Just six miles from the water, this campground is the closest campground on the American side to the waterfalls. The distance allows for easy driving, biking or hiking. The campground itself offers tent camping and RV parking with free Wi-Fi at each site along with fire pits and picnic tables. Facilities include a new shower and restroom area, swimming pool, laundromat, playground and pet walk.
Niagara Falls Campground & Lodging
2405 Niagara Falls Blvd.
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
716-731-3434
niagarafallscampground.net
The Niagara Falls KOA campground is one of two KOA-sponsored sites on the American side. Just seven miles from the falls, this campground is located on Grand Island near two state parks and Martin's Fantasy Island Amusement Park. Sites are available for tents, RVs and campers; cabin rentals are available. Amenities include wireless Internet, outdoor and indoor swimming facilities, kitchen and snack bar, recreational courts, playground, pet park and patio sites. Activities include paddle boat and canoe rentals, catch-and-release fishing ponds, outdoor movies, seasonal hayrides, kids' crafts, bike rentals and a 34-mile paved trail along the Niagara River . KOA-hosted tours of the falls are available for purchase, with a boat ride on Maid of the Mist included.
Niagara Falls KOA
2570 Grand Island Blvd.
Grand Island, NY 14072
716-773-7583
koaniagarafalls.com
The Niagara Falls North campground is the other KOA-sponsored site on the American side. This campground is located in Lewiston north of the falls. Amenities here are similar to the KOA campground on Grand Island and include bike rentals, recreation room and playground. Campers can get complimentary tours of the waterfalls at this KOA as well.
Niagara Falls North KOA
1250 Pletcher Road
Youngstown, NY 14174
716-754-8013
niagarafallsnorthkoa.com
For vacationers not wanting to be right at the falls, this campground is situated in a scenic area 22 miles away. Sites are available for tents, RVs and trailers; both cottage and cabin rentals are available. Full campground facilities are available including showers and electric hookups. Amenities include a petting zoo, miniature golfing, pools for swimming and fishing, a staffed beach and basketball courts.
Niagara County Camping Resort
7369 Wheeler Rd.
Lockport, NY 14094
716-434-3991
niagaracamping.com
This campground is one mile off of the New York State Thruway and ten minutes from the waterfalls. Sites are available for tents or RVs and have partial to full electric hookups; cabin rentals are also available. The campground borders an 8-acre lake available for water activities including fishing, swimming and boating. Amenities include Wi-Fi access and a heated swimming pool. Both bicycles and canoes can be rented. Campers can explore 70 acres or sign up for a sightseeing tour.
Branches of Niagara Campground & Resort
2659 Whitehaven Rd.
Grand Island, NY 14072
877-321-2267
branchesofniagara.com
This is the closest campground on the Canadian side of the waterfalls. Campers can find tent sites, RV and trailer pads with electric and water hookups as well as cabin and camper trailer rentals. Amenities include shower, restroom and laundry facilities as well as a restaurant, store, swimming pools and game room. Activities include on-site miniature golf, supervised activities, wagon rides, movies and themed events between May and September. Shuttles are available to and from the waterfalls.
Jellystone Park Camp Resort
8876 Oakwood Dr.
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6S5
Canada
905-354-1432
infoniagara.com/campgrounds/jellystone
This is the largest campground near Niagara Falls on the Canadian side, with 400 total sites available for tents, camper trailers and RVs. Cabin rentals are also available. Pets are allowed although restricted from the cabins. Amenities include shower area, swimming pool, playgrounds, arcade, miniature golfing and a small water park. Activities include organized children's events, off-road cycling and dances at the pavilion. The campground offers shuttle service to the waterfalls.
Campark Resorts/Best Holiday Trav-L-Park
9387 Lundy's Lane (Hwy. 20)
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6S4
Canada
905-358-3873
campark.com