Beach

Presque Isle State Park

Erie, Pennsylvania

A sandy peninsula in Lake Erie with beaches, trails and birdwatching.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
3 hours

The park has a 13-mile loop road and several swimming beaches. The Tom Ridge Environmental Center has a free observation tower. There's no camping in the park.

Good to know

  • Beaches have lifeguards in summer
Best time
Summer, or migration seasons for birds
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed park road
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Showers
  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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