Welcome to Amherst State Park
Whether the aim of your trip is to see Niagara Falls up close or to explore the flora and fauna of upstate New York, camping near Amherst State Park mixes tranquil beauty with exciting sightseeing opportunities. Within the park, stroll the nature trails and read informational placards about local flora and fauna. Listen to the calming flow of Ellicott Creek and keep an eye out for deer.
Top Campgrounds near Amherst State Park, New York
Crystal Beach, Ridgeway
16 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Fort Erie, ON
16 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Set among mature oak trees and manicured green spaces, Crystal Beach Campground in Ridgeway, ON offers a sunny, welcoming retreat just minutes from adventure. Located only an 8-minute drive from the vibrant beach town of Crystal Beach and its sparkling shoreline and just 20 minutes from the world-famous Niagara Falls, this campground is perfectly positioned for summer fun. Guests can choose from seasonal campsites, nightly camping, cozy cabins, tiny cottages, or a full-size cottage, making it easy to find the right fit for any getaway. Don’t miss your chance to relax, explore, and soak up the sun—book your stay at Crystal Beach Campground today!
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Cherry Hill Campground
19 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Darien Center, NY
12 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Cherry Hill is a perfect place for a change of scenery, to isolate with your family in the fresh air. The campsites are well spaced out and private and there are 63 acres of uncrowded hiking trails and nature! The peepers are calling and there is a campfire waiting for you!
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Camp-Resort: Niagara Falls
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™20 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Niagara Falls, ON
29 Verified ReviewsStarting at $65.00
Experience the ultimate Niagara Falls camping at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp Resort: Niagara Falls, just 3.5 miles from the Falls. Enjoy private shuttle service and tour packages to popular attractions like Niagara City Cruises and Journey Behind the Falls. Venture out to Clifton Hill, hike the gorge, play golf at renowned courses, or bike to Niagara's finest wineries. The campground offers endless activities, making it hard to leave. With over 20 acres of fun, find everything from rustic tent sites to full-service RV spots. Prefer a touch of home? Explore the cozy alternatives for active families. For an unforgettable family camping getaway, choose Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Book your spot today!
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- Mini-Golf
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- Outdoor Theater
- Basketball
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Pleasant Beach Campground
20 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Sherkston, ON
No ratings to displaySpend some time away from your busy lives to relax and enjoy this great family vacation destination at Pleasant Beach Campground in Sherkston, Ontario! Enjoy this outstanding southern Ontario location, less than 30 minutes from the famous views of Niagara Falls in Queen Victoria Park. This gated campground offers spacious Seasonal RV sites, as well as a selection of cozy cabin rentals that guests can stay in (not offering overnight RV sites). Pleasant Beach also provides campground amenities like basketball, shuffleboard, and a playground, plus clean and well-maintained restroom and shower facilities. You’ll find plenty to keep you busy in the surrounding area. Visit one of the many local area public beaches, such as Pleasant Beach on Lake Erie (a short walk from Pleasant Beach Campground), well-known as an amazing kiteboarding/kitesurfing destination. Head to Crystal Beach to enjoy quaint beach town restaurants and shopping or visit the waterfront park in Fort Erie, located near Rid
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Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores
21 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Sherkston, ON
39 Verified ReviewsStarting at $37.00
Break away to Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores, formerly known as Sherkston Shores Beach Resort, southern Ontario's vacation destination on the beautiful sandy shores of Lake Erie. This sprawling resort offers 560 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with 4 km (2.5 miles) of sandy beachfront for family activities. Stay in scenic RV and tent sites or private cottages in a picturesque, park-like setting. Enjoy our resort's wonderful amenities and activities, including a private beach, water park, restaurants, sports courts, and endless sports and fitness. All stays include FREE access to our great beaches, Quarry, water park, FunPlex Passes and unlimited miniature golf. Lounge by the outdoor pool with a drink. Enjoy kayaking and fishing in the lake. Play volleyball and pickleball. Get wet and wild at the water park. Grab a bite at our poolside patio and pizza restaurant. Located only 90 minutes away from the Greater Toronto Area and 20 minutes from Niagara Falls, ON, and Buffalo, NY
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
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- Golf Cart Rental
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Daisy Barn Campground, Wilson
24 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.WILSON, NY
9 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Ontario in Wilson, New York, Daisy Barn Campground offers a peaceful retreat with spacious sites, modern amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can relax by the sparkling pool, enjoy a game on the sports pad, or simply take in the stunning lake views. Known for its cleanliness, tranquility, and friendly hospitality, this campground is the perfect getaway for families and nature lovers alike. Experience the beauty and comfort of Daisy Barn Campground—book your stay today!
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- Waterfront
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- Golf Cart Rental
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
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- Pavilion
- Special Events
Niagara Hartland RV Resort
24 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Gasport, NY
43 Verified ReviewsStarting at $33.00
Niagara Hartland RV Resort has been family owned and operated since 1985, and offers the perfect mix of camping experience and access to local amenities. Join them in the peaceful tranquility of Gasport, New York, located midway between Rochester and Buffalo/Niagara Falls. While there, the campground can serve as the ideal location to camp as well as a home base, allowing you to travel to many nearby tourist/shopping areas. In addition to the local attractions, they offer many activities to keep you and your family occupied. On-site, you will find a swimming area, fishing, and kayaking on the eight-acre Lake Charles, a playground, and many walking and bike paths around the camp.
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Willow Beach RV Park
24 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Youngstown, NY
9 Verified ReviewsStarting at $65.00
Willow Beach RV Park in Youngstown, New York, boasts 700 feet of stunning shoreline on Lake Ontario, offering guests breathtaking views and easy access to nearby attractions like Niagara Falls, Rainbow Bridge, and Seneca Casino. The park features a lakeside fire pit, an in-ground pool, restrooms and showers, a clubhouse, and a coin laundry room, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. Experience the beauty and convenience of Willow Beach—book your getaway today!
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Niagara Shores Campground and Conference Center
26 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Appleton, NY
48 Verified ReviewsStarting at $37.00
Niagara Shores specializes in overnight lodging and camping or glamping. With plenty of spaces, a large old 5000 square ft. Tabernacle, a Wood land chapel, 10,000 square ft. Convention Center with a commercial kitchen, a beautiful lakeside dining room, miniature golf, swimming pool, clean community bathrooms, souvenir shop, grocery store, snack bar and much more, this is truly a unique must-stay in the Niagara region. With the ability to accommodate up to 250 guests per night in full capacity, you'll find the perfect spot for you! Not to mention, an awesome 1.5 mile nature walk for meditation, solace and may feature extremely fun themes in the future!
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Beaver Meadow Family Campground
28 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Java Center, NY
9 Verified ReviewsStarting at $44.00
Located in Western New York’s scenic Wyoming County, Beaver Meadow Family Campground offers a quiet, family oriented atmosphere for the young and the young at heart. Whether your campsite preference is open, wooded, water and electric or rustic, our separate and unique camping areas will offer you a large selection of sites to fit your camping needs. Beaver Meadow Family Campground is centrally located between Buffalo and Rochester, as well as Southern New York and Northern Pennsylvania. Beaver Meadow Family Campground is a short drive to many local and regional attractions.
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