How much does camping cost at Long Point State Park?

Camping fees at Long Point State Park range from Free. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Long Point State Park first-come first-served or reservation?

Long Point State Park accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Long Point State Park before I book?

Yes! Long Point State Park has 7 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Long Point State Park?

Long Point State Park is open Memorial Day through Labor Day.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Long Point State Park?

Yes, Long Point State Park has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Can I have a campfire at Long Point State Park?

Fire policies at Long Point State Park: Fires allowed only in designated areas.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Long Point State Park have?

Long Point State Park has 94 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Long Point State Park?

Yes, pets are allowed at Long Point State Park. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Long Point State Park?

Long Point State Park offers: Restrooms, Showers, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Pets Allowed, Laundry. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Long Point State Park?

Popular activities at Long Point State Park include Fishing, Biking, Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Long Point State Park

4.40

47 reviews

7495 STATE PARK ROAD, THREE MILE BAY, New York, 13693 , United States

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Quick Facts

243 ft

Price

Free

Booking

Reservable

Sites

94 campsites

Season

Peak season: Memoria...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Quick Facts

243 ft

Price

Free

Booking

Reservable

Sites

94 campsites

Season

Peak season: Memoria...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

ElectricShowers

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Long Point State Park

$0.00 - $14.00 / night

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7495 STATE PARK ROAD, THREE MILE BAY, New York, 13693 , United States

Long Point State Park

7495 STATE PARK ROAD, THREE MILE BAY, New York, 13693 , United States

Nearby places

Three Mile Bay (8 miles), nearby attractions include Grass Point State Park, Southwick Beach State Park, Westcott Beach State Park, Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site, and Burnham Point State Park.

Nearby supplies

Firewood and ice are sold at the park

additional supplies are available greater than 10 miles away.

Weather at Long Point State Park

Best Time to Camp at Long Point State Park

Summer brings the best conditions for on-water recreation. Daytime highs run mid-70s to low-90s F, with cooler nights in the mid-50s to mid-60s thanks to lake breezes. Boating, kayaking, and fishing peak during this window. Holiday weekends from Memorial Day through Labor Day fill quickly, but weekdays stay quieter. Winter temperatures drop below 30°F with snow cover, transforming the peninsula into a stark, cold landscape. Autumn offers color changes across the bay before the freeze.

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Best season for on-water recreation; warm days, active boating and fishing noted.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Peak season: Memorial Day through Labor Day.

About Long Point State Park

Long Point State Park sits on a slender peninsula jutting into Chaumont Bay, nearly surrounded by Lake Ontario. The 94 campsites are grass-covered and fairly open, with scattered trees that provide limited shade or privacy. Sites accommodate equipment up to 50 feet in certain loops. Expect sweeping water views, consistent lake breezes, and easy access to boating and fishing.

The campground primarily offers tent and RV camping options, with electric and non-electric sites. All sites are pet-friendly and provide water views due to the park's unique geographic layout.

Historical Significance

Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site sits nearby, preserving War of 1812 battlegrounds where naval and land forces clashed on the eastern edge of Lake Ontario.

Weather and SeasonsSummer brings the best conditions for on-water recreation. Daytime highs run mid-70s to low-90s F, with cooler nights in the mid-50s to mid-60s thanks to lake breezes. Boating, kayaking, and fishing peak during this window. Holiday weekends from Memorial Day through Labor Day fill quickly, but weekdays stay quieter. Winter temperatures drop below 30°F with snow cover, transforming the peninsula into a stark, cold landscape. Autumn offers color changes across the bay before the freeze.

ElevationThe park rests on gently rolling terrain that gradually meets the water's edge, creating an accessible landscape perfect for campers of all abilities. This relatively flat topography ensures easy navigation throughout the grounds while still offering subtle vantage points for taking in the expansive lake views.

Natural Features and SceneryThe peninsula's unique position creates water views from multiple directions, where Chaumont Bay meets Lake Ontario at 243 feet elevation. Grassy meadows stretch toward the water's edge, with scattered trees rather than dense forest. The constant lake breezes sweep across the open landscape, noticeably reducing mosquitoes. Sunrise and sunset reflect across the bay in both directions. The landform itself is glacially shaped, a narrow finger of land surrounded by water on three sides.

Geological RegionLong Point State Park occupies a remarkable geological position on a slender peninsula that juts confidently into Chaumont Bay. Nearly encircled by the waters of Lake Ontario, this unique landform creates a microclimate where land and water converge in perfect harmony. The peninsula's formation tells a story millions of years in the making, shaped by glacial forces and the patient work of wind and waves. Today, this distinctive geography blesses visitors with cooling lake breezes from multiple directions and an extraordinary sense of being surrounded by nature's aquatic embrace.

Scenic ViewsWater views from nearly all campsites, with scenic sunsets and sunrises.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo hotel-style lodges or cabins are available within the park.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are mentioned either in the authoritative content or user reviews.

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Check-in

9:00 AM

Check-out

9:00 AM

Stay Limit

14 consecutive nights

Guests Allowed Per Site

6guests per site

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutCampsites spread across grass-covered loops with scattered trees. Minimal separation between sites means limited privacy. The open terrain keeps things sunny and breezy but offers little natural screening. Most sites handle equipment up to 40 feet; certain loops accommodate rigs up to 50 feet.

