Footnotes: (applicable only where specifically marked above)
** Arrival dates earlier than the online-reservation-window may also be available at the facility.
*** Some sites may be available only from the campground on a first-come-first-served basis.
**** Some sites may be available only from the campground. Call the park to check availability.
Camping reservations can be made up to 9 months in advance. Sites become available at the 9-month window at the following times:
March 15 - Labor Day: 8AM Monday - Friday, 9AM Saturday & Sunday.
Day after Labor Day - March 14: 9AM Monday - Friday, 9AM Saturday & Sunday.
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Please Be Advised: New York State Park Campgrounds: Same-day reservations are allowed until 3 p.m. on day of arrival; this applies to campsites only. Reservations can be made online or through the ReserveAmerica Call Center: 1-800-456-2267. Walk-ins are permitted on campsites only.
JACQUES CARTIER STATE PARK, NY
Jacques Cartier State Park's biggest draw for visitors are its unlimited boating opportunities and excellent fishing. The park's sheltered bay protects its sandy swimming beach and campers' dock. Large, open lawns encourage games and picnics; a playground and another...
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Overview
Description
Jacques Cartier State Park's biggest draw for visitors are its unlimited boating opportunities and excellent fishing. The park's sheltered bay protects its sandy swimming beach and campers' dock. Large, open lawns encourage games and picnics; a playground and another, forested picnic ground are nearby.
Geography:
Jacques Cartier State Park is located just west of Morristown, on the St. Lawrence River.
Recreation:
Boating, fishing, waterskiing, snorkeling, biking, hiking, hunting, basketball, camping, and picnicking are the main activities at the park. In winter, cross-country skiing is permitted on park trails.
Facilities:
The park has a beach (with lifeguards in July and August), boat launch sites, boat rentals, dockage, campsites with showers and dumping stations, a nature trail, a picnic area, food concessions, pavilions, and a playground. Campsites are spacious, with panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River or sheltered forest. Park rangers are always on duty.
Nearby Attractions:
Nearby outdoor recreation opportunities can be found at St. Lawrence State Park Golf Course, Coles Creek State Park, Kring Point State Park, Keewaydin State Park, and Eel Weir State Park.
Booking Window
Campsite
Fri Jul 04 2025 - Fri Apr 03 2026Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 9 Month(s) in advance.
Pavilion
Thu Jul 17 2025 - Wed Jun 03 2026Reservations must be made 14 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.
Season Dates
Jacques Cartier State Park - 2025 Camping Season:
- Lower Loop: Friday, May 16, 2025 - Saturday, September 6, 2025
- Upper Loop: Friday, May 23, 2025 - Sunday, August 31, 2025
Jacques Cartier State Park - 2026 Camping Season:
- Lower Loop: Friday, May 15, 2026 - Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Upper Loop: Friday, May 22, 2026 - Sunday, September 6, 2026
Services and Amenities
Within Park
- Basketball
- Biking
- Boat Launch
- Boating
- Concession
- Dump Station
- Fishing
- Parking
- Pavilion
- Picnic Tables
- Picnicking
- Playground
- Recreation Programs
- Restroom
- Sail Boating
- Showers
- Swimming - Beach
- Telephone
- Water Skiing
Within 10 Miles
- Convenience Store
- First Aid Station
- Golfing
- Shopping
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
44.555, -75.68056
44°33'18"N, 75°40'50"W
The park is on Route 12, 3 miles west of Morristown. 315-375-6371
44.555, -75.68056
44°33'18"N, 75°40'50"W
The park is on Route 12, 3 miles west of Morristown. 315-375-6371
Contact Information
Mailing Address:
JACQUES CARTIER STATE PARKP.O. BOX 380
MORRISTOWN NY 13664
Phone Number:
Information:
(315)375-6371
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