How much does camping cost at Grass Point State Park?

Camping fees at Grass Point State Park range from $28/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Grass Point State Park first-come first-served or reservation?

Grass Point State Park accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Grass Point State Park before I book?

Yes! Grass Point State Park has 3 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Grass Point State Park?

Grass Point State Park is open Peak season runs from the end of June to the end of August.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Grass Point State Park?

Yes, Grass Point State Park has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Can I have a campfire at Grass Point State Park?

Fire policies at Grass Point State Park: Null. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Grass Point State Park have?

Grass Point State Park has 20 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Grass Point State Park?

Yes, pets are allowed at Grass Point State Park. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Grass Point State Park?

Grass Point State Park offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Grass Point State Park?

Popular activities at Grass Point State Park include Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Beach Activities. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Grass Point State Park

4.26

43 reviews

36661 Cedar Pt.State Park Dr., CLAYTON, New York, 13624, United States

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Quick Facts

266 ft

Price

$28/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

20 campsites

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Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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266 ft

Price

$28/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

20 campsites

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Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Grass Point State Park

$28.00 - $28.00 / night

Campsite Fees

$28 for electric sites as reviewed by a user.

Standard Site Fee$28.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.26

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Based on 43 reviews

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"User reviews consistently highlight the campground's cleanliness, family-friendly environment, and waterfront views. Accessibility and proximity to nearby attractions also receive positive mentions."

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36661 Cedar Pt.State Park Dr., CLAYTON, New York, 13624, United States

Grass Point State Park

36661 Cedar Pt.State Park Dr., CLAYTON, New York, 13624, United States

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Best Time to Camp at Grass Point State Park

June through August brings the best conditions for water-based activities, with daytime highs typically in the mid-70s to low-80s and evenings cooling into the 50s–60s. Mornings start comfortably cool before warming by midday. The river breeze keeps temperatures moderate even during peak summer. Holiday weekends pack the beach and marina. Rain can create swampy conditions in lower-lying areas of the campground, so check forecasts if storms are predicted. The site sees precipitation about 9% of the time, with clear skies common during summer months.

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Peak season (late June–Aug) best for swimming, boating and fills up quickly.

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Peak Season: Peak season runs from the end of June to the end of August.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
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About Grass Point State Park

Grass Point State Park sits on a peninsula jutting into the American Channel of the St. Lawrence River, surrounded by water on three sides. The campground has 20 sites (tent, RV, and cabin options) with electric hookups, a boat launch, marina, and sandy beach. Sites run $28/night and fill up quickly during summer weekends.

Grass Point State Park accommodates various camping styles, including RV camping with electric hookups, tent camping, and a full-service cottage. However, it lacks sewer and water hookups for RVs.

Weather and SeasonsJune through August brings the best conditions for water-based activities, with daytime highs typically in the mid-70s to low-80s and evenings cooling into the 50s–60s. Mornings start comfortably cool before warming by midday. The river breeze keeps temperatures moderate even during peak summer. Holiday weekends pack the beach and marina. Rain can create swampy conditions in lower-lying areas of the campground, so check forecasts if storms are predicted. The site sees precipitation about 9% of the time, with clear skies common during summer months.

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Natural Features and SceneryThe campground is situated on a point of land projecting into the American Channel of the St. Lawrence River, featuring flat terrain, sandy beach with shallow water ideal for children, grassy lawns, and views of the Thousand Islands Bridge and Rock Island Lighthouse.[1][2][4][5]

Geological RegionGrass Point's unique geography places it on a distinctive finger of land that extends boldly into the American Channel of the St. Lawrence River, creating a natural vantage point surrounded by water on three sides. This peninsular formation not only maximizes waterfront access but also captures cooling river breezes and offers visitors the rare experience of being embraced by one of North America's most significant waterways.

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Check-in

3PM

Check-out

11 AM

Stay Limit

Acamping 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.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum of six people allowed per site.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

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Reservation PlatformsReserve America; online and RA Call Center (1-800-456-2267)

Walk-in AvailabilityLooking 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.

Cancellation PolicyTo 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.

AccessibilityAccessibility details are not explicitly provided in the available sources.

Site SizeSites are described as spacious by some users, but others mention that many are small and clustered.

PrivacyPrivacy varies; some sites are close together with little to no shade, while others near the water offer better views and seclusion.

Total Campsites20 campsites

Recommended SitesSites closer to the river are favored for views, but not all provide unobstructed visibility. Electric sites are limited to 20 with 20 amp service.

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Showers

Potable water

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Flush toilets

Dump station

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Activities you can enjoy

Grass Point State Park is known for its diverse recreational offerings, including boating, fishing, picnicking, and camping. The sandy beach and shallow swimming areas are particularly well-suited for children.

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Beach activities

Winter Activities

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsUser reviews mention that some campsites become swampy and muddy during rain, and towing may be necessary.

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Reviews

From Booking Sources

4.3

43 reviews

Satisfactory

Grass Point State Park is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews consistently highlight the campground's cleanliness, family-friendly environment, and waterfront views. Accessibility and proximity to nearby attractions also receive positive mentions.

Review Summaries

Based on 43 reviews

What Campers Love

Well-maintained grassy lawns; excellent fishing in the St. Lawrence River; family-friendly sandy beach and shallow water; proximity to Thousand Islands attractions; clean facilities and...

Based on 43 reviews

Common Concerns

- Limited privacy due to closely packed sites - Some sites prone to flooding in rainy weather - Algae issues in the swimming area during certain seasons - Limited trash facilities (only two dumpsters)

Based on 43 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring bug spray; check-in at 3PM, check-out at 11AM; maximum 6 people per site, 14-night stay limit; campers must be 18+; pets need rabies vaccination proof; same-day reservations until 3PM.[2][4]

Based on 43 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Peak season from late June to late August is the most popular, with high occupancy rates and full amenities. Some users caution about algae growth in swimming areas during the summer. Off-season...

Based on 43 reviews

Camper Quotes

- "Clean campground, easy access to the water, nice beach area." - M.K. - "Great family-oriented park... large clean sites and a really nice dump station." - Rolling Home RV Rentals - "Many camp...

Based on 43 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site 52: Waterfront view obstructed by cattails, but well-maintained. Site 53: Near bathrooms; bright lighting at night noted as a drawback. Riverfront sites: Generally praised for their views,...

Based on 43 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pet policies are strict, requiring proof of rabies vaccinations. Users appreciate the leash and clean-up rules, noting a generally pleasant environment for pets, though some instances of...

Based on 43 reviews

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