Wildwood State Park

Stunning bluffs overlooking the Long Island Sound, coupled with a sprawling hardwood forest, set Wildwood State Park apart as a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a balance of natural beauty and recreational options. Offering a family-friendly atmosphere, the campground provides direct access to a sandy beach, nearly 12 miles of hiking trails, and ample recreational amenities, making it ideal for both restful getaways and active vacations.

Located in Wading River, New York, Wildwood State Park spans 767 acres and features 314 campsites accommodating tents and RVs, plus ten cozy cottages for rent. The sites are surrounded by shaded woodland, lending a serene ambiance, though some are closely grouped, fostering a social atmosphere on weekends. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as restrooms with hot showers, picnic areas with grills, a playground, and sports courts. The beach along Long Island Sound is perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing, while the forested trails invite hikers and nature lovers to explore.

Just a short drive from the park, visitors can discover local farms and vineyards, offering fresh produce and wine tasting for a taste of Long Island's culture. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend retreat or an extended vacation, Wildwood State Park provides a well-rounded, scenic escape with activities to suit a variety of outdoor interests.