Reservation PlatformsReservations available through Reserve America online or by phone at 1-800-456-2267.

Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up reservations possible within three days of arrival for single-night stays.

Cancellation PolicyGuests must leave the site for 48 hours after a 14-night stay before registering again.

AccessibilityThe park includes accessibility accommodations for visitors with disabilities in its facilities like restrooms, picnic areas, and boat launches.

Site SizeCampsite sizes accommodate equipment up to a maximum length of 50 feet in certain loops, with most sites supporting equipment up to 40 feet. The maximum guest limit is 6 people per site.

PrivacySites are 'fairly open and grass-covered, with scattered trees,' offering limited privacy.

Total Campsites94 campsites

Recommended SitesWest side campsites are ideal for kayaking and east side for fishing.

Best CampsitesSites closest to the water deliver the best views and quickest access for launching kayaks or fishing Chaumont Bay. Reviews don't specify site numbers, but waterfront proximity matters more than loop choice here.

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Amenities available

The Long Point State Park campground offers a variety of basic amenities that cater to campers looking for a relaxing and scenic experience. Official sources confirm that there are basketball courts, biking trails, boating facilities, canoeing, a dump station, firewood and ice sales, fishing opportunities, jet-skiing, a laundry mat in Bathhouse #2, restroom and shower facilities, picnic tables, playground amenities, and more. User reviews provide additional insights: 'Bathrooms and showers all have their own room. Clean and updated.' However, some dissatisfaction exists regarding older facilities as one user noted, 'Facilities are dirty and old.'

Showers

Electricity hookups

Flush toilets

Dump station

Picnic tables

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Activities you can enjoy

Campers at Long Point State Park can engage in diverse activities, including boating, fishing, waterfowl hunting, picnicking, and camping. Many user reviews praise specific aspects of these activities: 'Great fishing in the bay,' 'Easy kayak access,' and 'Nice park if you want a waterfront site.' However, swimming is not an option due to the absence of designated swimming areas, which is confirmed by the authoritative content.

Fishing

Biking

Boating

Winter Activities

Water Sports

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsAlgae bloom in the lake during summer months; potential for strong winds and storms.

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

Fire PolicyFires allowed only in designated areas.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours not specified.

Emergency ServicesHospital located greater than 10 miles away.

Trash & RecyclingA recycling program is in effect at the park. However, one user mentioned, 'Only one dumpster serves the whole park, and it is on one end of the park,' which might be inconvenient for some campers.

Water FeaturesNearly all campsites provide water views; easy access to Chaumont Bay and Lake Ontario.

Camp HostPark staff actively maintain the campsites, ensuring cleanliness and quick turnaround for new guests.

Cell CoverageThere are no explicit mentions of cell phone service quality or provider-specific coverage in either the authoritative content or user reviews.

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Reviews

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4.4

47 reviews

Recommended

Long Point State Park is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews of Long Point State Park are mostly positive, emphasizing its peaceful environment, scenic water views, and recreational opportunities like boating and fishing. Negative reviews highlight issues such as electrical problems, older facilities, and goose droppings on the grounds.

Review Summaries

Based on 47 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects include 'great fishing in the bay,' 'beautiful views of the water,' 'quiet and peaceful' atmosphere, and clean bathroom facilities. 'Wonderful family camping spot' and 'ample space...

Based on 47 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints involve 'dirty and old' facilities, limited tree coverage leading to a lack of shade, electrical issues requiring surge protectors, and widespread goose droppings. A user also noted...

Based on 47 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site #69 received specific praise as 'large' and 'quiet,' with clean restrooms nearby. Many sites are described as having water views, contributing to a scenic experience.

Based on 47 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Tips for future campers include bringing a surge protector due to inconsistent electricity and keeping proof of pet vaccinations for check-in. Some suggest visiting with boats to maximize enjoyment.

Based on 47 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer reviews are generally positive due to warm weather and water activities. However, comments about algae blooms and goose droppings are more frequent during this season. Spring brings quieter...

Based on 47 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'If this park had full hookups, I would stay there forever.' - Cathy B. 2. 'Bathrooms and showers all have their own room. Clean and updated.' - Quinton Stone 3. 'Great fishing in the bay.' -...

Based on 47 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features, including adapted restrooms and other facilities, are commended. 'Facilities are available to visitors with accessibility needs,' according to the authoritative source.

Based on 47 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

The park is pet-friendly, allowing up to two pets per site with proof of rabies vaccination. Users appreciate the pet policies but advise cleaning up after pets and adhering to leash rules.

Based on 47 reviews

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Boaters and serious anglers get the most out of this place: two boat ramps, docks, overnight dockage, and direct bay access make it easy to fish or launch at will. Site 69 is worth requesting. At $14/night max, it's cheap for a waterfront setup that fits rigs up to 50 feet.

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Shade-seekers and privacy-oriented tent campers will struggle here. The open grass loops offer little screening between neighbors, and recurring complaints about electrical inconsistencies, goose droppings underfoot, and aging bathhouse facilities have been trending worse recentl

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