Camp Gateway — Brooklyn (Floyd Bennett Field) Camping
in May

Booking Camp Gateway — Brooklyn (Floyd Bennett Field) in May

Reservations for Camp Gateway — Brooklyn (Floyd Bennett Field) open 6 months in advance on recreation.gov at 10 a.m. Eastern — so for a May trip, the booking window opens in November. Popular weekends can disappear within minutes of the window opening. If your dates are already full, set an alert and we’ll email you the moment a cancellation opens on recreation.gov.

What to Expect in May

May is a popular camping month at Camp Gateway — Brooklyn (Floyd Bennett Field) — expect typical seasonal demand and weather for the region.

Park Highlights

• ✓53 public sites on Recreation.gov (36 tent-only, 17 RV nonelectric)
• ✓Official season: April–October
• ✓Official facilities: dump station; generators limited to RV sites
• ✓At Floyd Bennett Field in Gateway National Recreation Area
• ✓Official overview: urban national-park camping with access to the New York City metro area

Tips

• →Reserve on Recreation.gov (facility 233309)
• →Official season is April–October — do not expect a winter reservation window
• →RV sites are nonelectric; generators are permitted only during limited hours at RV sites
• →Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge and Fort Tilden are the nearby attractions named on the official page