Best Campgrounds near Wilson, NY

Join the fun near Wilson. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Wilson and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Wilson, New York (48)

    1. Four Mile Creek State Park Campground

    52 Reviews
    Youngstown, NY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 745-3802

    $20 - $100 / night

    "The quick walk down to the waterfront was easy and I loved the rocky beach and dips in the refreshing waters of Lake Ontario.

    There is a camp store on site for ice, firewood, and other supplies."

    "The sites were right next to the bathrooms/showers/laundry. The bathrooms were very clean. The showers had 2 separate privacy shower curtains and a bench to put your things in the shower stall."

    2. HTR Niagara Campground

    36 Reviews
    Grand Island, NY
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 773-7600

    $77 / night

    "This is a campground of several lakeside cabins and mostly RVs, so they were also seldom in use, making them even more accommodating for us during this time of distancing."

    "The staff was very pleasant and knowledgeable, the price was high but not unexpected considering the location. Our site was pleasantly shaded with rubbish bins a short walk away across the road."

    3. Niagara Woodland Campground

    6 Reviews
    Ransomville, NY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 791-3101

    4. Niagara Falls North / Lewiston KOA

    10 Reviews
    Lewiston, NY
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 754-8013

    "Biggest issue I had were the overly pushy camp hosts… just seemed stuck in our business… past that it was quick access to Niagara Falls and many other great attractions!"

    "This is a good campground that's not too far away from Niagara Falls."

    5. Daisy Barn Campground

    4 Reviews
    Wilson, NY
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 751-9375

    "Everything was tidy and clean, from our campsite, laundry room, showers, bathroom, camp store, and walking paths. My only complaint is that all campsites do NOT have a view of Lake Ontario."

    "Walking distance to Lake Ontario, you can see Toronto on a clear day."

    6. Niagara Falls/Grand Island KOA Holiday

    23 Reviews
    Grand Island, NY
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 773-7583

    "With it being close in proximity to the Niagara Falls made nice but many turn over of campers making this a busy park. The sites were level and our site had full hook ups."

    "Stayed here to easily get back and forth to the NY side and border crossing at the falls. Nice sites and access right to the amusement park located next door."

    7. Niagara Falls Campground & Lodging

    9 Reviews
    Sanborn, NY
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 731-3434

    $72 - $78 / night

    "It’s right off the main road and nearby trains blared their horns throughout the night. Might not be that bad if you’re in a camper."

    8. Golden Hill State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Barker, NY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 795-3885

    $17 - $250 / night

    "We had site 47 in loop C, which was across the road from the lake view sites. I recommend sites 40-45 for lake-front views."

    "The best part of Golden Hill is being right on the shore of Lake Ontario. The Lakeside sites are the best bet as you get an unobstructed view of the incredible sunrise and sunset over the lake."

    9. Niagaras Lazy Lakes Camping Resort

    2 Reviews
    Ransomville, NY
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 433-2479

    "Staff are very friendly. 10-15 minutes from Niagara Falls and close to stores. It does have 2 on site laundry facilities but the dryers take a while. Enjoy going there."

    "There is so much to do at Lazy Lakes! From fishing to pools the kids always had something to do. I enjoyed the wine tasting and flea market."

Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 48 campgrounds

Recent Reviews near Wilson, NY

309 Reviews of 48 Wilson Campgrounds



Guide to Wilson

Camping near Wilson, New York, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore waterfalls: Check out the stunning waterfalls at Letchworth State Park Campground. One visitor raved, "The waterfalls were amazing," making it a must-see for nature lovers.
  • Visit Lake Ontario: At Four Mile Creek State Park Campground, you can enjoy the beautiful beach. A camper mentioned, "The beach is beautiful!" which makes it perfect for a day of sun and sand.
  • Enjoy local attractions: If you're near Niagara Falls/Grand Island KOA Holiday, you can easily access the falls. One reviewer noted, "Easy access to local attractions, including Niagara Falls," highlighting its convenient location.

What campers like:

  • Spacious sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at HTR Niagara Campground. One visitor said, "The sites are very nicely spaced and level," making it comfortable for families and groups.
  • Clean facilities: Many campers have praised the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Four Mile Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Really nice bathrooms nice showers," which is always a plus when camping.
  • Friendly staff: The welcoming atmosphere at campgrounds like Darien Lakes State Park Campground is appreciated. One camper shared, "Staff was universally helpful and friendly," making for a pleasant stay.

What you should know:

  • Limited privacy: Some campgrounds, like Hamlin Beach State Park Campground, have sites that are close together. A visitor noted, "You’re still pretty close to your neighbors," so be prepared for a more communal experience.
  • Seasonal availability: Most campgrounds in the area are open from late spring to early fall. For example, Evangola State Park Campground operates from April 29 to October 9, so plan your trip accordingly.
  • Amenities vary: Some campgrounds, like Cherry Hill Campground, may not have electric hookups. A camper mentioned, "Sites are electric only," so check the amenities before booking.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for kids: Campgrounds like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park of Western New York offer plenty of activities. One parent said, "This place is great for a family. Water park, fishing, kayaking," making it a fun spot for kids.
  • Playgrounds and open spaces: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and fields for kids to run around. A reviewer at Darien Lakes State Park Campground mentioned, "There’s a large field to fly kites," which is perfect for outdoor fun.
  • Plan for meals: Some campgrounds have camp stores, but prices can be high. A visitor at Six Flags Darien Lake Campground noted, "The camp store was really expensive," so consider bringing your own food.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site access: Make sure your RV can fit in the site. A camper at Four Mile Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "You have to back your rig in," which can be tricky for larger vehicles.
  • Look for full hookups: Campgrounds like Niagara Falls/Grand Island KOA Holiday offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. One reviewer said, "Full hookup (sewer, water, 50/30 AMP)," highlighting the convenience.
  • Be prepared for noise: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially near attractions. A visitor at Six Flags Darien Lake Campground noted, "It was loud and not very relaxing," so if you prefer peace and quiet, choose your campground wisely.

Camping near Wilson, New York, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With beautiful parks and friendly campgrounds, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Wilson, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Wilson, NY is Four Mile Creek State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 52 reviews.

What parks are near Wilson, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Wilson, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.