Established Camping
Canoe-Picnic Point State Park — Canoe Picnic Point
Canoe-Picnic Point State Park is located near Clayton, NY, and features terrain with wooded areas and access to the St. Lawrence River. The weather in this region typically ranges from lows of 20°F in winter to highs of 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Antique Boat Museum and the Thousand Islands, offering opportunities for exploration and recreation.
Description
NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Canoe Picnic Point State Park
Canoe Point State Park is only reachable by boat, offering a quiet camping experience in a wooded area with plenty of dock space available. Just south of the camping area is the appropriately named Picnic Point, a picnic ground with a beautiful picnic gazebo, shore dinner cooking facility, and dockage. The fishing in the area is excellent, drawing anglers from miles around.
The only way to get to the park is by boat. There are no bridges or ferries. Boat rentals are available at Wellesley Island State Park Marina (315) 482-6503 and at Grass Point Marina (315) 686-5589.
General Information:
- This park operates under a 2-day window for advance reservations.
- Smoking is not permitted in the cabins.
- Campers must be at least 18 years old to register for a site.
<font color="red"><b>ATTENTION PET OWNERS:</b></font>
- Current proof of rabies inoculation is required at check-in (metal tags will not be accepted).
- At any time during your stay, pet owners may be required to provide proof of rabies inoculation upon request. Be sure to have this information available to present to park staff.
- Where pets are permitted, there is a maximum limit of 2 pets per site.
- Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6ft and under control at all times.
- Do not leave pets unattended and always clean up after them.
PRE-REGISTRATION: Have an existing reservation? Don't forget to PRE-REGISTER!! Two days prior to arrival you can sign into Reserve America and pre-register. IT SAVES TIME.
Location
Canoe-Picnic Point State Park — Canoe Picnic Point is located in New York
Directions
The park is located on the northeast end of Grindstone Island, facing Eel Bay and the Canadian Channel and can only be accessed by water. The best access is from Wellesley Island, just over the Thousand Islands Bridge, or from Grass Point State Park on Rte 12, 1 mile south of the Thousand Islands Bridge. 315-686-3048
Address
36661 CEDAR PT. STATE PK.DRIVE
Clayton, NY 13624
Coordinates
44.30767221 N
76.076059 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
