Best Tent Camping near Medford, NY

Medford, NY is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Discover great camping spots near Medford, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Medford, New York (7)

    1. Watch Hill Family Campground — Fire Island National Seashore

    7 Reviews
    Bayport, NY
    9 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."

    2. Fire Island National Seashore

    1 Review
    Mastic Beach, NY
    9 miles
    Website

    $25 / night

    3. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

    9 Reviews
    Cross River, NY
    44 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."

    4. Mountain Lakes Park

    3 Reviews
    North Salem, NY
    45 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."

    5. Hidden Lake Farm

    1 Review
    Higganum, CT
    47 miles
    +1 (860) 301-6983

    $49 / night

    "I would like to welcome your host, Mary, to our platform. There are 2 lodging options to choose from. Pets welcome! Book your stay today and come back here to leave them some love."

    6. Selden Neck State Park Campground

    1 Review
    Hadlyme, CT
    50 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 526-2336

    $5 / night

    "(Entering and parking at the boat launch requires a permit Memorial Day to Labor Day.)

    It's about a 20 minute paddle across the river to the island."

    7. Webb Mountain Park

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    Stevenson, CT
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (203) 452-2806

    $10 - $35 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Medford, NY

210 Reviews of 7 Medford Campgrounds



Guide to Medford

Tent camping near Medford, New York, offers a variety of scenic locations where nature lovers can enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from family-friendly sites to more secluded spots, there's something for everyone.

Tent campers should check out Wildwood State Park Campground

  • This campground features a beautiful beach just a short walk away, perfect for swimming and fishing.
  • With well-maintained bathrooms and accessible paths, it’s an easy choice for families looking to enjoy a weekend getaway.
  • The site allows campfires, making it ideal for evening gatherings under the stars.

Tent campers like these nearby activities at Watch Hill Family Campground

  • Accessible only by ferry, this campground offers a unique experience with quiet surroundings and the soothing sounds of nature.
  • Enjoy backcountry beach camping, where you can set up your tent away from the crowds for a more private experience.
  • The area is great for birdwatching and relaxing on the beach, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities at Hammonasset State Park Campground

  • This well-reviewed campground features spacious sites and a camp store stocked with essentials, making it convenient for families.
  • With access to clean showers and toilets, campers can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the nearby beach.
  • The campground is close to local attractions, including restaurants and grocery stores, ensuring you have everything you need for a fun camping trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Medford, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Medford, NY is Watch Hill Family Campground — Fire Island National Seashore with a 4-star rating from 7 reviews.

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