9 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nestled in the heart of New York's Finger Lakes region, Watkins Glen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture, it's an ideal destination for your next camping adventure.
Best Time to Visit Spring through fall offers the most pleasant weather for exploring Watkins Glen. Each season brings its own charm—spring blooms, summer warmth, and fall foliage make every visit unique.
Weather Expectations In spring and fall, expect mild temperatures perfect for hiking. Summer can be warm but refreshing with cool breezes from the lakes. Winters are cold with snow—a magical time if you're into winter sports.
Packing Essentials Prepare for varied weather by packing layers. Include sturdy hiking boots for trails like those in Watkins Glen State Park. Don’t forget rain gear just in case! A camera is a must to capture breathtaking waterfalls and scenic vistas.
Planning Tips
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, planning your trip to Watkins Glen promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and delightful discoveries!
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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