Established Camping
Hither Hills State Park Campground
Hither Hills State Park Campground, near Montauk, New York, is a fantastic spot for those who love the beach and the great outdoors. With the ocean practically at your doorstep, it’s a prime location for soaking up the sun and enjoying the sound of the surf.
The campground offers tent and RV sites, with some spots providing stunning views of the water. Visitors have highlighted the clean facilities, especially on the east side, which include well-maintained bathrooms and showers. One camper noted, “The ocean is beautiful and you can get to see dolphins or whales if you’re lucky.”
If you’re up for a little adventure, the beach is just a short walk away, and there are plenty of nearby activities to keep you entertained. The general store is a bit of a trek, but it’s worth it for supplies, and there are some great dining options just down the beach. Just keep in mind that cell service can be spotty, so plan accordingly.
Whether you’re looking to relax by the ocean or explore the surrounding area, Hither Hills State Park Campground has a lot to offer. With friendly neighbors and a laid-back vibe, it’s a great place to unwind and enjoy nature.
Description
State Park
Hither Hills State Park offers visitors scenic picnic areas and fireplaces, sport fishing, a sandy ocean beach, playing fields, a playground and a 189-site campground on the ocean. Anglers can fish year-round and obtain permits to fish at night. The unique "walking dunes" of Napeague Harbor are located on the eastern boundary of the park, which also has woodlands filled with Russian olive, oak, shad and pine trees. Bridle paths and hiking, nature, biking and cross-country ski trails are available.
Please Note: Motor homes, pop-ups and trailers are not allowed in the parking lot Friday, Saturday & Sunday.
The park has a beach open from Memorial Day to Labor Day; bridle paths; hiking trails; a scenic ten-acre, handicapped-accessible picnic area with fireplaces; a playground; playing fields; courts for horseshoes, basketball, volleyball, and tetherball; and accessible campsites, with showers and dumping stations. Additional facilities include a park office, camp store, and centrally located phones. The park is patrolled by New York State Park Police and maintains a large recycling program.
Location
Hither Hills State Park Campground is located in New York
Directions
The park is 122 miles from Manhattan, via Sunrise Highway (Route 27) East.
Coordinates
41.00660998345056 N
72.01529771551316 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonGood
- AT&TPoor
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Big Rig Friendly