Clute Memorial Park & Recreation

How about a lakeside campground that puts Watkins Glen’s vibrant downtown and stunning natural attractions within your reach? Clute Memorial Park & Campground, located directly across from the picturesque Seneca Lake, combines convenience, recreation, and scenic beauty into one compelling camping experience.

This 35-acre campground offers a variety of full-hookup RV and tent sites, many with views of Seneca Lake. Families, groups, and solo adventurers alike will appreciate amenities like electric (20, 30, and 50 amp), water, sewer hookups, and fire rings. The campground is uniquely positioned adjacent to Clute Memorial Park, which features a skate park, splash pad, ball fields, and picnic facilities, along with a lifeguarded swimming beach and boat launch. Campers can also rent kayaks directly on-site, making it an active outdoor destination.

Within walking distance, explore the charming town of Watkins Glen, known for its bustling dining scene and the breathtaking Watkins Glen State Park. The park’s famous gorge trails and cascading waterfalls are less than five minutes away by car, while the surrounding Finger Lakes region offers wineries, breweries, and seasonal festivals within a short drive.