diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/cdk.out b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/cdk.out
index 560dae10d018f..bd5311dc372de 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/cdk.out
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/cdk.out
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"version":"33.0.0"}
\ No newline at end of file
+{"version":"36.0.5"}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/integ.json b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/integ.json
index 4e919fb88d5ba..8ed7e1cb009cd 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/integ.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/integ.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "33.0.0",
+  "version": "36.0.5",
   "testCases": {
     "test-efs-integ-test/DefaultTest": {
       "stacks": [
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/manifest.json b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/manifest.json
index a11e326711d33..c6dbaf807913c 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/manifest.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "33.0.0",
+  "version": "36.0.5",
   "artifacts": {
     "test-efs-integ.assets": {
       "type": "cdk:asset-manifest",
@@ -14,10 +14,11 @@
       "environment": "aws://unknown-account/unknown-region",
       "properties": {
         "templateFile": "test-efs-integ.template.json",
+        "terminationProtection": false,
         "validateOnSynth": false,
         "assumeRoleArn": "arn:${AWS::Partition}:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/cdk-hnb659fds-deploy-role-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}",
         "cloudFormationExecutionRoleArn": "arn:${AWS::Partition}:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/cdk-hnb659fds-cfn-exec-role-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}",
-        "stackTemplateAssetObjectUrl": "s3://cdk-hnb659fds-assets-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}/a5b1ebc6006a2ce28112fae5df0ca689544d5dbbbbdd004fc794310ce2d08695.json",
+        "stackTemplateAssetObjectUrl": "s3://cdk-hnb659fds-assets-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}/f38d63f13d470d5b3ddbf40c819538dea6aefd66655c0fdbfc1d5bc3edf24d17.json",
         "requiresBootstrapStackVersion": 6,
         "bootstrapStackVersionSsmParameter": "/cdk-bootstrap/hnb659fds/version",
         "additionalDependencies": [
@@ -186,7 +187,10 @@
         "/test-efs-integ/FileSystem/AccessPoint/Resource": [
           {
             "type": "aws:cdk:logicalId",
-            "data": "FileSystemAccessPointF8178182"
+            "data": "FileSystemAccessPointF8178182",
+            "trace": [
+              "!!DESTRUCTIVE_CHANGES: WILL_REPLACE"
+            ]
           }
         ],
         "/test-efs-integ/BootstrapVersion": [
@@ -217,6 +221,7 @@
       "environment": "aws://unknown-account/unknown-region",
       "properties": {
         "templateFile": "testefsintegtestDefaultTestDeployAssert7E1529D5.template.json",
+        "terminationProtection": false,
         "validateOnSynth": false,
         "assumeRoleArn": "arn:${AWS::Partition}:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/cdk-hnb659fds-deploy-role-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}",
         "cloudFormationExecutionRoleArn": "arn:${AWS::Partition}:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/cdk-hnb659fds-cfn-exec-role-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}",
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.assets.json b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.assets.json
index 77423251f9e2e..fc5074dea778b 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.assets.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.assets.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
-  "version": "33.0.0",
+  "version": "36.0.5",
   "files": {
-    "a5b1ebc6006a2ce28112fae5df0ca689544d5dbbbbdd004fc794310ce2d08695": {
+    "f38d63f13d470d5b3ddbf40c819538dea6aefd66655c0fdbfc1d5bc3edf24d17": {
       "source": {
         "path": "test-efs-integ.template.json",
         "packaging": "file"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       "destinations": {
         "current_account-current_region": {
           "bucketName": "cdk-hnb659fds-assets-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}",
-          "objectKey": "a5b1ebc6006a2ce28112fae5df0ca689544d5dbbbbdd004fc794310ce2d08695.json",
+          "objectKey": "f38d63f13d470d5b3ddbf40c819538dea6aefd66655c0fdbfc1d5bc3edf24d17.json",
           "assumeRoleArn": "arn:${AWS::Partition}:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/cdk-hnb659fds-file-publishing-role-${AWS::AccountId}-${AWS::Region}"
         }
       }
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.template.json b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.template.json
index f13f94be56bcd..4e6af142e86ce 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.template.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/test-efs-integ.template.json
@@ -458,6 +458,7 @@
       "Value": "test-efs-integ/FileSystem/AccessPoint"
      }
     ],
+    "ClientToken": "client-token",
     "FileSystemId": {
      "Ref": "FileSystem8A8E25C0"
     },
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/testefsintegtestDefaultTestDeployAssert7E1529D5.assets.json b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/testefsintegtestDefaultTestDeployAssert7E1529D5.assets.json
index dd7c253a12bbe..32c92a250f37d 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/testefsintegtestDefaultTestDeployAssert7E1529D5.assets.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/testefsintegtestDefaultTestDeployAssert7E1529D5.assets.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "33.0.0",
+  "version": "36.0.5",
   "files": {
     "21fbb51d7b23f6a6c262b46a9caee79d744a3ac019fd45422d988b96d44b2a22": {
       "source": {
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/tree.json b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/tree.json
index 08d186b424150..a690d5ea9de34 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/tree.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.js.snapshot/tree.json
@@ -751,6 +751,7 @@
                     "attributes": {
                       "aws:cdk:cloudformation:type": "AWS::EFS::AccessPoint",
                       "aws:cdk:cloudformation:props": {
+                        "clientToken": "client-token",
                         "fileSystemId": {
                           "Ref": "FileSystem8A8E25C0"
                         },
@@ -826,7 +827,7 @@
                 "path": "test-efs-integ-test/DefaultTest/Default",
                 "constructInfo": {
                   "fqn": "constructs.Construct",
-                  "version": "10.2.69"
+                  "version": "10.3.0"
                 }
               },
               "DeployAssert": {
@@ -872,7 +873,7 @@
         "path": "Tree",
         "constructInfo": {
           "fqn": "constructs.Construct",
-          "version": "10.2.69"
+          "version": "10.3.0"
         }
       }
     },
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.ts
index b1f3e8f92604c..9f0ba846ac17a 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk-testing/framework-integ/test/aws-efs/test/integ.efs.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ fileSystem.addAccessPoint('AccessPoint', {
     gid: '1000',
     uid: '1000',
   },
+  clientToken: 'client-token',
 });
 
