Charles Island, New York

Charles Island in New York is an uninhabited, privately owned island located in the Hudson River near Kingston. Covering approximately 2 acres, it features natural beauty with rocky shores, small beaches, and wooded areas. Historically, it’s been used for private recreation and conservation. Because it is privately owned, public access is limited, and visitors need permission to visit. The island’s scenic surroundings and ecological significance make it a notable, though little-known, part of the Hudson River’s landscape.