Best Campgrounds near Barker, NY

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Best Camping Sites Near Barker, New York (53)

    1. Golden Hill State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Barker, NY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 795-3885

    $17 - $250 / night

    "We had site 47 in loop C, which was across the road from the lake view sites. I recommend sites 40-45 for lake-front views."

    "The best part of Golden Hill is being right on the shore of Lake Ontario. The Lakeside sites are the best bet as you get an unobstructed view of the incredible sunrise and sunset over the lake."

    2. Four Mile Creek State Park Campground

    52 Reviews
    Youngstown, NY
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 745-3802

    $20 - $100 / night

    "The sites were right next to the bathrooms/showers/laundry. The bathrooms were very clean. The showers had 2 separate privacy shower curtains and a bench to put your things in the shower stall."

    "The quick walk down to the waterfront was easy and I loved the rocky beach and dips in the refreshing waters of Lake Ontario.

    There is a camp store on site for ice, firewood, and other supplies."

    3. Medina-Wildwood Lake KOA

    5 Reviews
    Medina, NY
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 735-3310

    "Sunday night rolled around though and everything changed."

    "There is a lake with non-motor boat rentals, they have a small pub with local brews on tap and a large activity hall. Great staff!"

    4. Lakeside State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Albion, NY
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 283-6674

    $24 - $26 / night

    "It's located kind of in the middle of nowhere, on the bluffs above Lake Ontario. It's a nice drive on the Lake Ontario Parkway, which abruptly ends here at the park."

    "We biked around every where in the park, having exceptional weather for a couple days and a few refreshing rainy days! Lots of wildlife nearby and a vast view of Lake Ontario."

    5. Niagara County Camping Resort

    3 Reviews
    Gasport, NY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 434-3991

    "Quiet surroundings with lots of stuff for kids to do. Swimming, fishing, putt putt, petting zoo. Camp sites are clean and large. Ownership is extremely friendly. Will visit again."

    7. Niagara Hartland RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Barker, NY
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 795-3812

    8. Niagara Woodland Campground

    6 Reviews
    Ransomville, NY
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 791-3101

    9. Green Harbor Campground & Marina

    2 Reviews
    Albion, NY
    13 miles
    +1 (585) 682-9780

    10. HTR Niagara Campground

    36 Reviews
    Grand Island, NY
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 773-7600

    $77 / night

    "This is a campground of several lakeside cabins and mostly RVs, so they were also seldom in use, making them even more accommodating for us during this time of distancing."

    "The staff was very pleasant and knowledgeable, the price was high but not unexpected considering the location. Our site was pleasantly shaded with rubbish bins a short walk away across the road."

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Guide to Barker

Camping near Barker, New York, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From stunning parks to family-friendly campgrounds, there’s something for everyone looking to enjoy nature.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Exploring: Letchworth State Park is known for its breathtaking waterfalls and extensive trails. One visitor shared, “The waterfalls were amazing. The rec center had tons of activities and sports for the kids to do.”
  • Beach Fun: Four Mile Creek State Park has a beautiful beach area. A camper mentioned, “The beach is beautiful! The bathrooms were clean! It’s a quick easy drive to Niagara Falls.”
  • Wildlife Watching: At HTR Niagara Campground, you can enjoy birdwatching. One reviewer noted, “The birds were amazing; we enjoyed watching them and listening to them sing.”

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the large, well-maintained sites at Four Mile Creek State Park Campground. A guest said, “Sites are nice and big but not private at all. Really nice bathrooms nice showers.”
  • Clean Facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the bathhouses. One camper at Branches of Niagara Campground remarked, “The bathrooms were sparkling and it was very well maintained.”
  • Family Activities: Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park of Western New York is a hit with families. A parent shared, “This place is great for a family. Water park, fishing, kayaking, swimming. It has it all.”

What you should know:

  • Limited Privacy: Many campgrounds, like Hamlin Beach State Park Campground, have sites that are close together. One visitor noted, “Really clean sites with lots of trees but you’re still pretty close to your neighbors.”
  • Seasonal Availability: Most campgrounds are open from May to October. For example, Darien Lakes State Park Campground operates from May 6 to October 16, so plan your trip accordingly.
  • Pet Policies: Many campgrounds allow pets, but it’s essential to check specific rules. A camper at Letchworth State Park Campground mentioned, “We camped in the 700 loop which allows pets.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities. One family at Jellystone Park said, “They had amazing fireworks and activities galore for the kids.”
  • Plan for Meals: Bring your own food or check for nearby markets. A camper at Four Mile Creek State Park noted, “Each site has a fire pit and picnic table. Not a lot of privacy.”
  • Pack for Comfort: Make sure to bring comfortable sleeping gear and outdoor games. A visitor at Darien Lakes State Park mentioned, “The park has drinking water faucets at a variety of places throughout.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites may not be level, so it’s good to check reviews. One RVer at Six Flags Darien Lake Campground said, “Site is very unleveled; water and electric far away.”
  • Bring Long Cords: If your site has hookups far from your RV, be prepared. A camper advised, “You have to back your rig in; they do not let you pull in sideways.”
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Many campgrounds are close to attractions like Niagara Falls. A visitor at Niagara Falls/Grand Island KOA Holiday mentioned, “Easy access to local attractions, including Niagara Falls.”

Camping around Barker, New York, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, there’s a spot for you!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Barker, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Barker, NY is Golden Hill State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 11 reviews.

What parks are near Barker, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Barker, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.