Best RV Parks & Resorts near Clayton, NY

Burnham Point State Park Campground in Clayton provides 50 RV sites with electric hookups and a dump station, operating from May through early September. Fort Drum Recreation Area in Watertown offers military-affiliated camping with full hookups including 50-amp service, while Wellesley Island State Park features multiple camping loops with varying levels of hookups and accessibility for larger vehicles. Swan Bay Resort in Alexandria Bay accommodates big rigs with concrete pads, full hookup sites, and paved interior roads. Sites at Wellesley Island's Heron loop are particularly spacious for larger motorhomes, with some campers noting the park's accessibility. "We camp with a big rig (40ft) and prefer the heron loop as they are very spacious. By far a beautiful campground and views."

Several RV parks in the Thousand Islands region remain open from early May through mid-October, with most closing for the winter season. Dump stations are available at most state parks, while private RV resorts typically offer full sewer hookups at individual sites. Cell service is generally reliable throughout the area, with Verizon and AT&T providing good coverage at most campgrounds. Pet policies vary by location, with state parks requiring proof of rabies vaccination for dogs. Waterfront RV sites command premium rates, particularly during summer months when strong winds can occasionally be problematic. According to one visitor at Association Island, "Being right on the lake and on the west facing side allowed for the prevailing winds to be felt. One night we couldn't sit outside due to the high winds."

Best RV Sites Near Clayton, New York (44)

    1. Swan Bay Resort - The 1000 Islands Premier RV Park & Marina

    12 Reviews
    Thousand Island Park, NY
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 262-8297

    "Our site was a “standard site” near the pool, boat launch, activities, and Tiki Bar which surprised us because sites close to activities are usually desired and not discounted."

    "Blacktop roads, cement pads, big rig friendly, tiki bar, and a professional, polite, and efficient staff make this a great campground."

    2. Brennan Beach Campground

    4 Reviews
    Pulaski, NY
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Site we stayed at had full hook ups. Very nice camp store, pools, playground, and restaurants. Spent time at the beach which is also very nice."

    "Very nice thousand trail campgrounds. Very large I believe it's 1300 + sites. We went late summer show it was becoming offseason. Most amenities close down."

    3. Fort Drum Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Fort Drum, NY
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 772-8222

    "They offer regular camping sites and RV sites, they also have a dog park for the little furry ones.

    It is easy to get to and several forms of outdoor entertainment.."

    4. Love's RV Hookup-Watertown NY 870

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    Watertown, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 221-7018

    $39 - $599 / night

    5. Sun Outdoors Association Island

    15 Reviews
    Henderson Harbor, NY
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 709-1174

    $53 - $116 / night

    "We stayed at Association Island on Lake Ontario in Henderson, NY, for a three-night excursion to celebrate my daughter’s end-of-9th-grade and start-of-summer. We’re so glad we did! "

    "Unfortunately (and fortunately for future visitors) there is a lot of construction going on as the grounds are now owned by Sun RV Resorts (from KOA)."

    6. Ontario Shores RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Pulaski, NY
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 298-4407

    "A well kept quiet place. The seasonal campers are friendly. There are 7 overnight pull thru full hookup sites with concrete patio, Sites a level and spacious."

    7. Wellesley Island State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    Thousand Island Park, NY
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 482-2722

    $20 - $200 / night

    "We camp with a big rig(40ft) we prefer the heron loop they are very spacious. Nice bathrooms, a small park near the cabins and heron loop, a huge park near the beach and store."

    "We camped in loop F site 43 with full hookups, nice asphalt pad picnic table and fire ring. Our site is located adjacent to a mowed grass path that leads to the main road, close to the camp store."

    8. Burnham Point State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Chaumont, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 654-2324

    $23 - $26 / night

    "It's only about 10 miles from Clayton.

    We stayed here on a bicycle trip from Rochester to the Thousand Islands at the end of a 63 mile day."

    "Lawrence River was a highlight and it was also super convenient to be able to get work done via my hotspot right from our site (I have AT&T)."

    10. Bedford Creek Marina & Campground

    1 Review
    Sackets Harbor, NY
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 679-5454

    $61 - $999 / night

    "I love everyone riding around on golf carts"

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RV Park Reviews near Clayton, NY

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Guide to Clayton

Discover the charm of RV camping near Clayton, New York, where stunning landscapes and a variety of amenities await outdoor enthusiasts.

Explore the St. Lawrence River

Well-Equipped Facilities

  • Many parks, such as 1000 Islands Campground, provide electric hookups and sanitary dump stations, ensuring a comfortable stay for RV campers.
  • Natural Bridge/Watertown KOA features well-maintained laundry facilities and clean bathrooms, making it a convenient choice for longer visits.
  • At Love's RV Hookup-Watertown NY 870, you’ll find essential amenities like water hookups and electric connections, catering to all your RV needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular RV campsite near Clayton, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular RV campground near Clayton, NY is Swan Bay Resort - The 1000 Islands Premier RV Park & Marina with a 4.6-star rating from 12 reviews.

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