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Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in New York! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in New York and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Smithtown, New York
Point Folly
59 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bantam, CT
14 Verified ReviewsNestled on a serene peninsula jutting into the crystalline waters of Bantam Lake, Point Folly in Bantam, CT, stands as a haven for those seeking a tranquil and unspoiled camping experience. With 47 carefully curated sites, this idyllic retreat embraces nature in its purest form, eschewing the modern conveniences often found in typical campgrounds. Point Folly beckons visitors to disconnect from the hustle of everyday life, offering a peaceful escape into the heart of Connecticut's natural beauty. Surrounded by the calming sounds of lapping waves and rustling leaves, those in search of a quiet refuge will find themselves drawn back to Point Folly time and time again, where the simplicity of nature becomes a cherished retreat from the complexities of modern living.
- Boat Launch
- Ice Cream
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- General Store
- Dump Station
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Windmill Hill
60 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Litchfield, CT
3 Verified ReviewsPerched atop the scenic landscape of Litchfield, Connecticut, Windmill Hill stands as a picturesque retreat, capturing the essence of tranquility and charm. This idyllic location boasts rolling hills, lush meadows, and a captivating view that extends for miles. The beauty of Windmill Hill lies not only in its panoramic vistas but in the peaceful ambiance that envelops visitors as they explore its grounds. Whether strolling through the meticulously maintained gardens or simply enjoying the gentle breeze beneath the towering trees, Windmill Hill offers a haven for those seeking a respite from the demands of daily life. The allure of this Litchfield gem lies in its ability to transport guests to a serene sanctuary, where time seems to slow down and the beauty of nature takes center stage.
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Camp Wyanokie
62 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.West Milford, NJ
40 Verified ReviewsNestled in the hills of West Milford, New Jersey is Camp Wyanokie. Adjacent to Norvin Green State Forest the campground offers 150 acres of pristine forest and a sparkling five-acre lake. In all seasons, Camp Wyanokie is an ecological wonderland, offering an opportunity to relax and enjoy nature at its best. Their lake view sites, rustic facility, and wooded landscape are perfect for a peaceful getaway. Explore the lake shores, hiking trails, fishing, and birdwatching. Camp Wyanokie is the perfect wilderness retreat!
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Pavilion
Sun Outdoors Mystic
74 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Old Mystic, CT
32 Verified ReviewsGreen and lush, this sprawling all-age resort near the coastal shores of Connecticut and Rhode Island is the landing place for both RV and tent campers. Seaport is conveniently located less than 30 minutes from the entertainment venues of Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino, or you can spend your day partaking in a variety of on-site amenities and activities. These include basketball, horseshoes, miniature golf, bocce ball, pickleball, volleyball, and more. Take a dip in the heated swimming pool during hot summer days, or cozy up to a fire at night. You can also check email or surf the internet on the convenient Wi-Fi service. Just a stone’s throw away is the charming town of Mystic, where you’ll find all things maritime. Visit Mystic Seaport, The Museum of America and the Sea. Here, you can batten down the hatches and help hoist sails on tall ships while singing shanties with other visitors!
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
White Pines Campsites
75 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Barkhamsted, CT
No ratings to displayWhite Pines Campsites in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, is a delightful family-friendly campground nestled in the scenic beauty of Northern Connecticut. Offering a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of amenities, this campground is the perfect destination for creating cherished family memories. Guests can enjoy the convenience of onsite breakfast and dinner options, making it easy to relax and focus on the fun. Whether you're exploring the nearby natural attractions or simply unwinding by the campfire, White Pines Campsites provides a cozy and enjoyable getaway. Plan your stay today and discover the joy of camping in Connecticut!
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
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- Pavilion
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- Top in the USCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Camp-Resort: Gardiner
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™76 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Gardiner, NY
63 Verified ReviewsOverlooking the winding Wallkill River, this park is set on 100 rolling acres and boasts a majestic view of the Shawangunk Ridge. When campers aren’t busy swimming and splashing at Yogi Bear’s Water Zone & Splash Pad or bouncing high on their jumping pillow, they can enjoy endless outdoor activities and amenities that the whole family will enjoy. All cabins and campsites allow for the full vantage point of an unparalleled setting and beautiful scenery surrounding the Camp-Resort. Just a short drive from hiking at Minnewaska State Park and local history in New Paltz, Jellystone Park™ offers a breathtaking camping experience for everyone. 2022 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top for First Timer.
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- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Laser Tag
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
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- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Lone Oak Campsites
79 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.East Canaan, CT
No ratings to displayLone Oak Campsites in East Canaan, Connecticut, is a premier camping destination nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Berkshires. With over 400 spacious sites, ranging from wooded tent spots to full-hookup RV sites, Lone Oak caters to campers of all styles. The campground boasts a wealth of amenities, including two swimming pools, a playground, sports courts, and a fully stocked camp store. Seasonal activities and events ensure fun for all ages, while the surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring local attractions. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Lone Oak Campsites—reserve your getaway today!
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- Arcade
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
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- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Strawberry Park
80 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Preston, CT
20 Verified ReviewsNestled in the heart of southeastern Connecticut sits the beautiful 70-acre Strawberry Park. Conveniently located near all major points of interest like the region of lakes, streams, ocean beaches, and much more. Enjoy the variety of amenities available and spacious sites, whether you prefer open or shaded, you can find the perfect spot. If you've been searching for a great family summer getaway, you've found it! Book your spot today.
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- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Playground
- Basketball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Live Music
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- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
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- Special Events
- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Neversink River Resort
84 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cuddebackville, NY
58 Verified ReviewsLooking for campgrounds near NYC? Neversink River Resort is filled with surprises and experiences you’ll never forget, offering a resort-like experience to guests in an all-natural playground setting, nestled inside 70 pristine acres, bordering the Neversink River. The Welcome Center, featuring a general store and a reception area with outdoor seating, along with the 4,000 square foot River Lodge, offer gathering sites for guests, no matter your needs. From the Family Village complete with a swimming pool, swing set, jumping pillow, and cruiser bikes, and open playing fields, along with the natural playground of the nearby Neversink Preserve, to endless activities, river hammocks, and events, Neversink River Resort is bound to be your family’s top summer destination or urban dweller’s top weekend reprieve. Book your spot today! 2024 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top Tent Campgrounds
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bike Rental
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Prospect Mountain Campground
86 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Granville, MA
18 Verified ReviewsProspect Mountain Campground offers a peaceful family atmosphere for campers of all kinds. Whether you've got a motorhome, tent, or you like sleep in cabins, there is something for you. Nestled at 1,350 feet in the foothills of the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts, you'll look out over the Pioneer Valley and Connecticut River. This natural setting is sure to delight every camper, with spacious wooded sites, two small lakes, and a mountain landscape. Enjoy the full activities program including lots of fun and unique events as well as all the classic camping activities like hayrides, arts and crafts, bingo, and family dances. With so much to do and great views to soak in, Prospect Mountain Campground is a great place to visit. Book your spot today!
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- Pool
- Mini-Golf
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
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