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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CANOE POINT STATE PARK, NY

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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,...
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Description
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.
Geography:

Canoe Point State Park is located on the northeast end of Grindstone Island, facing Eel Bay and the Canadian Channel.

Recreation:

Fishing, hiking, boating, and hunting are the park's main activities.

Facilities:

The park has cabins, campsites, a nature trail, a picnic area with tables and pavilions, and showers.

Nearby Attractions:

Several state parks are nearby, including Cedar Island State Park, Grass Point State Park, Dewolf Point State Park, Wellesley Island State Park, and Mary Island State Park.

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Boating
  • Firewood
  • Fishing
  • Ice
  • Marina
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Picnicking
  • Restroom
  • Shelters
  • Shopping
  • Showers
  • Water Fillup Station
Within 10 Miles
  • Golfing
  • Hospital
  • Powerboating
Alerts and Important Information
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.


    • 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.


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:
CANOE POINT STATE PARK
36661 CEDAR PT. STATE PK.DRIVE
CLAYTON  NY  13624
Phone Number:
Information:  (315)686-3048