Top Campgrounds in Poughkeepsie, New York

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Top Campgrounds near Poughkeepsie, New York

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Camp-Resort: Gardiner
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™12 milesGardiner, NY
4.464 Verified Reviews
Starting at $42.00
Overlooking the winding Wallkill River, this park is set on 100 rolling acres and boasts a majestic view of the Shawangunk Ridge. When campers aren’t busy swimming and splashing at Yogi Bear’s Water Zone & Splash Pad or bouncing high on their jumping pillow, they can enjoy endless outdoor activities and amenities that the whole family will enjoy. All cabins and campsites allow for the full vantage point of an unparalleled setting and beautiful scenery surrounding the Camp-Resort. Just a short drive from hiking at Minnewaska State Park and local history in New Paltz, Jellystone Park™ offers a breathtaking camping experience for everyone. 2022 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top for First Timer.
- '25
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Laser Tag
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Mirror Lake Retreat
20 milesMilan, NY
4.18 Verified Reviews
Starting at $85.00
Much More Than A Retreat Center! After more than 50 years of being a “hidden gem” retreat and conference center, The Mirror Lake Retreat has now completed a full-scale renovation and thrilled to usher in a new era of lakeside memories. With everything from lodge style accommodations including cottages, houses, cabins, and RV sites, the retreat center in the heart of the Hudson Valley is built for fun and relaxation.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Restaurant
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Sports Field
- Bathrooms
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
Top for FamiliesCampspot Awards2022 Winner
Camp-Resort: Birchwood Acres
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™32 milesGreenfield Park, NY
4.516 Verified Reviews
Starting at $39.00
Nestled in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, Jellystone Park™ at Birchwood Acres provides an environment sure to create lasting memories for the whole family. They are offering RV sites, tent sites, as well as rustic and premium cabins. Pleasant afternoons await you, whether they involve paddle boating, or climbing your way to the top of the playground's rock wall. Cool off with a trip down the Water Zone slide, fish in the fully stocked 4-acre lake, and end your day around the campfire, spending time with the ones you love. There's never a dull moment at Jellystone Park™ at Birchwood Acres! 2022 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top For Families.
- '22
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Dog Park
- Boat Launch
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Laser Tag
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Waubeeka Family Campground
35 milesCopake, NY
5.01 Verified Review
Starting at $79.00
Let Waubeeka Family Campground be your New York home away from home. This exceptional campground offers a comfortable, safe, and clean atmosphere, as well as great amenities, themed weekends, organized activities, and new attractions. Every visit will give you memories to last a lifetime. Book your spot today to experience the great state of New York!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
Black Bear RV Park
35 milesFlorida, NY
4.319 Verified Reviews
Starting at $79.00
Welcome to Black Bear RV Park, your year-round retreat in the heart of Florida, New York. Nestled amid picturesque landscapes, our campground welcomes RV enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With full-service RV hookups, spacious sites and a pet-friendly environment, Black Bear offers a peaceful escape for all seasons, from fall foliage to winter wonderland. Explore nearby attractions, partake in community activities, and embrace the tranquility of the Hudson Valley. Secure your spot today for an unforgettable stay at Black Bear RV Park!
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
Point Folly
36 milesBantam, CT
4.514 Verified Reviews
Starting at $16.50
Nestled on a serene peninsula jutting into the crystalline waters of Bantam Lake, Point Folly in Bantam, CT, stands as a haven for those seeking a tranquil and unspoiled camping experience. With 47 carefully curated sites, this idyllic retreat embraces nature in its purest form, eschewing the modern conveniences often found in typical campgrounds. Point Folly beckons visitors to disconnect from the hustle of everyday life, offering a peaceful escape into the heart of Connecticut's natural beauty. Surrounded by the calming sounds of lapping waves and rustling leaves, those in search of a quiet refuge will find themselves drawn back to Point Folly time and time again, where the simplicity of nature becomes a cherished retreat from the complexities of modern living.
- Boat Launch
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
Windmill Hill
37 milesLitchfield, CT
4.33 Verified Reviews
Starting at $12.00
Perched atop the scenic landscape of Litchfield, Connecticut, Windmill Hill stands as a picturesque retreat, capturing the essence of tranquility and charm. This idyllic location boasts rolling hills, lush meadows, and a captivating view that extends for miles. The beauty of Windmill Hill lies not only in its panoramic vistas but in the peaceful ambiance that envelops visitors as they explore its grounds. Whether strolling through the meticulously maintained gardens or simply enjoying the gentle breeze beneath the towering trees, Windmill Hill offers a haven for those seeking a respite from the demands of daily life. The allure of this Litchfield gem lies in its ability to transport guests to a serene sanctuary, where time seems to slow down and the beauty of nature takes center stage.
- Bathrooms
- Garbage
Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Neversink River Resort
40 milesCuddebackville, NY
4.560 Verified Reviews
Starting at $40.00
Looking for campgrounds near NYC? Neversink River Resort is filled with surprises and experiences you’ll never forget, offering a resort-like experience to guests in an all-natural playground setting, nestled inside 70 pristine acres, bordering the Neversink River. The Welcome Center, featuring a general store and a reception area with outdoor seating, along with the 4,000 square foot River Lodge, offer gathering sites for guests, no matter your needs. From the Family Village complete with a swimming pool, swing set, jumping pillow, and cruiser bikes, and open playing fields, along with the natural playground of the nearby Neversink Preserve, to endless activities, river hammocks, and events, Neversink River Resort is bound to be your family’s top summer destination or urban dweller’s top weekend reprieve. Book your spot today! 2024 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top Tent Campgrounds
- '25
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bike Rental
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Lone Oak Campsites
40 milesEast Canaan, CT
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Starting at $61.00
Lone Oak Campsites in East Canaan, Connecticut, is a premier camping destination nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Berkshires. With over 400 spacious sites, ranging from wooded tent spots to full-hookup RV sites, Lone Oak caters to campers of all styles. The campground boasts a wealth of amenities, including two swimming pools, a playground, sports courts, and a fully stocked camp store. Seasonal activities and events ensure fun for all ages, while the surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring local attractions. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Lone Oak Campsites—reserve your getaway today!
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- Pool
- Arcade
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Covered Bridge Campsite
42 milesLivingston Manor, NY
5.08 Verified Reviews
Starting at $50.00
Located near NYC in the Western Catskills, sits Covered Bridge Campsite, a RV park and campground. Enjoy nearly a mile of creekfront on the famous Willowemoc, and the peaceful, wooded, family-oriented atmosphere. Soak in the natural beauty of the area surrounded by 500 acres of the Catskill Forest Preserve. Book your spot today for a beautiful New York getaway!
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
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