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Wellesley Island State Park Campground

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434 sites · RV, Tent, Lodging

This is the one you’re not supposed to tell anyone about. Wellesley Island State Park campground offers secluded wilderness sites nestled along the banks of the St. Lawrence River. What’s more is this gem of a campground is only accessed by foot or bike, making it a truly rustic paradise!

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Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

Showers

Toilets

Potable water

Picnic tables

Sewer hookups

No electric hookups

434 sites

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Lazy River Cabins

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(11)

43mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging

Lazy River Cabins is located along the Grasse River on 150 acres in foothills of the Adirondacks. This is a great location for kayaking, hiking, swimming and wildlife watching. There is a separate bathroom building and an outdoor shower with hot water. Lazy River offers the unique amenities of old time roller skating and a rustic mini golf course. There are varied hiking trails with Forest Bathing walks available by appointment.

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Sun Outdoors Association Island

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31mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 257 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

Discover the unparalleled charm of Sun Outdoors Association Island, a unique campground nestled on a stunning 65-acre island dedicated to providing an exceptional getaway experience. This exclusive destination offers visitors a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring that everyone has a fantastic time. At Association Island, you can immerse yourself in a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy fishing in the pristine waters of Lake Ontario, or explore the lake by kayaking and pedal boating. For those looking to stay active, the campground features a refreshing pool, basketball courts, and shuffleboard courts, catering to all ages and interests. With an array of amenities and unique spaces available for special events, Association Island is the ideal location for creating lasting memories. Pack your bags and cross the bridge to this idyllic island retreat, where breathtaking sunset views and endless opportunities for fun await you. Whether you're planning a family reunion, a group getaway, or simply a weekend escape, Association Island promises an unforgettable experience for everyone.

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Toilets

Full hookups

Creekside

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(5)

46mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 1 site

Cozy Creekside Campsite RV, tent, or camper site set on crushed stone with beautiful views. Enjoy rooftop boat access to the creek, which flows into Sandy Pond and Lake Ontario. Nestled between world-famous salmon fishing spots on the Salmon River in Pulaski and Sandy Creek in Ellisburg. Walking distance to The Elms Golf Course and Clubhouse, with many local bars and restaurants within a 5-minute drive. Plenty of space to back in campers or RVs of any size. Includes a fire pit, parking space, and electric hookup.

Electrical hookup

Water hookup

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Nature's Heritage Farm

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31mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 9 sites · Tents, RVs

Nature's Heritage Farm is a beautiful wooded farm in the Adirondack foothills. We consider ourselves stewards of our land, and thus draw from permaculture, regenerative agriculture, and other natural farming methods to rebuild soil and ecosystem health, raise delicious food and happy animals. We have a rabbit colony, a couple horses, a flock of chickens, and a family of miniature donkeys too! We're happy to give you a tour and introduction to them. You'll love seeing our historic bank barn, and Momma Donk is guaranteed to win you over with her love of ear scratches. Nature's Heritage Farm is excited to offer DAY TRIPS to the farm!! Come get a tour, learn about all the animals, enjoy lots of snuggles and pets, and then enjoy the property for the day! We have a great play area for the kids, beautiful hiking, and more. Message us to schedule your day trip & tour! We offer primitive tent campsites. No electric or toilets are available at this time. However, we can offer a number of services and rentals, including all of the camping gear you could need. Want the fun of camping without the half day spent setting up? Let us know, we'll have a tent ready and waiting with cots, camp kitchen and supplies ready to go! Most of the property is woods (pine plantation and natural hard wood forest) crisscrossed by park like trails. You can count on finding some peace and solitude if that is what you desire. Also, there are many state parks, preserves, lakes, rivers and other enjoyable attractions nearby. Our hilltop campsite is a dark site, and you can get a wonderful, clear view of the stars! Nearby Attractions include: - Baker Woods Preserve - Turning Point Park - New York Zoo - Numerous Adirondacks parks, hikes and peaks - within day trip distance of the Thousand Islands and the Wild Center! Note that this property is near Fort Drum, so sometimes you can hear their munitions practice in the distance.

Toilets

Campfires

Potable water

indian hills

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50mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 4 sites · Tents, RVs

50 and 30amp and a 110v receptacle for rv or other vehicles Don't forget the bug spray. In warmer weather the bugs can be quite brutal. Learn more about this land: This location receives approximately 300 inches of snow per year starting anytime around October through March. Site is available for camping from April or May through the first snowfall. Typically in late October or November. Seven miles South is the Redfield Reservoir with public boat launches great fishing swimming kayaking Etc. No animals allowed without prior flea and tick treatments. Ticks are scarce here and we hope to keep it that way.

