North-South Lake State Campground offers a hard-surface boat ramp at the North Lake day-use area with a hand launch, dock, and kayak slide for non-motorized boating (no motors allowed).

The facility provides rowboat, canoe, kayak, and paddleboard rentals, plus 219 camping sites, two beaches, picnic areas, and access to numerous hiking trails in the Catskill Forest Preserve, making it ideal for multi-day paddling and fishing trips.