Alexandria Bay Cabins & Vacation Rentals

Alexandria Bay Travel Guide

Located in the Thousand Islands area of New York, Alexandria Bay is a charming village that makes a great vacation destination. Many outdoorsy people come to use Alexandria Bay as a base for adventures, but Alexandria Bay itself offers fun attractions for the whole family to enjoy. There are local shops for a unique shopping experience, with lots of eateries that everybody can enjoy. Whether visitors want a relaxed pub or fine dining with a view, it is all here in Alexandria Bay.

Things to Do in Alexandria Bay

A popular attraction in Alexandria Bay is the historic Boldt Castle, located on Heart Island. Visitors can tour this magnificent castle that George Boldt, local hotelier wanted to build for his wife before she suddenly died. Of course, Heart Island is indeed shaped like a heart, too and visitors can go over to Boldt Castle on a boat. To see traditional wooden boats, head to the Boldt Yacht House. In August every year, Alexandria Bay hosts Bill Johnston’s Pirate Days in the village, where visitors can enjoy the pirate battles and events that happen. For hiking and biking, head to the beautiful Otter Creek Preserve and Nature Trail. There is also the opportunity to spot wildlife here.

Best Time to Visit Alexandria Bay

The summer is the most popular time to visit Alexandria Bay.

Cabins in Alexandria Bay

Alexandria Bay NY is well-known for its beauty, and has managed to maintain its original quaint characteristics on the south bank of the St Lawrence River. Whether you are looking for some world-class fishing, family attractions, or a little relaxation, Alexandria Bay has it all.

One of the biggest attractions is the thousand islands. Visitors can see the islands on a boat tour or by air on a helicopter, getting up-close to some of the top sites such as the impressive Boldt Castle and Millionaire’s Row. The Wellesley Island State Park is also well worth a visit with family and friends to see the gorgeous landscapes. Kids can enjoy activities like the golf karts to arcades, while sport enthusiasts can hit the golf course.

Find the perfect house rental in the Islands Region. Many vacation rentals in Alexandria Bay are pet-friendly, while other vacation homes are big enough to accommodate you and your extended family. Consider a Alexandria Bay cabin rental for a rustic home away from home.