Heckscher State Park Campground

77 Timber Point Rd, East Islip, NY 11730, United States

4.4

52 review

Heckscher State Park Campground

Escape into nature at Heckscher State Park Campground, a serene retreat that offers a range of facilities and activities for campers looking for tranquility just a short distance from New York City. Whether you're staying for a weekend or an entire week, this campground offers well-maintained amenities and a peaceful environment ideal for families, friends, or solo adventurers seeking the great outdoors.

Location

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Highlights

  • Well-kept facilities including showers, toilets, and water spigots.
  • Each campsite includes a grill top and picnic table.
  • A variety of recreational activities such as a top-tier disc golf course, swimming in the bay, bike paths, and basketball courts.
  • Access to a camp store and common fire pit.

Tips and Considerations

  • It's recommended to book your spot in advance, especially for weekends, as the campground can fill up quickly.
  • Pets are generally not allowed, but some have brought well-behaved dogs without issues.
  • Be prepared for wildlife such as raccoons and cats at night, and protect yourself against ticks when exploring the woods.
  • While ice and an ice cream truck are available, there's no personal fire pit, so bringing your own is advised if desired.
  • Long pants and bug spray can help prevent tick bites, especially in denser areas of the park.

User Ratings

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Overall Thoughts

Heckscher State Park Campground offers a delightful escape with its spacious sites and clean, well-maintained facilities. If you're looking for a convenient getaway with plenty of outdoor activities, this park is a fantastic choice. Just remember to prepare for the elements and local wildlife to ensure a memorable camping experience.

Good to have it when you arrive

TETON 55L Scout Backpack

TETON 55L Scout Backpack

AMORNING 276PCS Kit

AMORNING 276PCS Kit

Travel Bottles Set, TSA Approved

Travel Bottles Set, TSA Approved

Kijaro Portable Camping Chair

Kijaro Portable Camping Chair

Etekcity Lantern Duo

Etekcity Lantern Duo

Coleman Sun Ridge Bag

Coleman Sun Ridge Bag

Address

77 Timber Point Rd, East Islip, NY 11730, United States

Phone

+1 631-581-2100

Website

https://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/heckscher-state-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NY&parkId=277

Location

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Reviews

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Devin Miller

July 26, 2024

David Eskesen

August 06, 2023

K Boogie

August 13, 2022

Nutza H

August 02, 2021

Ma Piedal

June 05, 2024

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