 new integ.IntegTest(app, 'test-efs-integ-test', {
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/README.md b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/README.md
index 1a4419dcb0f24..07731d4b26785 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/README.md
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/README.md
@@ -217,7 +217,10 @@ the access point can only access data in its own directory and below. To learn m
 Use the `addAccessPoint` API to create an access point from a fileSystem.
 
 ```ts fixture=with-filesystem-instance
-fileSystem.addAccessPoint('AccessPoint');
+fileSystem.addAccessPoint('MyAccessPoint', {
+  // create a unique access point via an optional client token
+  clientToken: 'client-token',
+});
 ```
 
 By default, when you create an access point, the root(`/`) directory is exposed to the client
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/lib/access-point.ts b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/lib/access-point.ts
index dcdea87857de9..d6bb8a59d5f5a 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/lib/access-point.ts
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/lib/access-point.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Construct } from 'constructs';
 import { IFileSystem } from './efs-file-system';
 import { CfnAccessPoint } from './efs.generated';
-import { ArnFormat, IResource, Resource, Stack, Tags } from '../../core';
+import { ArnFormat, IResource, Resource, Stack, Tags, Token } from '../../core';
 
 /**
  * Represents an EFS AccessPoint
@@ -102,6 +102,15 @@ export interface AccessPointOptions {
    * @default - user identity not enforced
    */
   readonly posixUser?: PosixUser;
+
+  /**
+   * The opaque string specified in the request to ensure idempotent creation.
+   *
+   * @see https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-efs-accesspoint.html#cfn-efs-accesspoint-clienttoken
+   *
+   * @default - No client token
+   */
+  readonly clientToken?: string;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -201,6 +210,11 @@ export class AccessPoint extends AccessPointBase {
   constructor(scope: Construct, id: string, props: AccessPointProps) {
     super(scope, id);
 
+    const clientToken = props.clientToken;
+    if ((clientToken?.length === 0 || (clientToken && clientToken.length > 64)) && !Token.isUnresolved(clientToken)) {
+      throw new Error(`The length of \'clientToken\' must range from 1 to 64 characters, got: ${clientToken.length} characters`);
+    }
+
     const resource = new CfnAccessPoint(this, 'Resource', {
       fileSystemId: props.fileSystem.fileSystemId,
       rootDirectory: {
@@ -216,6 +230,7 @@ export class AccessPoint extends AccessPointBase {
         gid: props.posixUser.gid,
         secondaryGids: props.posixUser.secondaryGids,
       } : undefined,
+      clientToken,
     });
 
     Tags.of(this).add('Name', this.node.path);
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/test/access-point.test.ts b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/test/access-point.test.ts
index 2a9b0387594dd..8f867d939fb04 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/test/access-point.test.ts
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-efs/test/access-point.test.ts
@@ -50,6 +50,35 @@ test('support tags for AccessPoint', () => {
   });
 });
 
+test('allow client token to be set for AccessPoint', () => {
+  // WHEN
+  new AccessPoint(stack, 'MyAccessPoint', {
+    fileSystem,
+    clientToken: 'client-token',
+  });
+
+  // THEN
+  Template.fromStack(stack).hasResourceProperties('AWS::EFS::AccessPoint', {
+    ClientToken: 'client-token',
+  });
+});
+
+test('throw when client token has a length that is less than 1', () => {
+  expect(() => new AccessPoint(stack, 'MyAccessPoint', {
+    fileSystem,
+    clientToken: '',
+  },
+  )).toThrow(/The length of \'clientToken\' must range from 1 to 64 characters, got: 0 characters/);
+});
+
+test('throw when client token has a length that is greater than 64', () => {
+  expect(() => new AccessPoint(stack, 'MyAccessPoint', {
+    fileSystem,
+    clientToken: 'a'.repeat(65),
+  },
+  )).toThrow(/The length of \'clientToken\' must range from 1 to 64 characters, got: 65 characters/);
+});
+
 test('import an AccessPoint using fromAccessPointId', () => {
   // WHEN
   const ap = new AccessPoint(stack, 'MyAccessPoint', {