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Outdoors Geneva, Seneca Lake

Seneca Lake State Park

An outdoor spot in Geneva, Seneca Lake, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Summer evening.

Seneca Lake State Park in Geneva, Seneca Lake
Photo: Michael Baker · Google

Why go

Shoreline park in Geneva with a lake walk and summer spray park.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Seneca Lake, alongside 5 bars & cafés, 1 place to eat and 1 outdoor spot. The closest of our other picks is Belhurst Castle, 2.8 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Beaches
Neighborhood
Geneva
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Summer evening

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Seneca Lake. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Belhurst Castle

    1880s red-stone castle on the lake with a winery tasting room and dining.

    Sight · 2.8 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Kindred Fare

    Farm-to-table restaurant in Geneva with a seasonal menu and local wine list.

    Food · 3.3 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Ravines Wine Cellars

    Dry Riesling and cabernet franc specialist with a Geneva tasting room.

    Drinks · 3.5 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Fox Run Vineyards

    Lakeside winery in a restored dairy barn, with a café for lunch.

    Drinks · 9.9 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Keuka Outlet Trail

    7-mile rail-trail from Penn Yan to Seneca Lake past old mill ruins and waterfalls.

    Outdoors · Keuka Lake · 16 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Keuka Spring Vineyards

    Small family winery on the east shore with a relaxed porch tasting.

    Drinks · Keuka Lake · 18 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Seneca Lake State Park is a stop on our Finger Lakes Wine Trail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Seneca Lake

Another curated outdoor spot in Seneca Lake. See the full Seneca Lake guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Seneca Lake run from 31°F in January to 83°F in July; October is usually the wettest month. For Seneca Lake State Park itself, we suggest: Summer evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Seneca Lake from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Seneca Lake weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Seneca Lake State Park, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
1 Lake Front Dr, Geneva, NY 14456, USA
Coordinates
42.87340, -76.94520
Destination
Seneca Lake, New York

Seneca Lake State Park: quick answers

How much time do you need at Seneca Lake State Park?

Plan on about an hour at Seneca Lake State Park. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Seneca Lake State Park?

Our pick: Summer evening.

Where is Seneca Lake State Park?

Seneca Lake State Park is at 1 Lake Front Dr, Geneva, NY 14456, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Seneca Lake State Park?

Seneca Lake State Park appears on Finger Lakes Wine Trail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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