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Best Campgrounds near Niagara Falls, NY

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Ever popular Niagara Falls is not only a honeymoon destination but also a great camping opportunity. Whether you’re on the New York or Canadian side, if you love the hotspots of the northeast, this has to be on your bucket list.

With campgrounds and resorts around, you’ll have no shortage of places to stay in your tent or RV. The best camping near Niagara Falls is as close to the falls as you can get. If you aren’t staying right next to the falls, campsites on the water near Porter, NY are a popular alternative. Wherever you choose to stay, pack your rain jacket and take lots of pictures!

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Guide to Niagara Falls

Camping near Niagara Falls, New York, offers a fantastic blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking to hike, fish, or just relax by the water, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore the waterfalls: The stunning waterfalls are a must-see. Many campers rave about the breathtaking views and the trails around the falls. One visitor at Letchworth State Park Campground said, "The waterfalls were amazing. The rec center had tons of activities and sports for the kids to do."
  • Visit nearby attractions: If you're near Four Mile Creek State Park Campground, you're just a short drive from Niagara Falls. A reviewer mentioned, "It’s about 20 minutes away from the falls, but you take a very scenic route to the parks."
  • Enjoy outdoor activities: Many campgrounds offer hiking, biking, and fishing. At Darien Lakes State Park Campground, one camper noted, "The park has drinking water faucets at a variety of places throughout, but site#15 has a faucet directly next to it, so we had water available too."

What campers like:

  • Spacious sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at places like HTR Niagara Campground. One visitor said, "The sites are very nicely spaced and level."
  • Clean facilities: Clean bathrooms and showers are a big plus. A reviewer at Niagara Falls/Grand Island KOA Holiday mentioned, "Bathrooms are clean and functional."
  • Family-friendly activities: Many campgrounds have activities for kids. At Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park of Western New York, a parent shared, "This place is great for a family. Water park, fishing, kayaking, swimming. It has it all."

What you should know:

  • Limited privacy: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Hamlin Beach State Park Campground noted, "You’re still pretty close to your neighbors so not a ton of privacy."
  • Check for amenities: Not all campgrounds have the same facilities. A visitor at Lake Erie State Park Campground mentioned, "The park itself is clean and has showers and restrooms."
  • Weather considerations: Be prepared for changing weather conditions. A camper at Evangola State Park Campground said, "The scenery is beautiful, swimming is great, and the bathhouse is decent."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for activities: Look for campgrounds with plenty of activities for kids. A reviewer at Six Flags Darien Lake Campground said, "The camp store was really expensive so I’m glad we remembered to bring everything."
  • Bring your own supplies: Stock up on food and essentials before arriving. A camper at Four Mile Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "The beach is beautiful! The bathrooms were clean!"
  • Choose the right site: Look for sites that offer shade and space. A visitor at Darien Lakes State Park Campground noted, "The campground was 6 minutes from Darien Lake Amusement Park."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site accessibility: Make sure your RV can fit in the site. A reviewer at Branches of Niagara Campground said, "You have to back your rig in; they do not let you pull in sideways."
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups. A camper at Niagara Falls/Grand Island KOA Holiday mentioned, "Full hookup (sewer, water, 50/30 AMP)."
  • Be prepared for tight spaces: Some campgrounds have narrow sites. A visitor at Hamlin Beach State Park Campground said, "If you go here in a camper you better be super confident & comfortable maneuvering it."

Camping near Niagara Falls, New York, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors while being close to one of nature's wonders. With a variety of campgrounds to choose from, there's something for everyone!

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