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Looking for a great camping experience in Lake George, New York? Lake George offers so many different camping options to meet every camper's needs. Camp out in the Adirondack Mountains, try island camping or go RVing in the outdoor paradise that is the beautiful Lake George, NY!
Read below to find some helpful tips and useful information about camping in beautiful Lake George, New York!
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Island Camping in Lake George |
Read our great tips for camping in Lake George NY! Camp like a pro, and practice wise camping safety on your next excursion in Lake George.
Ever wonder about...
• Setting up camp
• Building a campfire circle
• Staying entertained
• Storing food
• Staying safe
...learn it all here!
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Island camping is great fun whether you go with a group of friends, your kids or just your spouse! There are several different options for island camping in Lake George, NY. From private islands for small groups to large islands with resident deer, you can find just what you're looking for in our guide to island camping in Lake George!
More About Lake George Island Camping
Long Island on Lake George is the largest of the island camping groups. It is our pick if you're looking for a great place to go camping with the kids or with a group.Long Island also has the most options available for campsites, so it's easier to get a reservation, even after all the private ones are booked up.
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Little Harbor Island is north of Long Island on Lake George, surrounded by the beautiful Adirondack Mountains.
View Photos of Little Harbor Island Campgrounds & Learn More
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Dealing with Ticks |
Watch out for ticks while you're out enjoying the beautiful scenery, camping on Lake George. They are small but pesky little critters. Learn how to avoid them and how to remove a tick if someone in your camping group has one.
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Choosing the Right Tent |
From your tent, to tableware to first aid... here's a list of everything we could think of that you might need for your camping adventures in Lake George!
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Camping in Lake George can be a great adventure in the wilderness, but can quickly turn into a stressful nightmare if you don’t have the right tenting gear. Here are a few things to keep in mind before purchasing a tent to go camping.
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| Camping Tips From Our Readers |
Pre-cook spaghetti, bring frozen meatballs and a jar of sauce for a quick, easy meal
I bring an inflatable pool for my toddlers (this gives me book time)
A hammock is not only relaxing but gives kids hours of fun
My mom bought us a tree swing from the dollar store, the kids swung for hours!
Oust sanitizer works, it’s the only sanitizer that fits on the joists in the out houses.
Bring Bee Spray
If you smoke bring something for your butts, it’s not fun for the non-smokers to pick them up.
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When you’re ready to take a break from camping, we recommend that you try Boathouse Restaurant, the Algonquin or the Stone Manor Restaurant at Blue Water Manor. All allow docking!
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