New York City Camping
Me and two sons will be participating in the five boroughs bike ride in May. Considering staying at Liberty Park Campground which apparently very close to the city. Two questions; anyone on the fo...
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I haven't stayed at either of these, but have done a bit of online looking for possible future trips, so take this with a grain or two of salt.
Liberty Harbor has a great convenient location and some hookups, but not much else. It's perhaps the best option generally speaking.
Floyd Bennet Field (part of the Gateway National Recreation Area) has some RV sites--really more like parking spaces, I think--that are quite affordable. Unfortunately, getting there would mean driving through the Bronx on surface streets since the parkways are not usable by RVs, and it's not nearly as convenient to public transportation overall.
Liberty Harbor has a great convenient location and some hookups, but not much else. It's perhaps the best option generally speaking.
Floyd Bennet Field (part of the Gateway National Recreation Area) has some RV sites--really more like parking spaces, I think--that are quite affordable. Unfortunately, getting there would mean driving through the Bronx on surface streets since the parkways are not usable by RVs, and it's not nearly as convenient to public transportation overall.
