Picnicking Parks Near Watertown

Discover 24 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Watertown

Westcott Beach State Park

Henderson, New York
13 miles away

"Watertown is the nearest city, offering shopping, dining, and accommodations. Visitors from Watertown enjoy easy access to Lake Ontario’s beaches and camping."

A lakeside park with beaches, camping, and recreational activities on Lake Ontario.

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Robert G. Wehle State Park

Henderson, New York
19 miles away

"Watertown residents enjoy a quick drive to the park for hiking, fishing, and lakeside relaxation, making it a popular weekend destination."

A scenic park on Lake Ontario with cliffs, trails, and dog-friendly amenities.

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Cedar Point State Park

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Cedar Point State Park

Clayton, New York
22 miles away

"Watertown is a regional hub with shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Visitors from Watertown enjoy quick access to the park for weekend getaways and family outings."

A riverside park with camping, boating, and family-friendly amenities on the St. Lawrence River.

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Southwick Beach State Park

Henderson, New York
23 miles away

"Watertown residents enjoy quick access to Southwick Beach for summer swimming, camping, and lakeside relaxation, making it a popular weekend getaway."

A scenic Lake Ontario beach park with swimming, camping, and nature trails.

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Grass Point State Park

Clayton, New York
23 miles away

"Watertown is the largest city in the region, offering shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Visitors from Watertown enjoy easy access to the park for day trips and outdoor recreation."

A riverside park with boating, fishing, camping, and family-friendly amenities on the St. Lawrence River.

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Long Point State Park — Thousand Islands

Three Mile Bay, New York
27 miles away

"Watertown is a regional hub with shopping, dining, and accommodations, making it a convenient base for visitors exploring the Thousand Islands and Long Point State Park."

A waterfront park in the Thousand Islands region with boating, fishing, and family-friendly amenities.

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Kring Point State Park

Redwood, New York
27 miles away

"Watertown offers shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Visitors from Watertown enjoy Kring Point for its quick access to waterfront recreation and camping."

A scenic waterfront park in the Thousand Islands region with camping, boating, and fishing.

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Wellesley Island State Park

Wellesley Island, New York
30 miles away

"Watertown is the largest city in the region, offering shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Visitors from Watertown enjoy the park’s outdoor recreation and proximity to the St. Lawrence River."

A scenic state park on Wellesley Island with camping, boating, and riverfront recreation.

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Canoe-Picnic Point State Park

Grindstone Island, New York
30 miles away

"Watertown is a regional hub with shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Visitors from Watertown enjoy quick access to the Thousand Islands for boating and fishing getaways."

A boat-access-only park on Grindstone Island offering camping, fishing, and picnicking in the Thousand Islands.

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Keewaydin State Park

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Keewaydin State Park

Alexandria Bay, New York
30 miles away

"Watertown residents enjoy quick access to Keewaydin for weekend getaways, fishing, and family picnics along the St. Lawrence River."

Keewaydin State Park offers riverfront recreation, camping, and boating on the St. Lawrence River.

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Whetstone Gulf State Park

Lowville, New York
32 miles away

"Watertown residents enjoy easy access to Whetstone Gulf for hiking and camping, making it a favorite weekend getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts."

A dramatic gorge park offering hiking, camping, and scenic views near the Tug Hill Plateau.

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Mary Island State Park

Alexandria Bay, New York
33 miles away

"Watertown is a regional hub with shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Visitors from Watertown enjoy easy access to the Thousand Islands for boating and fishing getaways."

A boat-access-only park in the Thousand Islands offering fishing, camping, and scenic river views.

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Waterson Point State Park

Wellesley Island, New York
35 miles away

"Watertown is the largest nearby city, offering shopping, dining, and lodging. Visitors from Watertown enjoy quick access to the Thousand Islands and the recreational opportunities at Waterson Point State Park."

A boat-access-only park on Wellesley Island, ideal for fishing and picnicking on the St. Lawrence River.

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Galop Island State Park

Wellesley Island, New York
35 miles away

"Watertown residents enjoy easy access to the Thousand Islands region, making Galop Island State Park a popular day trip for fishing and boating enthusiasts."

A boat-access-only island park in the St. Lawrence River with fishing and picnicking.

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Rock Island Light State Park

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Rock Island Light State Park

Hammond, New York
35 miles away

"Watertown residents enjoy easy access to the Thousand Islands region, making Rock Island Light a popular day trip for history and nature enthusiasts."

A historic island park with a lighthouse, museum, and river views, accessible only by boat.

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Sandy Island Beach State Park

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Sandy Island Beach State Park

Pulaski, New York
38 miles away

"Watertown visitors enjoy the park’s unique dune ecosystem and lakeside setting, perfect for day trips and outdoor activities."

A lakeside park with sandy beaches, rare dunes, and family-friendly recreation on Lake Ontario.

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Cedar Island State Park

Hammond, New York
38 miles away

"Watertown is the largest city in the region, offering shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Visitors from Watertown enjoy easy access to the Thousand Islands and Cedar Island State Park for weekend getaways."

A boat-access-only island park in the Thousand Islands, offering camping, fishing, and river views.

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Selkirk Shores State Park

Pulaski, New York
41 miles away

"Watertown visitors appreciate the park’s proximity for camping and outdoor activities, especially during the summer months and bird migration seasons."

A lakeside park with beaches, camping, and abundant wildlife on Lake Ontario.

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Mexico Point State Park

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Mexico Point State Park

Mexico, New York
49 miles away

"Watertown residents visit Mexico Point State Park for its tranquil setting, lakeside activities, and opportunities to explore the historic Casey’s Cottage."

A lakeside park with swimming, fishing, picnicking, and historic Casey’s Cottage.

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Eel Weir State Park

Ogdensburg, New York
57 miles away

"Watertown residents travel to Eel Weir State Park for fishing, boating, and a change of scenery from the city’s urban environment."

A peaceful riverside park known for fishing, camping, and scenic views near Ogdensburg.

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Coles Creek State Park

Waddington, New York
57 miles away

"Watertown is a regional center for shopping and entertainment. Its residents enjoy day trips to Coles Creek State Park for boating and riverside relaxation."

A riverside park with camping, boating, and fishing on the St. Lawrence River.

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Croil Island State Park

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Croil Island State Park

Massena, New York
59 miles away

"Watertown is a regional hub with shopping and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts from Watertown visit Croil Island for boating and peaceful river experiences."

A serene, boat-access-only park on the St. Lawrence River known for fishing and wildlife viewing.

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