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Beaver Island State Park

2136 West Oakfield Road
Grand Island, NY 14072
Phone: (716) 773-3271

Beaver Island State Park is located at the south end of Grand Island in the upper Niagara River. The 950 acre park has a half-mile sandy beach for swimming, adjacent 80 slip marina with both seasonal and transient boat slips, fishing access, bike and nature trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, athletic fields, an 18-hole golf course and a historic home which was the summer residence of President Cleveland. In winter, visitors can cross-country ski, snowshoe, sled or ice fish.

Directions: On Grand Island, 9 miles north of Buffalo. Take "Beaver Island" exit off I-190

Seasons/Hours: Open year round. Recreation and nature programs continue in winter. Golf season runs from April to November, water fowl hunting is by permit only in season.

Pets: Household pets only; caged or on a leash not more than 6 feet. Not allowed in bathing areas, buildings or on improved walkways and boardwalks.

Attractions:

Beach Biking Cross Country Skiing
Dockage Empire Passport Accepted Fishing
Food Golf Hunting
Ice Fishing Marina Nature Trail
Pavilions Picnic Tables Playground
Recreation Programs Sledding Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing Trails