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.


COLES CREEK STATE PARK, NY

Coles Creek State Park has wooded and open campsites near a swimming beach on Lake St. Lawrence. The lake is ideal for boating and fishing, and a marina on the mouth of Coles Creek lies just north of the park entrance. The park also has a playground, playing fields, and a large ...
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Description

Coles Creek State Park has wooded and open campsites near a swimming beach on Lake St. Lawrence. The lake is ideal for boating and fishing, and a marina on the mouth of Coles Creek lies just north of the park entrance. The park also has a playground, playing fields, and a large pavilion.

Geography:

Coles Creek State Park is located on the St. Lawrence River, on the west bank of Coles Creek, in St. Lawrence County.

Recreation:

Considered a flagship facility, activities include boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking, and camping.

Facilities:

Park facilities include a beach, a marina, boat launch sites, boat rentals, dockage, campsites, dumping stations, showers, picnic tables, pavilions, food concessions, and a playground.

Nearby Attractions:

Visitors will enjoy numerous nearby outdoor attraction: Robert Moses State Park - Thousand Islands, Jacques Cartier State Park, Higley Flow State Park, Kring Point State Park, and St. Lawrence State Park Golf Course.

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Baseball/Softball
  • Basketball
  • Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating
  • Canoeing
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Jet-Skiing
  • Parking
  • Picnic Tables
  • Picnicking
  • Playground
  • Powerboating
  • Recreation Programs
  • Restroom
  • Sail Boating
  • Shopping
  • Showers
  • Swimming - Beach
  • Telephone
  • Volleyball
  • Water Fillup Station
  • Water Skiing
Within 10 Miles
  • Antiquing
  • Boat Launch
  • First Aid Station
  • Hunting
Alerts and Important Information
General Information:
  • Fires are allowed and must be contained in fire rings.
  • Recycling is mandatory. Please clean and separate plastics, papers and so forth.
  • No dumping gray water on the ground.
  • There is no swimming from any campsite.
  • Back to back reservations that exceed the maximum stay are not permitted.


    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.

  • SWIMMING: Each year the campground makes every effort to provide safe swimming opportunities by testing the water and by keeping the swimming areas staffed with lifeguards. Please be aware that if the safety of our swimmers is compromised due to lack of lifeguard coverage or water quality issues, swimming will be prohibited. Swimming cannot be a guaranteed activity; therefore, we cannot offer refunds on camping stays. We apologize for this inconvenience as it may occur with little advance notice.


    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 RA Call Center (1-800-456-2267). *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:

    COLES CREEK STATE PARK
    PO Box 442
    WADDINGTON  NY  13694
    Phone Number:
    Information:  (315)388-5636