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Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP)

Alexandria Bay, ON · State Park Campground · Ontario Parks

Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP) is a state park campground near Alexandria Bay, Ontario. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover Jones Creek Campground in Thousand Islands National Park. A peaceful, year-round destination perfect for tent and car camping near Alexandria Bay.

Jones Creek Campground offers a serene escape within the iconic landscape of Thousand Islands National Park. Located in Ontario, this site provides a tranquil setting for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Its year-round accessibility makes it a versatile choice for outdoor enthusiasts planning a trip during any season, whether you are looking for a summer getaway or a quiet winter retreat.

The campground is primarily suited for tent and car camping, making it an excellent destination for beginners or those seeking a simple, back-to-basics outdoor experience. The terrain is characteristic of the Thousand Islands area, offering a scenic backdrop that is perfect for travelers who prefer a low-impact, traditional camping style. Because the site is managed by Ontario Parks, visitors can expect a well-maintained environment that respects the local ecosystem.

Positioned just over six miles from the nearby city of Alexandria Bay, the campground serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding waterways and islands. While the site does not feature traditional hookups or extensive amenities, its appeal lies in its simplicity and proximity to one of Canada's most beautiful national parks. It is an ideal spot for families and individuals who enjoy the quiet solitude of nature.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP)?
Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP) is a campground in Ontario. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP)?
Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP) supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP) good for beginners?
Yes, Jones Creek Campground (Thousand Islands NP) is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.4180, -75.9560

Quick Facts

State
Ontario
Region
Central Canada
Agency
Ontario Parks
Nearest City
Alexandria Bay (6 mi)
Coordinates
44.4180, -75.9560
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