Best Camping Near Lake Como, NJ

Explore the best campgrounds near Lake Como, NJ for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and camping experience.

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Best places to camp near Lake Como, New Jersey

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Things to do near
Lake Como, New Jersey

  • Asbury Park Boardwalk - Just a short drive from Lake Como, this iconic boardwalk offers a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues along the scenic Jersey Shore.

  • Allaire State Park - Located about 20 miles away, this park is known for its historic village and beautiful hiking trails. It's a great spot for picnicking and exploring nature.

  • Manasquan Reservoir - Approximately 15 miles from Lake Como, this reservoir provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and walking along its picturesque trails.

  • Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area - Around 30 miles north of Lake Como, Sandy Hook offers stunning beaches and historical sites like Fort Hancock. It's perfect for swimming or biking with ocean views.

  • Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari - Situated about 40 miles away in Jackson Township, this amusement park features thrilling rides and an exciting safari experience with exotic animals.

  • Monmouth Battlefield State Park - Roughly 25 miles from Lake Como in Manalapan Township. This historic site commemorates one of the largest battles of the American Revolutionary War with reenactments and walking tours available.

  • Jenkinson's Aquarium & Boardwalk - Located in Point Pleasant Beach about 10 miles south of Lake Como. Enjoy marine life exhibits at the aquarium or take a stroll on the lively boardwalk filled with games and attractions.

Ways to camp near Lake Como, New Jersey

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Atlantic City Beach and Boardwalk & Casinos are popular beach destinations near Lake Como, New Jersey.

You can visit Wild West City in nearby Stanhope, New Jersey for a Wild West experience.

The Rowan Asher Winery is a great place to visit for wine enthusiasts near Lake Como.

The Lehigh Valley Velodrome offers exciting cycling events and S&S Speedways Indoor Go-Karts provide thrilling go-kart racing experiences.

Pocono Snake and Animal Farm is an excellent destination for family-friendly animal encounters near Lake Como.

The ChesLen Preserve offers beautiful natural landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring the outdoors.

Plan a trip to Lake Como, New Jersey

Plan a trip to Lake Como, New Jersey

Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Lake Como offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its charming small-town vibe and proximity to stunning natural attractions, it's an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and explore. Just a short drive from bustling cities, Lake Como is surrounded by four fantastic KOA campgrounds: Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday, Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday, Philadelphia / West Chester KOA Holiday, and Allentown KOA Journey.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall are perfect seasons for visiting Lake Como. The area bursts with vibrant colors in spring and offers warm days ideal for outdoor activities during summer. Fall brings a spectacular display of foliage that’s not to be missed.

Weather Expectations: Each season brings its own charm. Spring can be mild with occasional rain showers; summer is typically warm and sunny; fall cools down with crisp air perfect for hiking; winter may bring chilly temperatures but also serene landscapes.

Packing Essentials: Prepare for your adventure by packing layers suitable for changing weather conditions—think light jackets or sweaters in spring/fall and breathable clothing in summer. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, bug spray, comfortable hiking shoes, and your favorite camping gear.

Planning Tips:

  • Activities: Explore nearby attractions such as the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area or enjoy local beaches.
  • Reservations: Book your campsite early at one of the nearby KOAs to secure your spot.
  • Local Events: Check out local festivals or farmers' markets happening during your stay.

Whether you're seeking relaxation by the lake or thrilling outdoor adventures, Lake Como promises an unforgettable camping experience!

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Unwind at a campground near Lake Como, New Jersey, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.