Frink Park
Waterfront park in downtown Clayton, NY on the St. Lawrence River. Free summer concerts, festivals, boat dock, picnic areas, and sunset views. Community hub.
Accessibility
Paved pathways with accessible access to park areas. Accessible picnic tables available. Waterfront access with assistance. Accessible parking nearby on Riverside Drive.
Parking
Free street parking along Riverside Drive. Public parking lots within one block in downtown Clayton. Additional parking in municipal lots during large events.
Location
Located at 300 Riverside Drive in downtown Clayton on the St. Lawrence River waterfront. Adjacent to shops and restaurants. Walking distance from 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel and Clayton Opera House. On the Riverwalk trail.
Frink Park - Clayton's Waterfront Community Hub
Frink Park is Clayton's premier waterfront park and community gathering space, located on the St. Lawrence River along Riverside Drive. This beautifully maintained park features picnic tables, colorful Adirondack chairs, a covered pavilion for shade, and stunning river views perfect for watching boats and spectacular sunsets. The park hosts numerous free community events throughout the year including Thursday evening summer concerts, the annual Seaway Splash Ultimate Air Dogs competition, Punkin Chunkin Festival, Farmers Market days, classic car meets, Christmas tree lighting ceremony, and serves as a docking location for visiting Navy ships at the Thousand Islands Regional Dock. The park's central location on the Riverwalk makes it an ideal spot for rest and relaxation while exploring downtown Clayton's shops and restaurants. Free boat launch access available. The park is open year-round dawn to dusk and is a beloved gathering place for residents and tourists alike. Operated by the Village of Clayton. Pet-friendly and family-friendly.
