Beaver Island State Park

Closed — Open daily year-round from dawn to dusk for day use. This park does not offer overnight camping. Pavilions available for reservation through ReserveAmerica from April 25 through the season.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 1:03AM EST until January 21 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

1:03 AM — 1:15 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph creating blowing and drifting snow and at times white out conditions. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee Counties. Greatest snow accumulation will be found across southern Niagara, southwestern Orleans, northern Erie and western Genesee counties. * WHEN...Now to 4 PM EST Wednesday. Significant snow accumulation will occur late tonight through Monday, and again Tuesday into Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel will be very difficult in deep snow covered roads. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning through the Wednesday morning commutes. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect snowband oscillate with varying intensities and snowfall amounts over the area. Snowfall rates 2 inches per hour late tonight through Monday, and again Tuesday through Tuesday evening. Wind chill values zero to 10 below zero Monday night through Tuesday night.

About

Beaver Island State Park encompasses 950 acres at the south end of Grand Island in the upper Niagara River, offering diverse year-round recreation. The park features a half-mile sandy beach for swimming, an adjacent 80-slip marina with seasonal and transient boat slips, fishing access, a car-top boat launch, and multiple canoe and kayak launches. Land-based activities include bike and nature trails, an 18-hole championship disc golf course, an 18-hole championship golf course operated by Montana International, playgrounds, picnic areas, athletic fields, and horseshoe pits. The Beaver Island Nature Center operates seasonally from July 4 through Labor Day. The park also contains the historic River Lea house and museum, built by William Cleveland Allen, cousin to President Grover Cleveland. Montana International operates the marina, golf course, event spaces, and concessions including Bogey's bar, The Hub store, and The Sand Stand snack bar at the beach. Winter visitors enjoy snowmobiling by permit, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and ice fishing. Waterfowl hunting is permitted in-season by permit. The park is open daily from dawn to dusk year-round for day use. Nine pavilions are available for rental and can accommodate 50 to 150 people. This is a day-use facility with no overnight camping.

Directions

Beaver Island State Park is located at 103 Commission House Road, Grand Island, NY 14072. Accessible via I-190, take exit 18A to Beaver Island Parkway, leading directly to the park entrance.

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Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed
Toilets Yes
Dump Station
Wifi
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store Yes
Price $75 - $125

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (716) 773-3271

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

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