Best Campgrounds near Jamesport, NY

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Jamesport. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Jamesport campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Jamesport camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Jamesport, New York (53)

    1. Wildwood State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Wading River, NY
    12 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."

    2. Indian Island County Park

    10 Reviews
    Riverhead, NY
    3 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."

    3. Hammonasset State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Clinton, CT
    22 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."

    4. Sears Bellows County Park

    4 Reviews
    Hampton Bays, NY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 244-7275

    "This hidden gem is located right in Hampton Bays and is the perfect campground for anyone looking to camp off the grid."

    "Is good for dogs to the trails are nice and big"

    5. Shinnecock East County Park

    3 Reviews
    Hampton Bays, NY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 852-8899

    6. Suffolk County Sears Bellows County Park

    2 Reviews
    Hampton Bays, NY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 852-8290

    "I had bathrooms and showers near me. There’s a beautiful natural lake and other amenities. Also, the camp is pretty safe. I left my things unattended a couple of times and nothing happened."

    7. Smith Point County Park

    9 Reviews
    Mastic Beach, NY
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 852-1315

    "Literally steps to the beach."

    "A short walk from the ocean to the bay, both accessible by walking from your campsite. No shade so be prepared to wake early if you’re in a sweltering tent. Staff has been great, no complaints."

    8. Southaven County Park

    7 Reviews
    Shirley, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 852-1391

    $33 / night

    "Recently went camping in our pull behind, met some old friends and had a great time. Rangers have a hardon for people screwing up tho. Think they're all that and then some..."

    "Great Location Clean Park."

    9. North Fork Cottages & RV Resort

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

    10. McCann Campground

    1 Review
    Greenport, NY
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 477-0043
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Guide to Jamesport

Camping near Jamesport, New York, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a fun-filled adventure, 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, visitors enjoy the convenience of walking to the beach without any extra fees. One camper mentioned, "The campground is about a 20 min. walk and 5 min. drive to the beach."
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the beautiful trails in the area. Campers at Kettletown State Park Campground appreciate the shorter hiking trails, with one reviewer noting, "The shorter hiking trails in the area were really beautiful."
  • Family Activities: Many campgrounds offer activities for kids. At Odetah Camping Resort, families can enjoy a splash pad and organized games. A visitor shared, "This place has everything from a pool, splash pad, boats, food, ice cream, lots of activities."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers often mention the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. One happy camper at Lake Compounce Campground said, "Friendly staff and really clean bathrooms and shower area."
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Riverdale Farm Campsites noted, "The kids who work here are so friendly and the playground is nice."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites available. At Mystic KOA, one reviewer mentioned, "Our site was about 85’ long with plenty of room for our 45’ motorhome."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially on weekends. A camper at Kettletown State Park Campground mentioned, "Things were loud well past midnight, which was challenging."
  • Site Proximity: Sites can be close together, which might not suit everyone. A visitor at Rocky Neck State Park Campground said, "The sites were very close together."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A camper at Strawberry Park noted, "It has gone downhill FAST. We will never stay there again."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with organized activities. At Odetah Camping Resort, families can enjoy bingo and other games. One parent shared, "We did bingo and it was a blast."
  • Choose Family-Friendly Sites: Some campgrounds cater specifically to families. A visitor at Mystic KOA mentioned, "This is a great place to stay when visiting the coastal Connecticut/Rhode Island area."
  • Check for Pet Policies: If you’re bringing pets, make sure to check the campground's pet policy. For instance, Hammonasset State Park Campground does not allow pets.

Tips from RVers:

  • Look for Big Rig Friendly Sites: Many campgrounds offer sites suitable for larger RVs. A camper at Blydenburgh County Park noted, "A few Big Rig spots are available."
  • Check Hookup Availability: Ensure the campground has the necessary hookups for your RV. A visitor at Mystic KOA appreciated the "50-amp electric and decent water pressure."
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have tight sites, so be ready to maneuver. A camper at Odetah Camping Resort mentioned, "Some of the non-seasonal sites are very tight."

Camping near Jamesport, New York, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to check the specific campground details to make the most of your trip!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Jamesport, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Jamesport, NY is Wildwood State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 23 reviews.

What parks are near Jamesport, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Jamesport, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.