Wellesley Island State Park Is Located on Wellesley DIAL 911 Island

In Case Of EMERGENCY Wellesley Wellesley Island State Park is located on Wellesley DIAL 911 Island. Wellesley Island is the second largest Island in the Thousand Islands. There are two other State Parks on Wellesley Island Island. DeWolf Point State Park has 14 campsites and 14 cabins. Waterson Point State Park, which is accessible by boat STATE PARK PARK POLICE EMERGENCY only, has two docks, a gazebo, and a toilet building. The State Park land takes up about one third of Wellesley Island. The rest 1-877-851-6086 of the land on the Island is privately owned. On Wellesley Island you will also find Thousand Islands Park (a private community OR of Victorian era cottages), the Thousand Islands Country Club, 315-482-3349 the Fineview post office, Wellesley Island Building Supply, and When to call? Problems in the park after hours, several private homes and cottages. The Boldt Yacht House is violations of park rules (ie. quiet hours, also accessible from Wellesley Island. In order to reach Wellesley Island you must cross the disputes), injuries, thefts, accidents (motor Thousand Islands International Bridge. The bridge is controlled vehicle, boats or personal), suspicious activity, by the Thousand Islands Bridge Authority. The bridge consists of several spans. There is a toll booth at both ends of the bridge Generator Hours: 9am-11am and 5pm-9pm. system. Therefore you must pay the toll to get onto Wellesley Island, but not to leave the island. If you plan on making several Quiet Hours: 10pm to 7am. trips across the bridge during your stay, you may want to purchase a commuter pass at the Thousand Island Bridge toll WELLESLEY ISLAND STATE PARK booth.

Park Office & Manager: (315) 482-2722 Wellesley Island State Park Marina Office: (315) 482-6503 431 Campsites 12 Cottages Regional Office: (315) 482-2593 10 Cabins 4 Boat Launches Minna Anthony Common 3 Playgrounds Marina Golf Course Campground Store Nature Center: (315) 482-2479 Guarded Beach Picnic Area Reservations may be made up to 9 months prior to your Minna Anthony Common Nature Center arrival date by contacting Reserve America by phone (1-800-456-2267) or online (www.reserveamerica.com). Special Passes

Boat and boat slip reservations can be made by contacting The Access Pass is available to New Yorkers with qualifying Wellesley Island Marina (315-482-6503), after May 1st. disabilities. The Golden Park Program allows New York State residents 62 years of age or older unlimited weekday and non- WELLESLEY ISLAND STATE PARK holiday access to all state parks by showing a NYS driver’s license or non driver identification. Empire Passport: Your key 44927 Cross Island Road to all-season enjoyment at New York state parks is the Empire Fineview, NY 13640 Pass. The Pass provides unlimited day use vehicle entry to most facilities operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the New York State An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Agency Department of Environmental Conservation. Come enjoy the forests, the seashore, lakefronts and trails... every day if you Thousand Islands Region 2018 like, and bring as many friends as your car holds!

Eel Bay Cottages Chipmunk Cabins Pets & Rabies

Wellesley Island State Park has 12 Cottages Wellesley Island State Park has 10 Cabins located Pets are allowed at Wellesley Island State Park (2 overlooking Eel Bay between the Heron camping area and between the Marina and the Deer camping Area. Each per site). An up-to-date rabies certificate must be the Nature Center. The 9 two bedroom cottages will cabin will accommodate 4 people. Each cabin has two sets presented upon check-in. Pets must be supervised and accommodate 4 people. The 3 three bedroom cottages will of bunk beds, a propane heater, a microwave oven, a full kept under constant control, either caged or on a leash not accommodate 6 people. Each cottage has one bedroom size refrigerator, and a table with four chairs. No cook stove exceeding six feet in length. Pets are not allowed on the with a full size bed. The other bedrooms have two single is provided. There is a fire ring with grate outside. The beach, in any of the park buildings, or in or around the Eel beds. Bedding and linens are provided. Each cottage has a cabins have electricity, but no running water. There is a Bay Cottages. bathroom with a shower, a range and oven, a microwave bath house within a short walking distance of the cabins. Feeding wild animals is prohibited. If you should oven, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Cookware, cooking During the Summer Season (Late June-Late notice any wildlife behaving in a strange manner or that utensils, dishes, glasses, and silverware are also provided. August) the cabins may be rented for 7 or 14 nights. Cabins Furniture includes a table with 4 or 6 chairs, a couch, and 1-5 are rented Saturday-Saturday; Cabins 6-10 are rented an easy chair. Each cottage has a screened in front porch Sunday-Sunday. In the off season cabins may be rented for with Adirondack chairs, a picnic table, and a fire pit. 2 to 14 nights. During the peak Summer Season (Late June-Late Pets are allowed in the Cabins. Tents (except for August) the cottages must be rented for 7 or 14 nights. screen tents/canopies), campers, and RVs are not allowed Cottages - A D are rented Friday-Friday; Cottages E-H are in the cabin area. rented Saturday-Saturday; Cottages I-L are rented Sunday- Sunday. In the off season cottages may be rented for 2 to Water Front Cabins: 2, 3, 4, 9 14 nights. The Cottages are open year round. Non-water Front Cabins: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 Pet Tip Pets are not allowed in or around the Cottages. Tents (except for screen tents/canopies), campers, and RVs A $50 security deposit is required upon check-in. Strip are not allowed in the Cottage area.

