State park
Buffalo Harbor State Park
The park entrance is 2.9 miles from Buffalo. Day use costs Vehicle use fee typically $6–$10 (varies by park/season). Hours: Sunrise to sunset. Buffalo Harbor State Park is a state park in Erie County, New York.
Buffalo Harbor State Park map
Buffalo Harbor State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Entry to Buffalo Harbor State Park costs Vehicle use fee typically $6–$10 (varies by park/season). Hours: Sunrise to sunset.
- Buffalo Harbor State Park is 2.9 miles from Buffalo.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Buffalo Harbor State Park.
- Yes, Gallagher Beach is open to swimming at Buffalo Harbor State Park.
Before you go
Buffalo Harbor State Park is 2.9 miles from Buffalo.
- Flush restrooms
Trails
- Activities Golfing Trail Named on agency park page
What to see
- State park Designation in agency park name
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
Swimming
- Gallagher Beach
Public lands next to Buffalo Harbor State Park
- State parkWoodlawn Beach State Park is 2.7 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- parks.ny.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- parks.ny.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- parks.ny.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)