! Alert

Stay safe in the heat: Drink plenty of water, spend time in the shade, and visit the first aid station at Soissons Landing if you feel unwell. Click here for important warm weather visitor information.

Stay safe in the heat: Drink plenty of water, spend time in the shade, and visit the first aid station at Soissons Landing if you feel unwell. Click here for important warm weather visitor information.

Food & Drink

See our deli­cious food and bev­er­age ven­dors below. Please note: food ven­dor hours are sub­ject to weath­er-relat­ed changes. Inter­est­ed in becom­ing a food ven­dor on Gov­er­nors Island? Click here.

Pic­nics & Grilling 

Vis­i­tors to Gov­er­nors Island are wel­come to bring their own food. There are plen­ty of shad­ed green spaces on the Island that are per­fect for lay­ing a blan­ket on the grass, along with Adiron­dack chairs and pic­nic tables. Grilling is is only allowed at des­ig­nat­ed grill sta­tions, locat­ed at Pic­nic Point and Nolan Park and avail­able for rental dai­ly May through Novem­ber. Click here to learn more and reserve a grill. Vis­i­tors are not per­mit­ted to bring their own alco­hol onto the Island, but it can be pur­chased and con­sumed in spe­cif­ic areas.