The best camping near Sandy Island Beach State Park

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Willows On The Lake Campground

114 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Adams, NY

The Willows on the Lake RV Park is located 45 minutes from the gorgeous Thousand Islands region. We are less than 5 minutes away from Westcott Beach State Park or Sackets Harbor and a short twenty minutes from Watertown NY. If you think you would like to visit Canada while you stay with us at the Willows, you’ll be delighted to know it’s less than forty five minutes away. So bring your pets and family and come see why The Willows on the Lake RV Park is the perfect setting for your next vacation getaway. We are confident you will enjoy your stay here with us.

Booked 8 times

Bedford Creek Campground & Marina

213 sites · RVs57 acres · Sackets Harbor, NY

We are a family campground located on the beautiful eastern basin of Lake Ontario. Bedford Creek combines a 204-site campground on over 57 acres that can accommodate tents to RVs of all sizes. We offer sites for the season, along with stays as short as a night. If you don’t own an RV or tent we rent cabins and RVs to accommodate up to (8) people. Our well-sheltered marina includes more than fifty slips, and we offer boat rentals for adults and kids. A family atmosphere is part of our focus, as we provide plenty for the kids to keep busy with.

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Kasoag Lake

72 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents23 acres · Williamstown, NY

Located on 25 acres in Northern New York. Kasoag lake is a spring fed lake and feels like the Adirondacks. Minutes away from Salmon River Falls and connected to the local Oswego Countu ATV and Kasoag Trailblazerz trails. Come relax with us and make some memories here at beautiful Kasoag Lake……..

Booked 2 times

Salmon River Solitude

4 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Pulaski, NY

Our site is nestled on the edge of the Salmon River estuary in Pine Grove, Pulaski, NY, adjacent to Selkirk Shores NY State Park. Enjoy easy access to the River with canoes, kayaks, and small boats. Entry is available at our sheltered private river boat launch, just a few feet from the site. Additionally, we offer exclusive access to the magnificent Lake Ontario via our private path leading directly from the site to the beach, a mere 100 yards away. Marvel at the breathtaking sunrises on the river side of the site and indulge in the awe-inspiring sunsets on the lake side, which have been recognized as among the top 10 best sunset spots in the world!

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Eclipse Viewing On Blueberry Pond!!

7 sites · RVs, Tents250 acres · Pulaski, NY

Welcome to Grindstone Farm, a well-established organic farm in Upstate New York, near Lake Ontario and the famous Salmon River of Pulaski, NY. We specialize in premium organic produce, particularly our asparagus and blueberries. Our farm features a beautiful blueberry pond where we host campers and events. Our current camping area is a private rustic space with water views around our blueberry pond, tucked away from the main roads. We can accommodate RVs and also offer rustic cabins, although they have not yet been opened for the season. Currently, we welcome all car and tent campers. Amenities include flushing toilets, a covered pavilion with accessible grills, tenting sites, washing stations, a fire area, and during the summer months, kayaking and swimming (currently closed). Join us for the first event of the year: ECLIPSE VIEWING WITH CAMPING AVAILABLE from April 6th to April 8th, and beyond.

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1566 Q.C.A Quiet Country Acres

1 site · RV, Tent300 acres · Pulaski, NY

Retired dairy farm. Quiet country setting! 300 acres total with Grindstone Creek running thru it. Apx 3 miles to Interstate 81 and apx 3 miles Lake Ontario. Close to snowmobile trails. 5 miles from the Salmon River! Easy travel distance to Syracuse, Watertown and Oswego. Septic, water and electric hookup. Closed for the months of December to March.

