Presque Isle State Park
State or Provincial Park
Erie
"love the peninsula."(4 Tips)
"Presque Isle State Park offers offers 11 miles of beaches"(2 Tips)
"Something for everyone: trails for running, walking, hiking, biking."(10 Tips)
"Take some time to enjoy a boat or bike rental and explore the park."(8 Tips)
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- visitPANovember 20, 2013Recognized 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.
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Megan IrvineSeptember 11, 2016Something 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.Upvoted 1 week ago
JoniSeptember 17, 2013Took 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!
Upvoted 1 week ago- visitPAJune 12, 2014Presque 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!
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 GunnsJuly 15, 2018We have such a beautiful asset in our backyard for those who live near by. Nice picnic areas- visitPAOctober 15, 2010This 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.
LilyAugust 25, 2014Great 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- Andy ArthurAugust 1, 2016Great swimming beaches. Hiking trails. Hiking. Kayaking. Fishing. A not-to-miss state park.
- visitPANovember 22, 2013Presque 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.
Beautiful all four seasons. If you want to get away and relax, Presque Isle is the place to go! 5+ stars
This is the best thing that Erie has it is amazing make sure you get a sunset in
Occupy My Family AtlantaJuly 20, 2013Start 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.- Em NoskovJune 21, 2011watch 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.
Dustin BraceOctober 22, 2011Good for just about everything, walkings, cycling, swimming, fishing and every other water sport plus cross country skiing. Enjoy it year round.
JackieJuly 21, 2013Breezy and wonderful. Please don't ruin it by smoking and littering. Beaches 6 & 8 are nice. 1 is less crowded but rough
- Michael MiskechAugust 13, 2015I thought it was a Great Place to Visit,One thing through I had a hard time walking in the Sand and Beach.
- Benjamin AndersonAugust 11, 2011Take some time to enjoy a boat or bike rental and explore the park. It's a beautiful place to be
Sharon WiseJuly 9, 2013Go to Wegman's on Peach Street and get a sub..drive to Presque Isle, find a beach and enjoy!!- Occupy My Family AtlantaJuly 20, 2013Get to the beach before 11:00 AM to get the best parking spots.
Bob BrittenMay 18, 2011
The Peninsula even gets more beautiful in the fall - can't wait! Read more
Don't throw cigarette butts in the sand. Have some respect for nature.
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