Jellystone Park™ Gardiner is hands down one of the best campgrounds in the Hudson Valley—and here's why. Nestled between the Shawangunk Ridge and the Wallkill River, this New York campground delivers the ultimate Hudson Valley camping experience. Whether you're searching for riverfront cabins in New York, spacious RV camping, or tent camping in New York, this campground in the Hudson Valley offers unforgettable views right from the front yard of your site! From elevated cabins with panoramic ridge views to serene riverfront campsites perfect for fishing and relaxing, there's no better place to go camping in New York than Jellystone Park™ Gardiner.
Experience Mountain & Riverfront Views
On one side of our New Paltz campground is the Shawangunk Ridge, a natural masterpiece with dramatic cliffs, beautiful views, and sunsets that light up the sky. It's a favorite destination for hikers, photographers, and campers alike. On the other side of our New York camping resort is the Wallkill River, which offers a serene escape filled with wildlife, calming waters, and peaceful river sounds. Having direct access to both is what makes Jellystone Park™ Gardiner such a gem among Hudson Valley campgrounds. Whether you’re in a luxury cabin, RV, or tent, you’re never far from a moment that takes your breath away.
Shawangunk Ridge Views
Luxury Cabins
Hillside Premium Lofts: These elevated luxury cabins sit at the highest point of the Hudson Valley campground, offering the best views of the Shawangunk Ridge. Enjoy a cup of coffee from your screened-in porch while watching the sunrise over the mountains! This is cabin camping in New York at its finest.
Ridge View Bungalows / 2-Bedroom Ridge View Bungalow: These cabins are perfect for families and groups who want to glamp in the Hudson Valley! These bungalows are located at the highest point of our campground, offering unblocked views of the Ridge. Comfortable, spacious, and absolutely picturesque!
Shawangunk Premium Cabins: The name says it all—these cabins offer amazing ridge views while keeping you close to our most popular attractions and the Wallkill River. Ideal for those who want both scenery and convenience at their New York cabin rental.
Cottages / Cottages with Loft: These rustic-style cottages provide a cozy, nature-filled getaway. They’re tucked near the Wallkill River with lovely views of the ridge—a great scenic riverfront camping and mountain view site.
RV Sites
Premium RV Sites: If you’re looking for RV camping in New York with an unbeatable backdrop, these sites deliver. Located at the park’s highest elevation, they offer uninterrupted views of the Shawangunk Ridge. Full hook-ups (30/50 amp), gravel pads, and scenic serenity make these sites a favorite among New Paltz campgrounds. Please note that Premium RV Sites in the 200 and 300s offer the best views.
Wallkill River Access and Views
Luxury Cabins
Riverfront Premium Cottages: With private riverfront access and stunning views, these cottages back right up to the Wallkill River. A top-tier glamping option for up to 6 guests—ideal for those who want a riverfront cabin in New York with fishing right outside their door.
Rustic River Cabins: These charming, rustic cabins also feature private riverfront access and are a perfect peaceful retreat for fishing lovers or anyone craving the calm of the water.
RV Sites
Riverfront Red Carpet RV Site: Backed up against the river with private water access, this site offers a concrete pad, full hook-ups, and close proximity to all campground attractions. Luxury meets nature at this must-book RV resort in New York!
Riverfront Premium RV Site: Gravel pad, full hook-ups, and direct river access—this site combines convenience with some of the clearest water views at our Hudson Valley campground! It’s the perfect mix of functionality and scenic charm.
Riverfront Deluxe RV/Tent Site: Enjoy flexible camping options here with private water frontage and some of the clearest river views available. Full hook-ups and a peaceful setting make it one of the top riverfront campgrounds in New York.
Tent Sites
Deluxe Tent Pop-Up Site: This spot offers private water frontage, 30amp electric and cable, a picnic table, and a fire ring—ideal for anyone looking to elevate their tent camping in New York experience with unbeatable views and comfort.
Rustic Tent Site: Enjoy river views, a picnic table, charcoal grill, fire ring, and nearby comfort stations. These sites keep you close to nature in all the best ways.
Book Your Scenic Getaway Today
Ready for a getaway that checks all the boxes—mountain views, riverfront access, and premium accommodations? Whether looking for cabin rentals in New York, RV camping, or traditional tent camping, Jellystone Park™ Gardiner is the destination you’ve been searching for.
