Jersey City, NJ · 61.9 mi from Shirley
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...
Old Mystic, CT · 62.3 mi from Shirley
3.2 (5 reviews)
Thomaston, CT · 62.3 mi from Shirley
4.4 (13 reviews)
Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters are situated by a scenic lake in the Naugatuck Valley of west-central Connecticut. This area features charming small towns, rolling hills, and a focus on public recreation. Visitors enjoy activities like hiking...
Mystic, CT · 62.8 mi from Shirley
3.6 (5 reviews)
Staten Island, NY · 63.8 mi from Shirley
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...
Highlands, NJ · 63.9 mi from Shirley
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...
Bozrah, CT · 64 mi from Shirley
4.6 (5 reviews)
Lebanon, CT · 64.2 mi from Shirley
Lebanon, CT · 64.8 mi from Shirley
3.6 (5 reviews)
Lebanon, CT · 64.8 mi from Shirley
3.0 (5 reviews)
Bantam, CT · 65.6 mi from Shirley
4.2 (5 reviews)
Bantam, CT · 65.7 mi from Shirley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Litchfield, CT · 66.3 mi from Shirley
Bantam, CT · 66.4 mi from Shirley
3.2 (5 reviews)
Preston, CT · 67.5 mi from Shirley
Staten Island, NY · 67.5 mi from Shirley
4.8 (5 reviews)
Preston, CT · 68.2 mi from Shirley
5.0 (5 reviews)
North Stonington, CT · 68.5 mi from Shirley
North Stonington, CT · 68.6 mi from Shirley
4.2 (5 reviews)
Stony Point, NY · 69.3 mi from Shirley
3.8 (5 reviews)
Population: 28,375
Nearby city: Brentwood, NY
Approx. 20 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 56 ft
Shirley, New York sits on Long Island’s South Shore, a convenient base for camping near barrier-island beaches and coastal forests. Campgrounds and RV parks around Shirley put you close to Fire Island National Seashore access points, the Carmans River, and Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge for paddling, birding, and easy nature walks. Tent camping near Shirley suits beach-goers and anglers, while RV sites provide straightforward access to sunrise shores and quiet bays.
With 50 outdoor stays near Shirley, options focus on RV parks and tent sites, with limited cabin or glamping choices. Expect seasonal operations, with the prime window from spring through fall; summer weekends book quickly. Typical nightly rates range from $85 to $130, averaging around $122. Plan for beach traffic, salt-air breezes, and mosquitoes, and check local park advisories. Whether you’re camping for Fire Island beaches or quiet refuge trails, Shirley makes a practical, coastal gateway.
Shirley has 64 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Point Folly 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 Shirley 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.
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