Camping is a wonderful way to connect with nature and enjoy the natural beauty of the outdoors. There are many campgrounds to choose from, which is why so many people love to camp. Some campgrounds, though, are better than others, so choosing the perfect spot can be difficult.
There are many kinds of campsites. Each type has its own pros/cons. Contact the local staff to get more information about the campground. You can also ask them to check if they have availability for the dates that you are interested in.
KOA campgrounds offer a variety of amenities and are the best choice for camping sites. The sites are large and offer plenty of space for tents. They are easily accessible, making it easy to get to local attractions. If you need a bathroom, you can use the KOA's showers. These sites are regularly maintained and include water fountains in the tent area and fire pits.
Alternately, you could camp in a state park. Cedar Point in East Hampton has hundreds of campsites. They are close to many popular attractions as well as national parks. You can also rent an RV to camp at campgrounds.
Kittatinny Campground provides secluded camping. The Catskill Mountains offer 350 tent sites at this remote campsite. The campsite also has a paintball and zip line.
Peekamoose Mountains is the perfect place for rustic camping. This wilderness campground is free and open to the public. It has a lot of amenities but it's perfect for a few day of roughing. However, if you don't want to sleep outside, there's a cabin rental option.
The Saugerties campground is a great option if you are looking for a campsite that caters to larger groups. This 160-acre Catskills campsite offers a variety camping options and rental cabins. They even have a "river's edge" area where you can enjoy a picnic. You'll also have good chances of seeing wildlife as the campground is surrounded by Catskill Mountains.
Governors Island campground may be a good option for you and your children if you are traveling with them. This campground is very popular in New York and makes a great weekend getaway. It offers hiking on part the Appalachian Trail. It's a great place to take the family, as it's so close to many major attractions.
You can choose the Premium Tent site if you are looking for a little luxury while camping. The campsite has electricity and a gas barbecue. Depending upon the location, you may also be able to use a picnic area and a fire pit.
If you don't need a lot of amenities, you can also try the KOA's Basic Tent Camping Site. These sites are great for those who only need basic cooking but want to have the option of a bathroom, a fire ring and a picnic table. You can also choose the KOA's Patio Tent Site, which comes with a gas grill and a fire ring.