Home >  United States  >  New York  >  Salamanca  >  

Allegany Lake State Park

45.7

°F

|

°C

10 Km93%2.51 m/s

2:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

45.7 °F

5:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

43.7 °F

8:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

47.8 °F

11:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

54.4 °F

2:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

56.1 °F

5:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

54.3 °F

8:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

48.9 °F

11:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

40.9 °F

2:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

39.0 °F

5:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

38.1 °F

8:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

46.7 °F

11:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

59.6 °F

2:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

64.8 °F

5:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

62.7 °F

8:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

55.8 °F

11:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

48.4 °F

2:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

46.6 °F

5:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

46.0 °F

8:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

53.5 °F

11:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

61.9 °F

2:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

66.7 °F

5:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

61.1 °F

8:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

55.5 °F

11:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

50.1 °F

2:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

50.2 °F

5:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

48.6 °F

8:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

48.4 °F

11:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

49.7 °F

2:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

51.3 °F

5:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

51.9 °F

8:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

51.8 °F

11:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

51.9 °F

2:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

52.7 °F

5:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

52.9 °F

8:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

54.9 °F

11:00 AM

Sandee Weather Icon

59.1 °F

2:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

64.4 °F

5:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

65.9 °F

8:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

61.1 °F

11:00 PM

Sandee Weather Icon

53.1 °F

Allegany State Park, located in Salamanca, New York, is the largest state park in New York, covering over 65,000 acres. It offers a diverse range of outdoor activities throughout the year, including hiking, biking, and water sports on its two lakes, Red House Lake and Quaker Lake. The park is renowned for its beautiful beaches, where visitors can enjoy swimming and sunbathing during the warmer months. In the winter, it transforms into a haven for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The park's scenic trails and picturesque landscapes make it a popular destination for nature lovers and families alike.

The park's facilities include campsites, cabins, and cottages, providing various accommodation options for visitors. It also features the Park Restaurant, which offers a variety of American and healthy dining options with a beautiful view of Red House Lake. The restaurant is known for its Sunday breakfast buffet and pet-friendly outdoor seating area.

Allegany State Park is a year-round destination that offers something for everyone, from outdoor enthusiasts to those seeking a relaxing getaway amidst nature.

Basic Details

Know Before You Go

Amenities

  • Boat Ramp

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • Activities

  • Camping

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Rentals

  • Fishing Boats

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Allegany Lake State Park - Beach Map

    Loading Beaches...

    Explore Top Destinations

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Allegany Lake State Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Allegany Lake State Park have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Allegany Lake State Park a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Allegany Lake State Park good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Allegany Lake State Park have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Allegany Lake State Park a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Allegany Lake State Park?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Allegany Lake State Park?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking.

    Does Allegany Lake State Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Allegany Lake State Park a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Allegany Lake State Park good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

    EXPERT ADVICE AND TIPS

    Beach Blogs

    Sandee - Blog / Live Hurricane Milton Updates

    Oct 09, 2024 SANDEE

    Live Hurricane Milton Updates

    Live Hurricane Milton Updates

    Discover how hurricanes, like the powerful Hurricane Milton, are classified into categories and the damage each category can cause. Learn how Florida and other regions prepare for such storms.

    Sandee - Blog / Discover the Mysterious Velella Washing Ashore on California Beaches

    Oct 02, 2024 SANDEE

    Discover the Mysterious Velella Washing Ashore on California Beaches

    Discover the Mysterious Velella Washing Ashore on California Beaches

    If you're visiting California's iconic beaches this season, you might encounter some unusual, vibrant blue creatures washed ashore. These tiny marine organisms, known as Velella Velella, are captivating tourists and locals alike. Often referred to as "by-the-wind sailors," these creatures have recently been appearing in large numbers along the West Coast, including popular beaches in Santa Cruz, Malibu, and Santa Barbara. This phenomenon adds a touch of intrigue to California’s already scenic shores, making your beach visit even more unforgettable.

    Sandee - Blog / Trapped and Swallowed by Quicksand

    Aug 20, 2024 SANDEE

    Trapped and Swallowed by Quicksand

    Trapped and Swallowed by Quicksand

    Quick! That’s how fast it happened—one moment, Jamie Acord was enjoying a peaceful stroll along the beach with her husband, and the next, she was waist-deep in quicksand.

    Sandee - Blog / Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, California

    May 28, 2024 SANDEE

    Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, California

    Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, California

    Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, California

    Sandee - Blog / Pet-Friendly Beaches - Top 3 Destinations to Vacation with Your Dog or Cat in USA

    Feb 07, 2024 SANDEE

    Pet-Friendly Beaches - Top 3 Destinations to Vacation with Your Dog or Cat in USA

    Pet-Friendly Beaches - Top 3 Destinations to Vacation with Your Dog or Cat in USA

    For pet owners, leaving Fido or Fluffy behind while the family hits the beach just won't do. Luckily, many coastal destinations now cater to vacationing animal lovers by allowing dogs, cats, and other pets to enjoy the seaside fun too. From wide open spaces to play, pet perks, and accommodations, here are the top pet-friendly beaches to visit for a pawsome vacation with your furry best friend.

    Sandee - Blog / Family Beach Day Essentials: Packing for Fun in the Sun

    Feb 07, 2024 SANDEE

    Family Beach Day Essentials: Packing for Fun in the Sun

    Family Beach Day Essentials: Packing for Fun in the Sun

    A successful beach trip requires thoughtful preparation and packing. You don't want to forget essential items and have to cut your day short or run out constantly for supplies.

    Sandee - Blog / 8 Things That RUIN A Beach Day

    Feb 07, 2024 SANDEE

    8 Things That RUIN A Beach Day

    8 Things That RUIN A Beach Day

    You've dreamt of this beach vacay for months. The sunscreen is packed, cute swimsuit donned, and you made your playlist filled with sunny tunes. You head out ready for a blissful, relaxing day soaking up the summer sun, waves, and vistas. Then...something happens that puts a damper on the day. Beach trips don't always go as envisioned. From weather mishaps to forgetting necessities, here are 8 common things that can sabotage and ruin an otherwise glorious beach day.

    Sandee - Blog / 13 Best Beach Cities in California

    Feb 01, 2024 SANDEE

    13 Best Beach Cities in California

    13 Best Beach Cities in California

    With over 800 miles of coastline, California is synonymous with beach culture. Up and down the Golden State, you’ll find lively seaside towns and cities where you can wake up to ocean views, spend the day tanning on the sand, and enjoy fresh coastal cuisine.

    Sandee - Blog / Nudism Laws in United States Virgin Islands: A Comprehensive Overview

    Feb 01, 2024 SANDEE

    Nudism Laws in United States Virgin Islands: A Comprehensive Overview

    Nudism Laws in United States Virgin Islands: A Comprehensive Overview

    The United States Virgin Islands offer a beautiful tropical escape for travelers looking to experience the stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. For those who are interested in naturism or nudism, it's important to be aware of the laws and cultural attitudes towards nudity in this region.

    Sandee - Blog / Nudism Laws in United States: A Comprehensive Overview

    Feb 01, 2024 SANDEE

    Nudism Laws in United States: A Comprehensive Overview

    Nudism Laws in United States: A Comprehensive Overview

    Nudism, also known as naturism, is a lifestyle that promotes the freedom and comfort of being nude in a non-sexual context. In the United States, there are laws and regulations that dictate where and when nudism is permissible. As a travel blogger and enthusiast of naturist activities, I have explored the various laws and cultural attitudes towards nudism in the US.