Attractions | Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™: Lazy River in Gardiner, NY

Lazy River

Fun for all ages

Open Weekends: 5/12-6/22, 8/27-9/16 Open Daily: 6/23-8/26

Enjoy endless amounts of fun floating the sunny days away in our lazy river! Kids will love the endless water features, including water sprayers, cannons, and buckets!

Swimming Pools

Ages 4+

Open Daily: 5/19-9/16

Our New York campground features 2 spacious outdoor pools that kids and adults alike can splash away the day in. Both are heated! Take a virtual tour here and here!

Water Playground & Water Slides

Fun For All Ages

Open Weekends: 5/19-6/22, 8/27-9/16 Open Daily: 6/23-8/26

Yogi Bear’s Water Zone is a combined 40,000 square feet of water fun for every age! Two 100’ waterslides, a 750-gallon hydrostorm, kiddie slides, a fort, water cannon, spray features, and much more add up to hours of wet and wacky fun! Take a virtual tour here

Jumping Pillows

Ages 4+

All Season

We know that kids love nothing better than jumping on trampolines and bounce houses. Our jumping pillows are even bigger and better – they’re giant inflatables that measures about 30’ x 60’!

Mini Golf

Fun for all ages

All Season

Our mini golf course is full of fun and challenging obstacles. Bring the whole family!

Laser Tag

Ages 6+

All Season

Laser Tag is a high-tech combination of tag and hide-and-seek. Day games are 45 minutes long, night games are 1 hour long. Players must be a least six-years-old to play during the day and eight-years-old to play at night. Register at the Arts & Crafts Building! Laser Tag: $8 daytime session / $14 nighttime session

Arts & Crafts

Fun for All Ages

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Join us for color time, ceramics, glitter tattoos, sand art, tie-dye, and more! Some arts & crafts are included in your stay – check your activity schedule for details.

Activities on the Wallkill

Ages 6+

All Season

Our riverfront campground in New York is right on the Wallkill River! Just a short walk from any of our campsites, this river home to bass, trout, carp, catfish and bluegill. Bring your fishing poles!

Arcade

Fun for all ages

All Season

The arcade has a wide variety of games for indoor family fun at our New Paltz campground, from video games to air hockey. Take a virtual tour here.

Sports Court

Fun for all ages

All Season

There’s something for everyone at our sports court! Team up for fun with our basketball court, tennis court, and shuffleboard courts! Sports equipment is available for sign out at the Ranger Station.

Gem Mining

Fun for all Ages

All Season

Our Gem Mining Experience has treasures for everyone! Just purchase a bag from our Ranger Station, then start mining to wash away the dirt and reveal your gems.

Scavenger Hunt

Ages 4+

All Season

Go on a scavenger hunt around Jellystone Park™! Pick up a map at the registration office, look for the clues, and find the secret message! Everyone who brings in the secret message will get a surprise gift!

Basketball Court

Fun for all Ages

All Season

Team up or go head-to-head at our basketball court! Sports equipment is available for sign out at the Ranger Station.

Horseshoe Pits

Ages 6+

All Season

Get competitive with family and friends while camping near Albany, NY at our horseshoe pits! Sports equipment is available for sign out at the Ranger Station.

Soccer Field

Fun for all ages

All Season

Enjoy access to a wide-open field filled two large soccer nets! Sports equipment is available for sign out at the Ranger Station.

Fishing Pond

Ages 4+

All Season

Bring your poles! Our on-site fishing pond is stocked with large-mouth bass, bluegill, and catfish. Catch and release only, please.

Archery Tag

Ages 6+

All Season

Challenge your friends in a fun game of Archery Tag! Similar to Lazer Tag, Archery Tag is a high-tech combination of tag and hide-and-seek, but instead of lazer guns, it’s with bow and arrows! $8/session (2pm, 3pm, 4pm)

Gaga Ball Pit

Ages 8+

All Season

A kinder, gentler version of dodge ball, Gaga Ball is played in an octagon-shaped pit with a soft foam or rubber ball and combines the skills of dodging, running, striking and jumping – all while trying to hit opponents with a ball below the knees. The more players, the better! View rules here.

"Hey Hey" Rides

Fun for all ages

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Take a trip ’round Jellystone Park™ with Yogi Bear™, Boo Boo™, Cindy Bear™ and your fellow campers on our “Hey Hey” wagon rides. Sing songs, make memories and spend quality time with the Bears while exploring the campground. Plus, our “Hey Hey” rides are now lighted for extra fun!

Playgrounds

Fun for all Ages

All Season

Three well-equipped playgrounds mean plenty of swinging, climbing, and sliding fun! Take a virtual tour here.

Sand Volleyball

Fun For All Ages

All Season

Bump, set, spike! Grab your friends and enjoy a competitive game of sand volleyball. Sports equipment is available for sign out at the Ranger Station.