Best RV Parks & Resorts near Sterling, NY
Most RV sites near Sterling, New York cluster along Lake Ontario shorelines or inland waterways. Brennan Beach Campground provides 1300+ sites with full hookups, open from May 1 to October 15, while Lake Bluff RV Park offers electric, water, and sewer connections with sites that accommodate larger rigs. Ontario Shores RV Park features seven pull-through full hookup sites with concrete patios for overnight stays. South Shore RV Park remains open year-round with 50-amp service and sewer hookups, though many sites require careful leveling. "We ended up with a 5-inch difference over 8 feet side to side. To find a spot I could level, I had to park center of site, leaving an 8-foot space open on the hookup side."
Advanced reservations prove essential during summer months, particularly for lakefront sites at popular destinations like Brennan Beach. Dump stations are available at most parks, though South Shore lacks this amenity. Pet policies vary—most parks welcome dogs but restrict them from beach areas. Propane fill service is generally unavailable on-site, requiring trips to nearby towns. Based on reviews from The Dyrt, seasonal flooding has affected some shoreline amenities, with one camper noting that "the lake level flooding a few years ago ruined the sandy beach" at Ontario Shores. Big rig access routes remain well-maintained throughout the region, though sites with level concrete pads are limited primarily to premium sections at larger resorts.