Presque Isle State Park

Presque Isle State Park is a state or provincial park Erie located in United States.

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  • Phone

    (814) 833-7424

  • Website

    dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/PresqueIsleStatePark/Pages/default.aspx

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  • Type

    State or Provincial Park

Address

301 Peninsula Dr Erie , PA 16505 United States

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visitPA

Recognized as one of the best coastal biking paths by Coastal Living, enjoy 13.5 miles on the Karl Boyes Multi-purpose trail which circles the entire Presque Isle State Park.

Megan Irvine

Something for everyone: trails for running, walking, hiking , biking . Canoe and kayak rentals . Fishing . Nice sand beaches . Historical sites like the Perry Monument and Presque Isle Light.

Joni

Took the advice from here & Yelp and decided to visit while in the area for business. Definitely worth the trip! I wish I had more time to spend. Miles of beaches & trails . Absolutely gorgeous!

visitPA

Presque Isle State Park offers offers 11 miles of beaches , concert spaces, a lighthouse , lagoons and an environmental center. It's a perfect spot for canoeing and fishing !

Tanya

So much to do..so fun! Erie's playground . Nature trails , running, skating , biking , volleyball courts , cabin and pavillion rentals..and so much more..canoe , kayaks ...go boating!!

Mindy Gunns

We have such a beautiful asset in our backyard for those who live near by. Nice picnic areas

visitPA

This national natural landmark comes equipped with sandy beaches , miles of hiking and biking trails , great fishing and boating and yes, even a lighthouse . Don’t miss the amazing sunsets .

Andy Arthur

Great swimming beaches . Hiking trails . Hiking . Kayaking . Fishing . A not-to-miss state park .

visitPA

Presque Isle State Park is a 3,200-acre sandy peninsula that arches into Lake Erie. As Pennsylvania's only shore, Presque Isle offers its visitors a beautiful coastline and many activities.

Lily

Great park that offers views of the lake , activities like biking , hiking , and kayaking . Definitely need more than one day to explore all the places and trails

Donna Luch

Beautiful all four seasons. If you want to get away and relax, Presque Isle is the place to go! 5+ stars

Jessica Amann

This is the best thing that Erie has it is amazing make sure you get a sunset in

Em Noskov

watch the sunset and take some pictures by the bayfront! the sunsets are perfect. im not completely fond of erie all the time but the sunsets are always to die for.

Occupy My Family Atlanta

Start at Beach 1 and ride back to Beach 1 along a mostly flat trail with great views of the beaches , bay and the City of Erie.

Dustin Brace

Good for just about everything, walkings, cycling, swimming , fishing and every other water sport plus cross country skiing . Enjoy it year round.

Michael Miskech

I thought it was a Great Place to Visit,One thing through I had a hard time walking in the Sand and Beach .

Max Swahn

Best sunsets you will ever see.

Jackie

Breezy and wonderful. Please don't ruin it by smoking and littering. Beaches 6 & 8 are nice. 1 is less crowded but rough

Sharon Wise

Go to Wegman's on Peach Street and get a sub..drive to Presque Isle, find a beach and enjoy!!

Benjamin Anderson

Take some time to enjoy a boat or bike rental and explore the park . It's a beautiful place to be

Gail Bouvy

love the beaches , ride bike with kids, nice and flat nice view .

Stacie Giles

Everything

Christopher Cruz

Beach 9 is the best in the park .

Kristin Lynch

love the peninsula . beautiful park .

Occupy My Family Atlanta

Get to the beach before 11:00 AM to get the best parking spots .

Benjamin Crum

Beach #6 was very nice today. Beautiful sunset .

Munira H

The Weather ????????

Brandinne Schwab

Come in July to check out the "summer snow."

Bob Britten

Miles of trails and beaches , but it takes a while for the water to warm up. Read more

Susan East More

Beautiful place we have in Erie Pa.

Connie Bootz

The Peninsula even gets more beautiful in the fall - can't wait! Read more

Michelle M.

Amazing! Great place

Tracy Irwin

My 1st Official Vacation

Bernadette Friedrich

Great biking and swimming !

Abby Wu

Beach 6, driving around the whole park

Mike D tour

The best thing about Erie!

Bobby Cherry

Don't throw cigarette butts in the sand. Have some respect for nature.

C-SPAN

Presque Isle State Park is about 1,000 years old. Sediment and rubble left over from a melting glacier stayed in this area over time, forming this peninsula . Check out this C-SPAN video for more info. Read more

Christopher M.

Beautiful!

Bobby Cherry

Speed limit is 25 mph. Drive it.

carrie conner

Just ran 3 miles !!!

Tom Mayo

Enjoy the barren peaceful winterscape.

Chris Arkwright

Great place to run!

Geo Martinez

go and enjoy a nice P.I. run. ;)

Johnzo Cipriani

Batman's turf.

Jay

Walk across the Bay while it is frozen!

Ryan Mackowski

Run 5k today.

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8.6
Beach
Presque Isle Beach 6 (Lyons)

Grew up at this Beach its like a mini vacay for me on most weekends :) just go and veg n the sun! - Donna Kay .

7.9
Monument
Perry Monument

Nice little park, but silly with Ingress and Pokemon Go players. - Megan Irvine

6.8
Beach
Presque Isle Beach 11 (Kohler)

This is the only bayside beach on Presque Isle, it is very shallow and perfect for young children - Mark Grant

Campground
Sparrow Pond Family Campground & Recreation Center

Great little secluded campground just outside erie pa. heated pool, arcade and at $60 a night the rustic cabins are a great deal! - Jon Fetch

Park
Presque Isle Rotary Pavilion

Lights for the cars going to the beach for the Erie Full and Half .... looked like Christmas! - Karin Williams

Trail
Trails at Asbury Woods

Fun bike trails! - Amanda Moreland

8.8
Diner
Sara's

Burgers, Onion Rings and Red Raspberry Sundae are all great! - Denise Wiant Fish

7.8
Lighthouse
Presque Isle Lighthouse

We loved the picnic table right by the water! - Jill R Younkin

8.2
Beach
Presque Isle Beach 10 (Budny)

Sunshine beach in a clear sky is fantastic that I can take time to reflect my past journey, It is okay spread a little depression at this scene as you see this half rounded sky than being risk at peak - Benjamin Zou