Overnight and Camping Trips in New York

We pulled these 35 overnight trips out of our full catalog of kid-friendly spots in New York. Every listing has the ages it suits, what it costs, how long to budget, parking notes, and what to pack.

35 adventures found

Grass Point State Park

Alexandria Bay, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

River campground near Alexandria Bay with beach and easy Thousand Islands access. Paid entry. Works …

Lake Durant Campground

Blue Mountain Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Lakefront campground in the central Adirondacks with beach and paddle access. Paid entry. Works from …

Keuka Lake State Park Camping

Bluff Point, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Open lakeside and shaded wooded campsites with a swim beach and boat launch on Keuka, the quietest …

Burnham Point State Park

Cape Vincent, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Quiet waterfront campground where Lake Ontario meets the St. Lawrence River. Paid entry. Works from …

Cedar Point State Park

Clayton, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Waterfront camping on the St. Lawrence River with Thousand Islands views. Paid entry. Works from …

Taconic State Park

Copake Falls, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Two camping areas with swimming ponds, waterfalls, and ridge trails on the Taconic Range. Paid …

Cranberry Lake Campground

Cranberry Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 3–18+ Paid

Remote lakefront campground on one of the largest and wildest Adirondack lakes. Paid entry. Best …

Stony Brook State Park Camping

Dansville, NY

Camping
Ages 3–18+ Paid

Wooded campsites beside two stream-fed swimming pools dammed right into the creek bed, a much …

Rogers Rock Campground

Hague, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Wooded lakeside campground on the quiet north end of Lake George. Paid entry. Works from toddler …

Indian Lake Islands Campground

Indian Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 5–18+ Paid

Paddle-in island camping on scenic Indian Lake in the central Adirondacks. Paid entry. Best from …

Lewey Lake Campground

Indian Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Beach and boat launch between two lakes beneath Snowy Mountain, with wilderness trailheads and …

Eighth Lake Campground

Inlet, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Lakefront campground with beach and calm water on the Fulton Chain of Lakes. Paid entry. Works from …

Limekiln Lake Campground

Inlet, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Large pine-shaded campground on a clear lake near Inlet, with a sandy beach, boat launch and the …

Hearthstone Point Campground

Lake George, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Waterfront state campground on Lake George close to the village. Paid entry. Works from toddler age. …

Lake George Battleground Campground

Lake George, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Wooded state campground within walking distance of Million Dollar Beach and Lake George village, so …

Mongaup Pond Campground

Livingston Manor, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Sandy beach and motor-free paddling on the largest Catskill pond, with wilderness trails from camp …

Forked Lake Campground

Long Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 6–18+ Paid

Mostly paddle-in shoreline campsites on a quiet Adirondack lake, a real step up from car camping for …

Lake Eaton Campground

Long Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Sandy beach and calm shallow water on a quiet lake near Long Lake village, with Owls Head Mountain …

Kenneth L. Wilson Campground

Mount Tremper, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Lakeside Catskills campground with sandy beach and boat rentals. Paid entry. Works from toddler age. …

Selkirk Shores State Park

Pulaski, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Bluff-top campground on Lake Ontario with beach and Salmon River access. Paid entry. Works from …

Golden Beach Campground

Raquette Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Long sandy swimming beach with a gradual toddler-friendly entry on Raquette Lake, backed by …

Sampson State Park Camping

Romulus, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Big Seneca Lake campground with a pool, marina and beach, and the most reliable availability when …

Fish Creek Pond Campground

Saranac Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Massive waterfront campground with beach and access to a chain of Adirondack ponds. Paid entry. …

Rollins Pond Campground

Saranac Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 3–18+ Paid

Motor-free Adirondack pond camping next door to Fish Creek, with glassy water, loons at dawn and …

Eagle Point Campground

Schroon Lake, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Bluff-top campsites above Schroon Lake with a swimming beach below, quieter than Lake George and …

Taughannock Falls State Park Cabins and Camping

Trumansburg, NY

Camping
Ages 2–18+ Paid

Hillside campsites and cabins above Cayuga Lake, with a flat stroller-friendly trail to a 215-foot …

Wilmington Notch Campground

Wilmington, NY

Camping
Ages 3–18+ Paid

Riverside state campground in the notch between Lake Placid and Wilmington, minutes from High Falls …