- Collective Retreats Governors Island will reopen for the 2025 season.
- The resort is 172 acres and has 29 glamping areas with views of the harbor.
- The nightly rate includes breakfast, Wi Fi, and s’mores every evening.
It’s finally summer, and it’s the perfect time to plan your vacation. summer camping adventure. Even those living in New York City are able to take part.
On June 4, Collective Retreats Governors Island Reopening its 172 acre retreat in 2025. The company said in a press release that the retreat is the only overnight accommodation on Governors Island. It offers 29 immersive glamping accommodations in the historic destination, allowing guests to relax and reconnect with nature. Travel + Leisure.
It’s easy to get there. All you need to do is take the Governors Island Ferry, which runs daily from the Battery Maritime Terminal in Lower Manhattan starting at 7 a.m. Once you arrive—the journey takes eight minutes—you’ll be treated to all-new culinary offerings, programming, and a stay that feels an entire universe away from the city.
Accommodations include canvas tents and glamping. tiny cabinsWhether you prefer a glass-walled retreat or cozy beds, the en suite bathrooms and other amenities are included in all of our accommodations. stunning views of the waterThe Manhattan skylineThe Statue of Liberty is also nearby. Each room has air conditioning and heating to ensure maximum comfort. For the ultimate in luxury, guests can choose the Summit Suite. It includes carefully selected furnishings, spacious layouts and spa-style bathroom.
As with any great summercamp destination, Collective Retreats Also, the Great Lawn offers guests a place to relax, play games or enjoy a few S’mores by the fire. Guests can enjoy daily activities such as yoga and live music, which “fosters connection, relaxation and play.” Hiking and biking trails on the island allow guests to discover the rest of the island and visit historical landmarks like Fort Jay and Castle Williams.
Three Peaks Lodge is the perfect place to go for a great meal. farm-to-Island dining Every day at 5 pm. “Woodfired Techniques shape fresh, season dishes while enjoying views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island,” noted the company. Enjoy a continental breakfast each day at no charge or a cocktail on the Sunset Terrace beginning at 3 p.m.
Do you want to truly relax? The glamping retreat is a partnership with QC NY Spa Offer guests a discounted rate to allow them to use the outdoor pools and saunas.
The retreat is now open through November 2025. Prices start at $249 per person, including ferry service and Wi-Fi access in common areas.