Best Camping Near Plainview, NY

Explore the best campgrounds near Plainview, NY for an unforgettable outdoor adventure experience.

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Best places to camp near Plainview, New York

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Things to do near
Plainview, New York

  • Jones Beach State Park - Located about 20 miles from Plainview, NY, this popular state park offers a beautiful beach, boardwalk, and various recreational activities including swimming and fishing.

  • Old Westbury Gardens - Approximately 10 miles away in Old Westbury, NY, this historic site features a grand mansion surrounded by formal gardens and woodlands.

  • Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park - Situated around 15 miles from Plainview in Oyster Bay, NY. This arboretum offers stunning gardens and greenhouses set on the former estate of William Robertson Coe.

  • Bethpage State Park - Just about 5 miles from Plainview in Farmingdale, NY. Known for its world-class golf courses including the famous Black Course which hosts major tournaments.

  • Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve - Located roughly 25 miles away in Lloyd Harbor, NY. This park provides scenic trails for hiking and biking along with opportunities for bird watching.

  • Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium - About 12 miles from Plainview in Cold Spring Harbor, NY. A great spot to learn about local aquatic life with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.

  • Sagamore Hill National Historic Site - Around 18 miles away in Oyster Bay Cove, NY. The former home of President Theodore Roosevelt offering tours of the house and nature trails through surrounding grounds.

Ways to camp near Plainview, New York

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

Rhode Island Beaches are a popular choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and sand near Plainview, New York.

The Jealous Monk Beer Garden offers a unique atmosphere for beer enthusiasts visiting the area around Plainview, New York.

The Old Lighthouse Museum is an interesting historical site to explore when visiting areas around Plainview, New York.

You can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing in the scenic areas surrounding Plainview, New York.

Mazezilla at Klingels Farm is a great family-friendly attraction offering fun activities like corn mazes close to the area of Plainview.

The Connecticut Sun WNBA team plays nearby and offers exciting basketball games for sports enthusiasts from the vicinity of Plainview.

Plan a trip to Plainview, New York

Plan a trip to Plainview, New York

Planning a camping trip to Plainview, NY, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and convenient access to some fantastic KOA campgrounds. Nestled in the heart of New York, Plainview is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly charming times to visit Plainview. The vibrant colors of blooming flowers or autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop for your outdoor adventures.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for hiking and exploring. Summer brings warmer days ideal for swimming or picnicking by the water. Fall offers crisp air and stunning foliage, while winter can be chilly but serene.

Packing Essentials:

  • Spring/Fall: Layered clothing is key; pack light jackets and sweaters.
  • Summer: Bring sunscreen, hats, and swimwear.
  • Winter: Warm coats, gloves, and boots are essential if you plan on braving the cold.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:

  1. New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday - A great spot with amenities like pools and playgrounds.
  2. Niantic / I-95 Exit 72 KOA Journey - Offers easy access to coastal attractions.
  3. Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday - Perfect for those seeking mountain views.
  4. Mystic KOA Holiday - Known for its proximity to historic sites.

When planning your trip:

  • Consider booking early during peak seasons as campgrounds fill up quickly.
  • Check local events that might coincide with your visit; they can add extra fun!
  • Always have a backup plan in case of unexpected weather changes.

With these tips in mind, you're set for an unforgettable camping experience near Plainview!

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