Keewaydin State Park
Closed — Closed for the season. Camping reopens May 22, 2026 through September 6, 2026. Reservations available online at ReserveAmerica.com up to 9 months in advance.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 29 at 9:44PM EST until January 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will create blowing and drifting snow along with whiteout conditions at times. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. Greatest snow accumulation expected south of Watertown and Fort Drum. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected to continue into Tuesday and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel will remain very difficult with hazardous conditions from lake effect snow continuing to impact travel through the week.
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 6:36PM EST until December 30 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Jefferson, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
About
Located on the St. Lawrence River near Alexandria Bay, Keewaydin State Park offers 48 campsites with stunning views of the river and passing ocean-going vessels. The park's unique terrain features steep, rocky outcroppings between campsites and the shoreline, providing excellent vantage points for watching maritime traffic. The campground operates seasonally from late May through early September. The park is a popular destination for boating enthusiasts, with a sheltered marina offering boat launch facilities and dock space for both seasonal and transient visitors. Anglers enjoy excellent fishing opportunities on the St. Lawrence River. The park features an Olympic-size swimming pool, picnic areas, and a playground for families. Each campsite includes a fire pit and picnic table, with back-in driveways accommodating RVs and campers up to 40 feet in length. Keewaydin State Park provides convenient access to other Thousand Islands attractions and state parks. The facility offers modern amenities including showers and restrooms, pavilions available for rental, and a marina store. Pets are welcome at campsites with proper rabies vaccination documentation. During winter months when camping is closed, the park remains open for day-use activities including ice fishing and cross-country skiing.
Directions
Located off Route 12, 1 mile west of Alexandria Bay, New York.
Nearby Campgrounds
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | No |
| Water Hookups | No |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | Yes |
| Price | $17 - $75 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 40ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 40ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (315) 482-3331 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Availability
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