The Story of Rip Van Winkle
Have you ever heard the tale of or friend Rip Van Winkle? Well now, you can share his story the next time you are sitting around the camp fire… read more →
Have you ever heard the tale of or friend Rip Van Winkle? Well now, you can share his story the next time you are sitting around the camp fire… read more →
There's always plenty of things to do in and around Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds located in Saugerties New York. Tucked snuggly between the… read more →
Is there anything more fun, relaxing, and enjoyable than spending a weekend camping in the Catskills? (No.) Beautiful scenery, the quiet chirping of… read more →
I saw a... wait, what is that at the pond? Those beautiful birds are called herons. There are 64 species of heron, with the blue heron… read more →
I saw bees! The bees are buzzing at Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds! We don’t normally have more bees than anywhere else. However, for a… read more →
Health & Safety in Fall Fall in the Catskills is absolutely beautiful. More photo ops abound as the foliage bursts with the colors of autumn.… read more →
When you're camping in the Catskills you're bound to come across all kinds of wonderful wildlife. We've seen baby bears nearby, baby deer walking… read more →
The Summer Solstice on June 21st marks the beginning of the summer season - but not everywhere. South of the equator, it marks the start of the… read more →
After a winter locked up inside, there is nothing like the smell of spring. The weather is a bit warmer during the day but nights are still cold. Many… read more →
Sound seems to travel farther in the woods, especially at night. The sound of chatting and laughing can be heard several sites away. Music can be… read more →
Camping at Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds is a mixture of adventure, relaxation, and fun. Exploring the 160 wooded acres with stunning views of Plattekill… read more →
Built for the “lover of nature” because of its uniquely heavy wooded natural environment located in the beautiful Saugerties, NY (voted… read more →
The Fun Zones at Rip are the perfect getaway for the family, especially for your kids and their friends. We have 11 fun packed zones that your kids… read more →
With summer quickly coming to a close, there is no better time to visit Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds than now! Every weekend, there is a new, fun and… read more →
As our motto says, Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds is for families, for friends and for FUN! That's exactly why we offer several unique and exciting Fun… read more →
If you were looking to get away for the long Fourth of July holiday week, then come and join us in celebrating at Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds! Everyone… read more →
All Dad really wants for Father's Day this year is to spend some quality time with his family. So what better way to spend some bonding time with Dad… read more →
Take a step back from your hectic day-to-day schedule and take a step into Saugerties, NY - home to Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds. Saugerties, which has… read more →
Here at Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds, we believe that camping trips are the best types of vacations for people to bring their pets along, especially… read more →
Spring is (finally) in the air and the warmer weather has started to creep its way in, which can only mean one thing: camping season is officially… read more →