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 3PM 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 not permitted.


BURNHAM POINT STATE PARK, NY

Burnham Point State Park is small and quiet, with lightly-wooded campsites and great opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing. Boaters can explore local towns, islands, and historic sites for miles up and down the scenic river. Anglers can catch popular game fish like bass, pike, ...
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Description

Burnham Point State Park is small and quiet, with lightly-wooded campsites and great opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing. Boaters can explore local towns, islands, and historic sites for miles up and down the scenic river. Anglers can catch popular game fish like bass, pike, muskellunge, and walleye. In addition to tent and trailer campsites, the park has boat docks, a playground, and picnic areas.

Geography:

Burnham Point State Park is located northeast of Lake Ontario, on the St. Lawrence River.

Recreation:

Boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking, and camping are popular activities here.

Facilities:

The park offers campsites, showers, dumping stations, picnic tables, a playground, and boat launch sites, most of which are handicapped-accessible.

Nearby Attractions:

Cedar Point State Park, Grass Point State Park, Long Point State Park - Thousand Islands, Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site, and Westcott Beach State Park are all nearby.

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Dump Station
  • First Aid Station
  • Fishing
  • Ice
  • Office/Toll Booth
  • Parking
  • Pavilion
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnicking
  • Playground
  • Recycling Station
  • Restroom
  • Showers
  • Telephone
Within 10 Miles
  • Golfing
  • Shopping
  • Swimming - Beach
Alerts and Important Information
General Information:
  • Patrons must be 18 years or older to register for a site.
  • There are no water or sewer services available at any site.
  • Electric sites are equipped with 20amp service.
  • There is no beach.
  • Site 11 is designated as an ADA accessible site.


ATTENTION PET OWNERS:

  • 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.
  • Pet owners/permit holders are liable for any damage, personal injury, or nuisance caused by the pet.

  • Looking to reserve a campsite for just 1 night? If you make your reservation within 3 days of your arrival you can book a 1-night stay online or through the Call Center. *Applies to campsites only.


    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.


    LENGTH OF STAY: A camping party and their equipment may occupy a site for a maximum of 14 continuous nights. After which, the camping party and equipment must leave the site and facility for 48 hours before registering again for another site.


    Please Note: To ensure fairness for all NY customers, any reservation with departure dates outside the 9-month Maximum Window cannot be changed or cancelled until 18 days after the reservation was made.


    OPRHP General Camping Rules, Information, and Cancellation Policy

    Contact Information:

    Mailing Address:

    BURNHAM POINT STATE PARK
    36661 Cedar Pt.State Pk.Drive
    CLAYTON  NY  13624
    Phone Number:
    Information:  (315)654-2324