Best Campgrounds near Greenport, NY

Greenport, NY camping options include Rocky Neck State Park Campground, just 16 miles away, with good-sized sites that work well for families with children. You'll find a nice beach, trails for hiking, and several picnic spots throughout the grounds. Hammonasset State Park Campground is also nearby and has basic facilities like showers and bathrooms for campers. The campground works well for both lazy days and more active outdoor time. Late spring and early fall bring the most comfortable temperatures for camping in this area. You should book ahead, particularly if you're planning to visit during summer when these campgrounds tend to fill up. Getting your reservation in early helps guarantee you'll have a place to stay since many people want to camp here. Before finalizing plans, it's worth checking if there are any temporary closures or rules that might affect your stay. Families looking to spend time outdoors will find either campground makes for a good getaway.

Best Camping Sites Near Greenport, New York (84)

    1. Hammonasset State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Clinton, CT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (203) 245-1817

    $20 - $100 / night

    "Beautiful Connecticut beach sits just steps away from your campsite. Well kept showers and bathrooms are abundant and the camp store has the majority of what you need."

    "This campsite is near the shore in my home state of CT. It took a little over an hour to get here. Our spot was near a large salt marsh."

    2. Rocky Neck State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    South Lyme, CT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 255-4698

    $20 - $110 / night

    "The beach is about a 1 mile walk or drive from the campground.  The walk is lovely and I have seen deer, turkeys, many birds, skunks, raccoons, and other wildlife along the way."

    "Located right off I95 ( which you can hear at times), the park is convenient to all the major interstates and state roads."

    3. Hither Hills State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Montauk, NY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 668-3781

    $35 - $70 / night

    "Drawback is 10 minute walk to the general store/ranger station and 5 minutes to the beach (10 to swimming area).

    Almost no cell service! 2 bars was the maximum and finding that was rare."

    "Hither Hills campground is clean, well run and is just one dune away from an incredible stretch of beach."

    4. Niantic KOA

    11 Reviews
    South Lyme, CT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 739-9308

    "Close to level parking pad, with table and very nice brick firepit. Sites not too close together. I had woods behind me. I would definitely camp here again."

    "This KOA Niantic CT location is about 2 hours from home. It was the perfect place (not far from home) to practice.  "

    5. North Fork Cottages & RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Greenport, NY
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (631) 477-0022

    6. Cedar Point County Park

    3 Reviews
    Sag Harbor, NY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 852-7620

    $10 - $26 / night

    "Bathhouse with showers and dishwashing was close by. Plenty of space to walk and hike out to the lighthouse, kayak, biking or just relax. Will be next year!"

    "We have walked in and book a site. Twice though in June we had tons of ticks 😬 but overall is a good site!"

    7. McCann Campground

    1 Review
    Greenport, NY
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 477-0043

    "He takes care of everything, ground maintenance, if there's a problem with your rig, he'll do what he can to fix it(99 out of 100, he will) Greenport Long Island, need I say more?"

    8. Riverdale Farm Campsites

    11 Reviews
    Clinton, CT
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 669-5388

    "The lake is perfect, the river needs work. But this an awesome small campground. The kids who work here are so friendly and the playground is nice."

    "Sites are very close to one another. Level pull through site. Quit in the evening!"

    9. Indian Island County Park

    10 Reviews
    Riverhead, NY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 852-3232

    "Campsites are located close enough to the beach/marsh. Multiple playgrounds for the kids although they were closed due to Covid."

    "The beach was within walking distance, lots of little trails, and plenty of activities for the whole family. The bathrooms were mostly clean, and the shower was hot."

    10. Wildwood State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Wading River, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 929-4314

    $20 - $225 / night

    "The beach is in a walking distance. You can swim or fish there. This camp site has a relatively new and clean facility.

    There are many farms near by where you can get fresh veggies and fruits."

    "However there are too many loud families and the sites are too close in proximity for me."

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Guide to Greenport

Camping near Greenport, New York, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Beach Access: Many campgrounds are close to the beach. For example, at Rocky Neck State Park Campground, campers can enjoy a short bike ride to the beach. One reviewer mentioned, "The beach was a short ride away by bicycle which we enjoyed thoroughly."
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the beautiful trails in the area. A visitor at Kettletown State Park Campground noted, "The shorter hiking trails in the area were really beautiful."
  • Fishing and Swimming: Many campgrounds have ponds or lakes for fishing and swimming. At Wilderness Lake Park, one camper said, "The lake was nice for kayaking."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A reviewer at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground said, "Bathrooms are very nice."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have helpful staff. A visitor at Mystic KOA mentioned, "The staff are amazing and the entire place is completely geared to families."
  • Activities for Kids: Campgrounds like Brialee Family Campground offer plenty of activities. One family shared, "The activities were great and kept my grandchildren busy."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially during weekends. A camper at Kettletown State Park Campground noted, "Overall, folks seemed to be there in larger groups for celebrations so things were loud well past midnight."
  • Site Sizes: Campsite sizes can vary. A visitor at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground mentioned, "Some sites are fairly level but not most of them."
  • Pet Policies: Not all campgrounds allow pets. For instance, Rocky Neck State Park Campground does not permit pets, which is something to keep in mind.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. One camper at Strawberry Park said, "Lots of kids activities, friendly staff."
  • Plan for Shade: Some sites can be very sunny. A visitor at Mystic KOA mentioned, "No shade, tight site & hard to get in/out for big rig."
  • Bring Entertainment: Having games or activities can keep kids busy. A family at Brialee Family Campground enjoyed the playground, saying, "They have tons of activities and the kids love their playground."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure to choose a level site for easier parking. A reviewer at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground noted, "Our fifth wheel front jacks are on the ground and two of the four wheels are off the ground."
  • Book Early: Popular campgrounds fill up fast. A camper at Hammonasset State Park Campground advised, "If you are looking for a site it’s best to book far in advance."
  • Utilize Camp Store: Many campgrounds have stores for essentials. A visitor at Wilderness Lake Park mentioned, "The camp store is large with plenty of stuff."

Camping near Greenport, New York, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RV enthusiast seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Greenport, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Greenport, NY is Hammonasset State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 38 reviews.

What parks are near Greenport, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Greenport, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.