Best Campgrounds near Manchester, NY

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Manchester, NY has a lot to offer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Manchester. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Manchester camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Manchester, New York (128)

    1. Canandaigua-Rochester KOA

    10 Reviews
    Farmington, NY
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 398-3582

    "Road Noise: There will some noise at sites near Town Line Rd. Traffic is minimal Through Traffic in campground: None Electric Hookup: Yes Sewer Hookup: Some sites."

    "It is close to the finger lakes, is clean, has kid activities and a pond where the fish are easy to catch with hotdogs!"

    2. Junius Ponds

    10 Reviews
    Phelps, NY
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 781-5120

    $39 - $999 / night

    "They had a oversized, long pull through available (site 88) that made entering and exiting the site nice and easy. 50amp and water was used, didn’t dump."

    "These fine folks never stop driving and take the time to walk and enjoy the the beauty of their surroundings."

    3. Red's Twilight on the Erie RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Macedon, NY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 986-7337

    "Kayak launches and boat marina nearby. The speed limit is 5 MPH and they mean it...."

    "Clean bathrooms with activity and entertainment on site and near by."

    4. Creek n wood

    2 Reviews
    Bloomfield, NY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 944-4347

    $44 - $50 / night

    "This is a private campground located in Bloomfield, NY right on the Mud Creek. Located close to shopping, wineries, hiking, and concert events."

    5. The PineApple Farm

    1 Review
    Newark, NY
    6 miles

    $109 - $150 / night

    6. Sampson State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Willard, NY
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 585-6392

    $28 - $350 / night

    "The bathrooms are great with showers and each camp spot has plenty of distance away from the next one."

    "Potable water fill station and dump tanks at entrance/exit. Bathrooms were very clean and had dish washing stations in them. Loop 5 has beautiful views of the lake."

    7. Stay Bristol Woodlands

    4 Reviews
    Honeoye, NY
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 229-1140

    $42 - $175 / night

    8. Keuka Lake State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Branchport, NY
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 536-3666

    $24 - $31 / night

    "Stayed at Keuka Lake in July 2023. Nice spots, close to others but people were quiet and respectful after 10 PM. Lake was beautiful and fun for swimming with the kids."

    "A dumping station right near the entry/exit.There is a large park area with beach for swimming, fishing, plenty of room for launching your kayak, dock and launch for your boat or using one of their grills"

    9. Cheerful Valley Campground

    3 Reviews
    Phelps, NY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 781-1222

    $30 - $110 / night

    10. Ontario County Park at Gannett Hill

    7 Reviews
    Naples, NY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 374-6250

    "Camper camping is close to everything, but less privacy. Numerous pavilions that are wonderful for parties or weddings. Stunning overlook that is breathtaking (also great for weddings)."

    "Ontario County lookout is a quick easy walk away from the campground that is never crazy busy. Great prices and cleaned up campgrounds."

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Guide to Manchester

Camping near Manchester, NY, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to hike, fish, or just relax by the water, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the stunning trails at Watkins Glen State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "The access to Watkins Glen! My site was in Loop D which has a direct hiking trail to the trail along Watkins Glen!"
  • Water Activities: Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking at Letchworth State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "We went paddleboarding... You can paddle down to Hector Falls and see it from the water."
  • Fishing: Cast your line at Keuka Lake State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, "The lake is clean and clear, great for fishing, boating, and swimming."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers at Sampson State Park Campground. A happy camper said, "The bathrooms were super clean and well maintained."
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the generous space between sites at Darien Lakes State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "The sites were well spaced apart. All sites have a picnic table and fire pit."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Hamlin Beach State Park Campground offer playgrounds and bike trails. A visitor remarked, "We walked our dogs all along the trails & they played in the water down at the rocky area!"

What you should know

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell reception at some campgrounds. A camper at Keuka Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "TV reception there is none, cell phone not great either."
  • Crowded on Weekends: Many campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Taughannock Falls State Park Campground noted, "The crowd was definitely loud and nosy."
  • Basic Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Robert H. Treman State Park Campground, have basic facilities. A reviewer said, "The dumping station is lacking but overall nice park."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Campgrounds with Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds that have playgrounds for kids to enjoy. Sampson State Park Campground has nice playgrounds, making it a hit with families.
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to plan activities like hiking or swimming. A family at Buttermilk Falls State Park Campground said, "The campground is amazing and GO SEE THOSE FALLS!"
  • Pack Snacks: Bring along snacks for the kids, especially if you're hiking. A camper at Letchworth State Park Campground mentioned, "The rec center had tons of activities and sports for the kids to do."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure to check the size of the sites before booking. A reviewer at Darien Lakes State Park Campground noted, "The sites are generous in size but the power poles are between sites."
  • Bring Extension Cords: Since some sites have power poles far from the pads, bring extension cords. A camper at Sampson State Park Campground advised, "The camp store will rent you 30a extensions."
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have narrow sites. A visitor at Hamlin Beach State Park Campground mentioned, "If you go here in a camper you better be super confident & comfortable maneuvering it."

Camping near Manchester, NY, has something for everyone, whether you're in a tent or an RV. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Manchester, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Manchester, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 128 campgrounds and RV parks near Manchester, NY and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Manchester, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Manchester, NY is Canandaigua-Rochester KOA with a 4.4-star rating from 10 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Manchester, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 free dispersed camping spots near Manchester, NY.

What parks are near Manchester, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Manchester, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.