Nickerson Beach Campground
Lido Beach, NY · 5.2 mi from Rockville Centre
2.2 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Rockville Centre
50 campgrounds
210 available sites
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Battle Row Campground
Old Bethpage, NY · 12.5 mi from Rockville Centre
4.8 (5 reviews)
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Closed for Season
Camp Gateway- Brooklyn Ny
Brooklyn, NY · 13.3 mi from Rockville Centre
4.1 (20 reviews)
Camp Gateway in Brooklyn, NY, offers a unique camping experience where families can enjoy outdoor activities while being close to iconic attractions like the Statue of Liberty and Broadway. Situated in Floyd Bennet Field, it provides opportunities...
- RV sites: 2
- Tent sites: 42
- General Store
- Dump station on site
Skyline RV Camp Non-Waterfront
Brooklyn, NY · 17.1 mi from Rockville Centre
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Skyline RV Camp
Brooklyn, NY · 17.1 mi from Rockville Centre
- RV sites: 45
The Adirondack Preserve (ADK Preserve)
Brooklyn, NY · 17.3 mi from Rockville Centre
4.8 (5 reviews)
Larchmont Manor Beach
Larchmont, NY · 18.8 mi from Rockville Centre
4.2 (5 reviews)
Collective Retreats Governors Island
New York, NY · 19.8 mi from Rockville Centre
4.0 (5 reviews)
Liberty Harbor RV Park
Jersey City, NY · 21.2 mi from Rockville Centre
3.4 (5 reviews)
Liberty Harbor RV Park
Jersey City, NJ · 21.2 mi from Rockville Centre
3.6 (5 reviews)
Liberty Harbor RV Park offers 70 sites with water and electric hookups, full restrooms, a laundry room, and complimentary Wi-Fi. It features 24-hour security, a seasonal restaurant/bar, and is conveniently located near transportation to New York C...
- RV sites: 84
- Tent sites: 12
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Water Hookup
Closed for Season
Camp Gateway - Staten Island
Staten Island, NY · 21.9 mi from Rockville Centre
4.5 (28 reviews)
Camp Gateway in Staten Island offers stunning views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, which was the longest suspension bridge in the world for 17 years. Nearby, visitors can enjoy an overlook with views of the Statue of Liberty, the Manhattan Skyl...
- Tent sites: 7
- Beach Access
Closed for Season
Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook
Highlands, NJ · 23.3 mi from Rockville Centre
4.3 (271 reviews)
Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook Unit offers diverse cultural and recreational activities such as history tours, hiking, kayaking, and swimming. The area features beautiful beaches and notable landmarks including Fort Hancock and the n...
- Tent sites: 18
- Potable Water
Pouch Scout Camp Camporee Field
Staten Island, NY · 25.7 mi from Rockville Centre
4.8 (5 reviews)
Navy Earle MWR RV Park
Colts Neck, NJ · 38.3 mi from Rockville Centre
4.4 (5 reviews)
Beaver Pond Campground
Stony Point, NY · 45.4 mi from Rockville Centre
3.8 (5 reviews)
Pine Cone Resort
Howell Township, NJ · 46.8 mi from Rockville Centre
4.6 (5 reviews)
Turkey Swamp Park Campground
Freehold, NJ · 46.9 mi from Rockville Centre
4.4 (5 reviews)
Turkey Swamp Park
Freehold, NJ · 47 mi from Rockville Centre
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Sticks and Stones Farm
Newtown, CT · 50.7 mi from Rockville Centre
3.4 (5 reviews)
Explore Rockville Centre, NY
Population: 25,765
Nearby city: Hempstead, NY
Approx. 2 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 26 ft
About Rockville Centre, New York
Set on Long Island’s South Shore, Rockville Centre puts you close to Atlantic beaches, bays, and green spaces. Camp near town for quick access to Jones Beach State Park, Hempstead Lake State Park, and Valley Stream State Park, plus coastal boardwalks and day-use areas. It’s a handy base for beach sunsets and low-key park time while staying within reach of urban conveniences.
Around Rockville Centre, outdoor stays lean toward RV parks and tent camping, with fewer cabin or glamping options. Browse 36 nearby campgrounds and outdoor stays, with rates that often span $85 to $130 per night and average about $122. Most locations operate spring through fall, with limited winter availability. Plan for coastal breezes, pack for sand and sun, and use this spot as a launchpad to explore Long Island’s south-shore parks and shoreline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rockville Centre has 50 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Skyline RV Camp Non-Waterfront is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Rockville Centre vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.