Delaware River (Callicoon)

River · New York

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

The Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River at Callicoon offers public river access where swimming, tubing, and fishing are available from NPS-managed access sites. Most shoreline is privately owned, so use designated public accesses and respect posted boundaries. The river is swift with slippery rocks, making it better for strong swimmers.

Good to know

Water typeRiver
Best seasonJune-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
ParkingVillage launch
Amenitiesboat launch
CountySullivan County
Nearest townCallicoon
Safety notesSwift current, slippery rocks; use designated public access sites only

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Official information

Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Delaware River (Callicoon) require reservations?

No reservations are required at Delaware River (Callicoon) based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Delaware River (Callicoon)?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Delaware River (Callicoon)?

The best season is typically June-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026