Best Tent Camping near Bellerose Terrace, NY

Bellerose Terrace is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Bellerose Terrace is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Tent Sites Near Bellerose Terrace, New York (18)

    1. Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreation Area

    18 Reviews
    Atlantic Highlands, NJ
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (347) 630-1124

    $30 - $150 / night

    "There are 20 tent sites spread across four loops. There is NO beach access. Some sites have shelters, others do not. Pay attention when reserving. All sites have a fire pit and picnic table."

    "Very reasonable rates to pitch a tent. You get a private space with a fire pit. Ocean is close with lifeguards. Good fishing and pleasant people. Boat from New York City."

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

    4 Reviews
    Bayonne, NY
    19 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"

    3. 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."

    4. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

    9 Reviews
    Cross River, NY
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (914) 864-7317

    $45 - $55 / night

    "Close to the city and civilization, yet large enough to have nice trails and creeks to feel away from it all. The camping sites are very different so it’s useful to go in person and select the area."

    "There’s elevation gain, creeks, and open fields for stargazing. You have the options of a lean to here."

    5. Sebago Cabin Camp — Harriman State Park

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

    "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."

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

    6. The Stephen & Betsy Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center — Harriman State Park

    6 Reviews
    Pomona, NY
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (617) 523-0636

    "Campfires are restricted to certain areas and you have to share.  They do have bear boxes available as this is bear country.  Very well run campground and cabins. Great Lake to swim."

    "I camped on one of the platforms, which was very nice and did not feel crowded even with other people on neighboring platforms. One highlight was having meals cooked by the stellar chef."

    7. Watch Hill Family Campground — Fire Island National Seashore

    7 Reviews
    Bayport, NY
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 597-6074

    "You can get a permit to backcountry camp instead of reserving a designated campground spot. Just walk down to the beach after check-in and walk east until you see a pole with a tent symbol on it."

    "Only about 20 min drive and 30 min ferry trip for us we got to watch hill. Awesome place close to home easy check in and very friendly ppl."

    8. Pleasant Valley Lavender

    1 Review
    Aberdeen, NJ
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (732) 740-4832

    $35 - $50 / night

    "So pleasant to sleep near the blooming fields. Campsite is tucked in the woods with. Tent camping in peace and quiet with easy access to major roads and highways to explore central NJ"

    9. Campgaw Mountain Reservation

    1 Review
    Ramsey, NJ
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (201) 327-3500

    10. Mountain Lakes Park

    3 Reviews
    North Salem, NY
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (914) 864-7312

    "Mountain Lakes park is a great place to camp within driving distance from NYC. A fun option available at Mountain lakes is to rent a yurt to camp in."

    "A gorgeous piece of land that contains lakes, a lookout and Mt. Bailey, the highest point in Westchester County. A dirt road loops through the property with trails off and through it."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Bellerose Terrace, NY

282 Reviews of 18 Bellerose Terrace Campgrounds



Guide to Bellerose Terrace

Tent camping near Bellerose Terrace, New York, offers a variety of scenic locations and unique experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From beautiful beaches to historical sites, there’s something for everyone.

Tent campers should check out Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreation Area

  • Enjoy the stunning beaches and sunset views at Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreation Area, where you can set up camp just steps away from the shore.
  • This campground features picnic tables and fire pits, making it perfect for evening gatherings and meals under the stars.
  • While camping, you can explore nearby trails and historical sites, adding an adventurous twist to your stay.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities at Staten Island — Gateway National Recreation Area

  • Staten Island — Gateway National Recreation Area offers a unique camping experience with beautiful views of the city skyline and the Narrows Bridge.
  • The campground provides picnic tables and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay while being close to urban attractions.
  • With easy access to hiking trails and urban exploration opportunities, this site is ideal for those looking to combine nature with city life.

Local activities for tent campers at Croton Point Park

  • At Croton Point Park, you can enjoy a mix of recreational activities, including swimming and hiking along the Hudson River.
  • The park features well-maintained trails that are perfect for biking and walking, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
  • With electric hookups available, this campground caters to both tent campers and those looking for a bit more comfort during their stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Bellerose Terrace, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Bellerose Terrace, NY is Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreation Area with a 4.1-star rating from 18 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Bellerose Terrace, NY?

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