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Tilden Hill Farm

14 sites · RVs, Tents155 acres · Vernon, NY

Relax at Tilden Hill Farm its a 155 acre farm raising Black Angus Cattle it has been in the Brewer family for seven generations. Founded in 1798 by Josiah Brewer, the farm has served as a grist mill, chicken farm, cheese factory. We offer several types of site selection for your comfort. Choose from our private tent camping to relaxing RV sites. Our tent sites are quiet and scenic, just a quick walk down to the pond. Some of our sites you can park next to, but a few you will have to walk ~100 yards with your belongings. Tent sites have a porta-john and homemade outdoor shower for your enjoyment! Our RV sites have full hookups: water, electric and also a dump station.Once settled in, take a meandering walk through our 4 miles of walking trails or find your way down to our pond. Water activities are plentiful: fishing for bass, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, we accommodate it all!We look forward to seeing you at Tilden Hill Farm where you can "Experience a Family Tradition"

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JR Warrick Farm

10 sites · RVs, Tents125 acres · Sterling, NY

Our farm is the largest remaining parcel of a property that was payment to a solider for his service in the war of 1812. We currently have about 60 acres that we actively farm, with our home, barn and trails on the remaining 65 acres. We have several walking trails, a gathering place in the pines, and blind sodus bay creek running along the southern edge. There is also a small pond and stone fences throughout. Located 1.5 miles from the quaint village of Fair Haven and Fair Haven Beach State Park. Sterling Nature Center, Sterling Renaissance Festival and Chimney Bluffs State Park are short drives away. There is water on site for filling up, as well as a portable toilet.

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RavenHuff Acres

10 sites · RVs, Tents95 acres · Mexico, NY

This property is on the registry of historic places. The house itself was built in 1889 with the barns being built before that! It is a single parcel of land featuring 95 acres. Beautiful rolling hills as well as some wooded areas for exploring.

Fox Hollow Salmon River Camping

10 sites · RVs, TentsAltmar, NY

Just a great location to go Salmon fishing or kick back & relax.Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent 5 minutes from the Salmon River, take a short walk & start fishing in the summer (June, July, August) for Small Mouth Bass, Atlantic Salmon, or a summer run Steelhead. September & October world class King & Coho Salmon, mid October thru May is Steelhead fishing. In just a short 10 minute drive you can visit the Salmon River hatchery & 5 minutes up the road from there is the Salmon River Falls.

Booked 3 times

Lake Bluff RV Park

35 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Wolcott, NY

When you arrive at Lake Bluff Campground near Sodus Bay, you are going to wish you could stay forever! We have created a camping haven for you and your family – one where you will feel like you are among old friends! Our RV park has 53 short-term sites, 84 full hookup seasonal sites, 2 tent sites, & 4 cabins. Select “Check Availability” above to book online today!

Booked 11 times

White Fox Vacations LLC

10 sites · Lodging, Tents20 acres · Red Creek, NY

Experience a one-of-a-kind camping adventure with White Fox Vacations in Red Creek, N.Y. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comfort and coziness of our secluded tents. With all the conveniences you need, you'll be able to truly connect with the outdoors. Join us and discover the breathtaking beauty of nature firsthand. We have three distinctly different camp experiences. A circular tent for two. A site with two inflatable tents each with two single cots with mattresses and heated blankets A site with four pup tents with a double inflatable mattresses and heated blankets. All sites have composting toilet and fire bowls. Summer they have on demand outdoor showers. RESERVE NOW

The best camping near Sandy Island Beach State Park guide

Overview

About

Embark on a journey to Sandy Island Beach State Park, where the tranquil shores of Lake Ontario await your footsteps. This natural gem offers a unique blend of freshwater dunes and wetland ecosystems, perfect for birdwatching, hiking, and kayaking. Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes, observe the diverse wildlife, and enjoy a day of swimming or fishing in this picturesque setting.

When to go

The ideal time to visit Sandy Island Beach State Park is during the summer months, from June 17 to September 4, when the park is fully operational and the beach is open for swimming. Outside of these dates, the park's beauty can still be enjoyed, but with limited access to some amenities and cooler weather conditions.

Know before you go

Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Adhere to the pet policy, keeping pets on a leash and providing proof of rabies vaccination if requested.
Respect the park's unique dune environment by using designated walkovers and viewing platforms.
Plan your visit around the park's hours, open from sunrise to sunset, with the park office staff available from 8am to 7pm.
Remember that vehicle entrance fees apply, so bring cash for the $7 fee.