# Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands, Canada: what it is and when to go > Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands is a State park in St. Lawrence County, New York in Canada (Cornwall, Ontario). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/robert-moses-state-park-thousand-islands/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** State park in St. Lawrence County, New York · Nature, Wildlife - **Where:** Canada - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YOW Ottawa, 76 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [parks.ny.gov](https://parks.ny.gov/parks/robertmosesthousandislands/) - **Run by:** New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation - **Coordinates:** 44.99554, -74.81804 ## What it is and where Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands is a State park in St. Lawrence County, New York in Canada (Cornwall, Ontario). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Cornwall, Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/cornwall/), where this site lists 11 more places to see, 7.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 44.99554, -74.81804; the nearest main airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW, Ottawa), 76 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.995542%2C-74.818041) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.995542%2C-74.818041) - **Run by:** New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fauna/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 57 | | February | Possible | 10 h 11 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Possible | 13 h 16 | | May | Best time | 14 h 39 | | June | Best time | 15 h 24 | | July | Best time | 15 h 06 | | August | Best time | 13 h 54 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 42 | | November | Possible | 9 h 18 | | December | Possible | 8 h 36 | In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | May to October | November to April | | Wildlife | May to October | November to April | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ault Park and Museum Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/lost-villages-museum/): Open-air museum in South Stormont, Ontario · 4.9 km - [Seaway International Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/seaway-international-bridge/): Bridge over the St. Lawrence River between Canada and the United States · 6.2 km - [Lock 21 Dive Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/lock-21-dive-site/): Dive site · 6.4 km - [Rurban Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/rurban-brewing-company/): Brewery · 6.7 km - [Cornwall Community Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/cornwall-community-museum/): Museum · 7.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/niagara-falls/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Hudson Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-hudson/): large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America - [Baffin Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-baffin/): bay between Greenland and Canada - [Mount Logan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-logan/): highest mountain in Canada, in Yukon - [Bay of Fundy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-fundy/): bay on the Atlantic coast of Canada noted for high tides - [Amundsen Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/amundsen-gulf/): gulf in Northwest Territories, Canada Every Canada place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands? It is a State park in St. Lawrence County, New York in Canada. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands? May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. ### How do you get to Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands? The nearest main airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), 76 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.995542%2C-74.818041) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ault Park and Museum Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/lost-villages-museum/), [Seaway International Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/seaway-international-bridge/), [Lock 21 Dive Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/lock-21-dive-site/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6442350), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7347848), CC0. More about Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Moses_State_Park_%E2%80%93_Thousand_Islands). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. 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