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1. Battle Row Campground
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2. Beaver Pond Campground
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3. Blydenburgh County Park
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4. Camp Edey
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5. Camp Gateway
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6. Cathedral Pines County Park
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7. Cedar Point County Park
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8. Eastern Long Island Kampground
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9. Hayground Camp
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10. Heckscher State Park
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11. Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds
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12. Hither Hills Campground
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13. Indian Island Park
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14. Montauk Point State Park
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15. Nickerson Beach Park
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16. Nickerson Beach Campground
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17. Robert Moses State Park
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18. Smith Point County Park Campground
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19. Southaven County Park Campground
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20. Village of Greenport Mccann
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21. Wildwood State Park
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22. Watch Hill Campground
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
Long Island offers a large range of easily accessible campgrounds for the urban residents who wish to spend some free time under the stars. Surrounded by ocean, Long Island is known for its wonderful white sandy beaches that provide campers not only a range of activities but spectacular views. Some campgrounds allow camping on the beach. Most campgrounds can accommodate both tents and RVs of all kinds and provide at least basic services such as water, sewer and electricity.
Most Long Island campgrounds are seasonal but a few that are located in larger parks are open year around and offer trails for cross-country skiing. Many campgrounds offer a range of activities, especially those catering to the groups or belonging to schools or organizations such as Girl Scouts.
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