSED for 2025 with a 4.3-star rating from 4 reviews.

What is the best site to find cabin camping near Jersey City, NJ?

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