Description:

Fair Haven Beach State Park has one of the finest public lakefronts in upstate New York, with high bluffs above sandy beaches and hilly woodlands. Inland, Sterling Pond is surrounded by campsites and cabins, eight of the latter winterized. The swimming and fishing are excellent. Rowboats, paddleboats and canoes are for rent. The park has two boat launches, a recreation building and concession.

Geography:

Fair Haven Beach State Park is located in upstate New York on the Lake Ontario shoreline.

Recreation:

Visitors here enjoy swimming and diving boards, biking, boating, fishing, hiking, hunting, picnicking, and camping. Winter sledding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing are very popular. Swimming and diving boards.

Facilities:

The park's beach, boat launch sites, boat rentals, dockage, marina, campsites with showers and dumping stations, cabins with refrigerators, picnic area, pavilions, playground, scenic views, and nature trail make it a unique destination. Most amenities are accessible to disabled visitors. Camping is seasonal, but eight cabins are open year-round. The Taft, Young, and Bay View Cottages are located within the park.

Nearby Attractions:

Selkirk Shores State Park, Fort Ontario State Historic Site, Battle Island State Park, and Cayuga Lake State Park are nearby.