Best Camping Near Oyster Bay, NY

Explore Oyster Bay, NY: Discover nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in nature's embrace.

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Best places to camp near Oyster Bay, New York

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Things to do near
Oyster Bay, New York

  • Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park - Located in Oyster Bay, this beautiful arboretum offers a variety of gardens, greenhouses, and historic buildings to explore.

  • Sagamore Hill National Historic Site - Just a short drive from Oyster Bay, this was the home of Theodore Roosevelt and offers tours of the house and grounds.

  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve - Situated about 15 miles from Oyster Bay in Lloyd Harbor, this park features hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic views along Long Island Sound.

  • Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium - Approximately 5 miles away in Cold Spring Harbor, this facility provides educational exhibits on local aquatic life and conservation efforts.

  • Bethpage State Park - Known for its world-class golf courses, Bethpage is about 10 miles from Oyster Bay. It also offers picnic areas and trails for hiking or biking.

  • Jones Beach State Park - Located around 20 miles south of Oyster Bay on Long Island's South Shore. This popular beach destination features swimming areas, boardwalks, concerts at the amphitheater during summer months.

  • Old Westbury Gardens - About 12 miles west of Oyster Bay in Old Westbury. This historic estate includes formal gardens and a mansion open for tours.

Ways to camp near Oyster Bay, New York

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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

You can explore Historic Hudson Homes such as Sunnyside, Lyndhurst, Philipsburg Manor, and Kykuit.

The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and Pocono Environmental Education Center offer excellent hiking trails.

The Old Jail Museum in Jim Thorpe, PA is a unique museum you can visit nearby.

You can enjoy horseback riding at various locations around the area.

The Mudhead Benefit Cup Regatta & MegaParty is an exciting event you might want to attend.

Bushkill Falls is a stunning waterfall destination you should consider visiting.

Plan a trip to Oyster Bay, New York

Plan a trip to Oyster Bay, New York

Planning a camping trip to Oyster Bay, NY, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Nestled on Long Island's North Shore, this charming area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With four KOA campgrounds nearby—New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday, Niantic / I-95 Exit 72 KOA Journey, Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday, and Mystic KOA Holiday—you'll find the ideal base for your adventure.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall are fantastic seasons to explore Oyster Bay. The weather is generally mild and pleasant during these months, making it perfect for hiking or exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations: In spring and fall, expect cool mornings with warm afternoons—ideal for layering clothing. Summers can be warm but are great for beach outings or water activities.

Packing Essentials: Bring layers of clothing to adapt to changing temperatures throughout the day. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes for exploring trails or historic sites. A rain jacket might come in handy as well as sunscreen and insect repellent.

Trip Planning Tips:

  • Explore Local Attractions: Visit Sagamore Hill National Historic Site—the home of President Theodore Roosevelt—or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Planting Fields Arboretum.
  • Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of nearby beaches or rent kayaks at local marinas.
  • Dining & Shopping: Discover quaint shops in downtown Oyster Bay along with diverse dining options ranging from seafood shacks to fine dining establishments.

Whether you're seeking relaxation by the water or an active exploration into history-rich locales around Oyster Bay—your camping trip promises unforgettable memories!

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