Best Campgrounds near Roslyn Heights, NY

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Best Camping Sites Near Roslyn Heights, New York (45)

    1. Nickerson Beach Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Long Beach, NY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (516) 571-7700

    "It’s basically a parking lot, but it’s steps away from some of the greatest waves on the east coast. Showers are clean, there’s a dog park nearby, and the island is very bikable to get around."

    "Very close to everything."

    2. Battle Row Campground

    4 Reviews
    Old Bethpage, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (516) 572-8690

    $5 - $60 / night

    "You can take bike rides , and relax outside with a nice amount of space to yourself ."

    3. Liberty Harbor RV Park

    13 Reviews
    Jersey City, NJ
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (201) 516-7500

    $149 / night

    "Very easy to hop on transit to get to New York City. People were friendly."

    "This is all about location. The closest RV park to NYC. It's basically a parking lot with a dump station. Not much else. Pick one of the larger end row sites to get a little extra elbow room."

    4. Blydenburgh County Park

    11 Reviews
    Hauppauge, NY
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 854-3713

    "just a great place to get away from home"

    "The group camping on the fox sites is accessible by a dirt drive in. I felt like I was suddenly transported upstate when in fact I had only driven 2 towns over, (about 20 minutes from home.)"

    5. Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreation Area

    18 Reviews
    Atlantic Highlands, NJ
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (347) 630-1124

    $30 - $150 / night

    "Boat from New York City."

    "Once you are there, you can walk right across the street to a bayside inlet and sandy shore that is not highly trafficked because no one can park there except those using the campground."

    6. Beaver Pond Campground — Harriman State Park

    41 Reviews
    Pomona, NY
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 947-2792

    $17 - $20 / night

    "$15 dolares la noche para los que viven en el Estado de New York o New York city .. si es fuera del estado son $5 dolares mas!!"

    "Drive-in tent campgrounds. Adequate restroom facilities sprinkled amongst tent sites. Some campsites have raised platforms. All sites have picnic tables and fire ring with flip-top grill."

    7. Heckscher State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Great River, NY
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 581-2100

    $18 - $22 / night

    ".

    • cottages far enough away from each other
    • fire ring with Adirondack chairs
    • dumpster and recycling within walking distance
    • lots of bone dry firewood around for campfire
    • walkable beach"

    "Overall my experience was positive.

    Camping Sites

    Each camping site has a picnic table and barbeque grill."

    8. Skyline RV Park Brooklyn - Standard

    2 Reviews
    New York City, NY
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (474) 346-8913

    $85 - $120 / night

    9. Collective Governors Island

    2 Reviews
    Jersey City, NY
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 445-2033

    $529 - $1200 / night

    "The article also mentions the benefits of camping on Governor Island, such as feeling close to nature, relaxing and enjoying a peaceful space, away from the noise of the city."

    10. Battle Row Campground

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    Old Bethpage, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (516) 572-8690
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Guide to Roslyn Heights

Camping near Roslyn Heights, New York, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are several campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Enjoy the trails at Harriman State Park - Beaver Pond Campground. One camper mentioned, "Going for a hike here in the morning before heading out" made their stay memorable.
  • Fishing: At Wildwood State Park Campground, you can fish or swim at the beach. A visitor noted, "You can swim or fish there," highlighting the campground's accessibility to water activities.
  • Exploring Historical Sites: Allaire State Park features a historical village with a blacksmith shop. One reviewer said, "In addition to their tent sites and group gathering areas, we enjoy all the activities!"

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Clarence Fahnestock State Park. A visitor remarked, "The bathrooms are very old and very clean."
  • Secluded Sites: Many enjoy the privacy at Mahlon Dickerson Reservation. One camper shared, "Our site is easily the nicest— all the way in the back with only one neighbor."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Great Divide Campground offers plenty of activities for kids. A happy camper said, "Loved it so much. Great campgrounds, so many activities for kiddos."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Beaver Pond Campground warned, "I DO NOT recommend going on holiday weekends or peak summer seasons."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. For example, Panther Lake Camping Resort has basic facilities, and one camper noted, "The bathrooms are very primitive and quite dirty."
  • Reservations Required: Many campgrounds require reservations, especially during peak seasons. A camper at Clarence Fahnestock State Park mentioned, "Reservations: Required."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the Right Campground: Look for family-friendly spots like Wildwood State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "Great for families but a lot of people on the beach."
  • Pack for Activities: Bring gear for fishing and swimming. One camper at Great Divide Campground mentioned, "They have kayaks for camper use."
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be mindful of noise during quiet hours. A visitor at Kettletown State Park Campground noted, "Things were loud well past midnight."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Mahlon Dickerson Reservation mentioned, "Careful which site you choose."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check campgrounds like Great Divide Campground. One reviewer said, "The RV sites were all full hookup on our loop."
  • Be Prepared for Bugs: Bring bug spray, especially in summer. A camper at Panther Lake Camping Resort warned about mosquitoes, saying, "I got attacked by mosquitoes."

Camping near Roslyn Heights, New York, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Roslyn Heights, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Roslyn Heights, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 45 campgrounds and RV parks near Roslyn Heights, NY and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Roslyn Heights, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Roslyn Heights, NY is Nickerson Beach Park Campground with a 3.4-star rating from 8 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Roslyn Heights, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Roslyn Heights, NY.

What parks are near Roslyn Heights, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 parks near Roslyn Heights, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.