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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JACQUES CARTIER STATE PARK, NY
Book a Site at JACQUES CARTIER STATE PARK, NY
** 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.
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.
Campsite
Mon May 06 2024 - Wed Feb 05 2025Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 9 Month(s) in advance.
Pavilion
Sun May 19 2024 - Sat Apr 05 2025Reservations must be made 14 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.
Season Schedule
- 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
- Convenience Store
- First Aid Station
- Golfing
- Shopping
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
Mailing Address:
JACQUES CARTIER STATE PARKP.O. BOX 380
MORRISTOWN NY 13664