Camp Gateway — Staten Island (Fort Wadsworth) Camping
in September

Booking Camp Gateway — Staten Island (Fort Wadsworth) in September

Reservations for Camp Gateway — Staten Island (Fort Wadsworth) open 6 months in advance on recreation.gov at 10 a.m. Eastern — so for a September trip, the booking window opens in March. 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 September

September is a popular camping month at Camp Gateway — Staten Island (Fort Wadsworth) — expect typical seasonal demand and weather for the region.

Park Highlights

• ✓7 tent-only nonelectric sites on Recreation.gov
• ✓Official text: tent camping only, no electrical outlets
• ✓Official text: overnight camping only — no day use
• ✓At Fort Wadsworth, Gateway National Recreation Area
• ✓Official overview: view of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Tips

• →Reserve on Recreation.gov (facility 234715)
• →Official text: tent only, no electric, no day use
• →Official directions to Manhattan: NYC bus to the St. George Ferry terminal
• →Official nearby attractions within about 10 miles: Alice Austen House, Snug Harbor, Staten Island Zoo, Staten Island Museum