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Campfires

Full hookups

Rus-tic: Cabins by the River

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39mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

We are in the foothills of the Adirondack.Experience the area in a rustic, yet cozy cabin. Dragonfly and River Rat are located on 9 private acres situated along the bank of the Oswegatchie River. There are only 3 cabins on the property, rent the 2 and bring the whole family or just rent 1 and still feel like your secluded. We stay in the 3rd cabin for the season. Stay on site and enjoy the river on a canoe or kayak. Or explore the area to trails to waterfalls, hike in the mountains, or check out the quaint towns on the St Lawrence River or all the lakes around.

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Electrical hookup

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Better Farm

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14mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 12 sites · Tents, Lodging

Better Farm is a 65-acre organic farm, animal sanctuary, artist colony, and retreat space. The property features forests, rolling hills, open fields, a pond, sauna, various paddocks for the rescued farm animals, organic gardens, a two-story Art Barn with local FM radio station, gallery, studio and recording space, and a second barn used for events. This second-generation property began as a 1970s commune that since 2009 has been revived and renovated to provide overnight lodging, event space, residencies, and educational opportunities for the curious and creative. The farm is 10 short miles from the St. Lawrence River and Thousand Islands of Northern New York. The area is a naturalist's paradise, with countless outdoor opportunities to enjoy from boating and swimming to snowshoeing and hiking. There are more than a dozen lakes within 10 minutes of the property, with cute towns to explore including Sackets Harbor, Clayton, Alexandria Bay, and Wellesley Island.

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🌲 1000 Islands Hideaway

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14mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV

🌲 Welcome to Your Thousand Islands Hideaway Tucked on the peaceful outskirts of Clayton, NY, our property offers open skies, quiet nights, and a perfect launchpad for exploring the Thousand Islands region. 🗺️ Nearby Destinations • 🛶 15 minutes to downtown Clayton • 🏰 25 minutes to Alexandria Bay • 🌉 30 minutes to Wellesley Island State Park • 🚤 Easy access to St. Lawrence River adventures 🌌 Why You’ll Love It • 🌿 Wide-open terrain for stargazing and relaxing • 🔥 Rustic charm with plenty of space to unwind • 🚗 Designated parking pad to keep your vehicle safe (no grass parking—mud risk!) • 🐾 Pet-friendly and nature-forward Come pitch your tent, breathe in the fresh air, and make this your home base for unforgettable adventures.

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May Meadows Farm

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40mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 3 sites

Located in a hay meadow that is farmed 2 to 3 times a year to provide food for our animals. Next to the meadow is a mix of maple and pine trees. In the spring we use the maple trees for maple syrup production. Learn more about this land:This site is close to the road but easy to access. It is located where there was once an old stone barn, and all that is left is the stone foundation. Set around shrubbery trees, with two big maples at the parking spot to provide shade and coverage. You look out to an open hay meadow. That abuts our maple sugar stand with a mix of pine trees in the woods. You will be able to watch lots of deer frolic and play in the meadow and hear the sounds of the wildlife and birds around the woods. You may hear the occasional horse-drawn carriage as our neighbors are Amish and utilize the road frequently. In the distance, you might hear a stray moo as we have three farms on the road that are home to a variety of cows.On the campsite, you are more than welcome to bring a pet and let them safely roam around the field, or take a walk around yourself. If you are up for a farm adventure, please let us know we are more than happy to share our story and give a tour of our multifunctional farm, featuring dairy production, sheep, goats, cropping, and a few horses.In this unique spot, you will have convenient access to Route 11 and be a short 12 min drive to the town of Canton. Around us, we have a nature preserve that allows for walks and wildlife sittings, the Grass River where you can kayak and swim.

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Grandjean Getaway

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36mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV

Theres 2 nice quiet lots on a dead end road with stone driveway and grass Peaceful and quiet so you pull out the lawn chairs and sit by the campfire and enjoy some nature. Within a few minutes down the road there’s Henderson Harbor and a couple miles down the road to Sackets Harbor to enjoy little cafes and shops.

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Electrical hookup

Campfires

Willows on the Lake Campground

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31mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 31 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

The Willows on the Lake RV Park is located 45 minutes from the gorgeous Thousand Islands region. We are less than 5 minutes away from Westcott Beach State Park or Sackets Harbor and a short twenty minutes from Watertown NY. If you think you would like to visit Canada while you stay with us at the Willows, you’ll be delighted to know it’s less than forty five minutes away. So bring your pets and family and come see why The Willows on the Lake RV Park is the perfect setting for your next vacation getaway. We are confident you will enjoy your stay here with us.

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Toilets

Full hookups

Pope Family Farm

14mi from Wellesley Island State Park Campground · 2 sites

We are a 22 acre hollistic homestead in the heart of a 1,000 acre nature conservancy with miles of trails, in a unique landscape, through the old lake beds of the Indian River Lakes System. There is access to 17 secluded public lakes from 3 to 20 minutes away. Some of the best fishing, kayaking and boating in the North East. Only 15 Minutes from the The Heart of the Thousand Islands, Alexandria Bay NY, is a bustling tourist town with a healthy night life. Dining, cocktails and historic downtown views of the islands.

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