4.30192 reviewsPrice
$15 - $35/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
243 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Price
$15 - $35/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
243 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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6096 ROUTE 96A, ROMULUS, New York, 14541, United States
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Learn more about alerts →Boaters and lake-trout anglers get the most out of this place: 96 slips, pontoon rentals, and a dedicated launch. Loop 5 sites give you direct lake views and the best sunset angles. Families who don't need seclusion and can snag a midsummer weekday reservation will be comfortable
Full-hookup RV owners will be disappointed, no water or sewer at sites, dump station lines get long on summer weekends, and several RV pads slope enough to need serious leveling blocks. Light sleepers and anyone who needs a quick shower after the beach should note bathrooms get s
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Rated higher than 38% of graded campgrounds
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Summer brings the most reliable conditions, with daytime highs in the mid-70s to mid-80s°F. The swimming season runs June 17 through September 4, when beaches and boat launches operate at full capacity. July and August weekends fill up fast. Midweek visits or advance reservations are smart moves. Spring rains green up the hillsides, and early fall delivers cool mornings with warm afternoons and foliage reflections on the lake. Winters are crisp and dry, though most facilities close.
Summer is peak season with swimming, boating, and reliable weather; highly recommended summer use.
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Sampson State Park offers a comprehensive range of amenities to serve a diverse group of campers. The park includes 243 electric campsites distributed across five loops, each loop equipped with its own shower and restroom facility. Electricity hookups are available with 30 and 20 amp service, and campers are advised to bring heavy extension cords due to distances between electric boxes and site pads. There are picnic areas with grills and tables, and each campsite features a fire ring and picnic table. Firewood and ice are available within the park. A restaurant and a camp store are also present on-site. Accessibility for disabled visitors is prioritized, and the park includes a newly remodeled marina with 96 boat slips, a large launch site, and gas pumps. User reviews highlight the presence of an arcade, outdoor movie nights, live music events, and bike-friendly roads as additional attractions. However, some campers have noted issues such as insufficient shower facilities, long lines at dump stations, and the need for site leveling.
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