Please be advised of the following regulations 2 Bedroom Cottage: A,B,C,E,G,H,J,K,L Campsites regarding pets at Wellesley Island State Park: 3 Bedroom Cottage D,F,I

Wellesley Island State Park has 431 camp sites.  Strict limit of 2 pets per site. A $100 security deposit is required upon check-in. While most of our sites are accessible by car, truck, or RV,  All pets must have proof of current rabies we have 11 carry-on sites to which campers must hike a inoculation in the form of a dated veterinarian’s Wellesley Island State Park Marina short distance. Our sites vary from full sun to full shade; certificate.  Pets must be under owner control at all times; from tent sites to 40 foot RV sites. Camping areas open in May and close in mid October. leashed (6 feet or less), confined and barking Wellesley Island State Park has a full service under control. marina located between the Eagle camping area and the Campers are strongly encouraged to make  Pets cannot be left alone at campsites, cabins or reservations for the summer months by calling Reserve beach. Seasonal and transient docking are available. The in vehicles. marina rents 14 foot and 16 foot aluminum fishing boats. America at 1-800-456-2267 or visiting their website: Ice, bait, charts, and fishing supplies are also available for www.reserveamerica.com. sale. On each campsite you may have up to six people, I have read the regulations pertaining to pets and two tents or one camper/RV and one tent, a screen tent, agree to follow as a condition of my use of the All boat rentals require a $100 deposit. and two vehicles. facility. Must be over 21 years of age. Campers may call the park office at 315-482-2722 I understand that I may be evicted if any of these Gas extra for more information. terms are violated. Boaters may call the marina office at 315-482-6503 for

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Park We are a State Park. With that Office Wellesley Island State Park Marina comes the critters that live in 34 32 our park. Please take care of 315-482-6503 92 1 29 27 30 91 31 25 90 2 33 28 3 23 89 your garbage and recyclables 88 4 26 5 21 Comfort Station 61 62 87 19 24 86 6 63 17 22 85 and keep all food secure, especially at night. 7 60 64 65 82 8 20 Showers 59 13 15 Heron Area 58 66 81 18 67 80 11 16 57 9 (Electric Sites) 56 14 68 79 Parking 29 55 10 12 P 52 71 78 30 51 72 77 Please Respect Our Trees: 31 51a 32 73 51b Trailer Dump Station 33 50 74 A 34 Dock Set #3 49 75  Do not put nails/screws in our trees. 35 48 B P 28 36 47 76

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1 23 39 D Dock Set #2 trees. 2 22 42 21 43 Eel Bay Cottages Refuse Area 3 20 E 4 44 5 19  Do not tie ropes in our trees. 18 (Campers only) 6 F 7 17 8 16  9 15 Do not cut down trees or cut limbs G 10 11 H Playground 12 Dock Set #1 from trees. 13 14 I Boat Launch J K Marina Marina Gas Dock 144 Minna Anthony Common Nature Center L 145 146 147 148 Office 149 150 151 The Nature Center, located just past the Heron camping area, is dedi- 152 Park Rules 153 Fish Cleaning Station 154 155 156 157 cated to offering environmental education programming that fosters

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143 142 141 140 E Area Dock Boat Sewer Pumpout 139 conservation of local ecosystems, encourages outdoor recreation, and 138 am are strictly enforced. Also, any 137 136 135 134 inspires our visitors to develop an increased respect for the natural 133 132 use of generators is limited to 9-11 131 130 109 108 Waterfront Campsite 129 110 107 world. We have nine miles of trails traversing varied terrain, a sea- AM and 5-9 PM. Pumpout Dock 111 106 112 105 sonal butterfly house, live animals and educational displays, and a gift 50 Amp Campsite 113 104 2. All pets must be secured by a 6 foot 114 103 shop. The Nature Center is open year round from 8am-4pm and is 115 102 or shorter leash and under complete 116 101 accessible by car, boat (day-use only from May-October), foot, or One Way Traffic 117 100 control at all times. Dock Set #1: 28 - 20’ dock fingers (max 23’ boat length) 118 99 bike. We offer a diverse array of seasonal programming that is sup- 119 98 Marsh / Wetland Dock Set #2: 28 - 24’ dock fingers (max 26’ boat length) 120 97 ported financially by our non-profit Friends organization. If you enjoy 3. Pets are prohibited on the beach 121 96 4 - 20’ dock fingers (max 23’ boat length) 122 95 visiting the Nature Center and partaking in our engaging programs, and in the cottage area. Private Property Dock Set #3: 28 - 28’ dock fingers (max 38’ boat length) 123 94 please consider becoming a member of the Friends of the Nature Cen- Minna Anthony Common 124 93 Denotes boundary E Area Dock: 32 - 20’ dock fingers (max 23’ boat length) ter. For additional information we can be reached via phone at 315- 4. All plants, trees and animals are pro- A between camping areas Pumpout Dock: 30 - 20’ dock fingers (max 23’ boat length) 482-2479 or by email at [email protected]. Nature Center tected by law. B