Watch Hill Fire Island Campground & Safari Tent Glamping

Fire Island National Seashore, Burma Road, Patchogue
(917) 257-3652

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The area around Watch Hill Campground is stunning. The people working there are lovely and helpful and the other guests were friendly and respected quiet hours. However this year, cuts to the NATIONAL PARK SERVICE are clearly affecting the quality of the experience for all. No ranger programs during the week; no lifeguards during the week that I could see. The showers were moldy and filthy and the few shower curtains remaining were torn and black with mold. The water is cold of...
My family and I went backcountry camping in the wilderness section of the campground. The beach was beautiful with lots of interesting finds from the ocean! It can get very cold and windy, so keep that in mind when planning your attire and camp set up.

We also stumbled across an interesting arrangement of props that could either be a ritualistic site of a religion I don't know about or an art exhibit. Still pretty cool though!
We went camping here over Labor Day weekend. Our camping game is high (meaning we have lots of gear to make it super comfy), but trying to limit our equipment knowing that we have to carry everything from the ferry to the campsite was stressful. But we did it, and it was 100% worth it! Here is what we learned:It is buggy!! Bring Picaridin spray for the body. We had 2-6 oz cans between 5 people, and we used them both for the 5 day weekend. Spray tents with Sawyer insect repellent...

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Watch Hill Fire Island Campground & Safari Tent Glamping

Fire Island National Seashore, Burma Road, Patchogue, NY 11772
(917) 257-3652