EXTENDED HOURS ALERT: Due to the extreme heat forecasted this week, both beaches will remain open until 8pm nightly through Sunday, June 23. Admission is $7 per vehicle. Active military & Veterans - Free admission with military ID.
Onondaga County Parks offers two great options when it comes to beach time fun, Jamesville Beach Park in Jamesville and Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton.
2024 BEACH HOURS:
May 25 - June 9:Saturday & Sunday (& Memorial Day) •11am - 6pm June 15 - August 18:
Dates/Hours are subject to change.
ADMISSION:
$7 per vehicle, cash & credit cards accepted at the ticket booth SAVE Time & Money...Purchase a 2024 Season Beach Pass
Seniors (62+) - $4 per vehicle - Monday-Thursday only, excluding holidays
Active Military & Veterans - Free admission for one car
Must present military I.D., Onondaga County FAVOR card, discharge papers or another form of official military identification.OR pay once and go all season...
Cash & credit cards accepted at the ticket booth
Please note, online sales are closed for the season.
Passes are valid at both Jamesville Beach Park and Oneida Shores Park.
Click here for beach pass rules & conditions of use.
- $50 per vehicle - Onondaga County Resident
- $100 per vehicle - Non-Resident
- $21 per vehicle - Seniors, Resident & Non-Resident (62+)
Is the BEACH OPEN for swimming??The Onondaga County Health Department tests the water quality at both beaches approximately every two weeks during the summer season.Click hereto see if the beaches are currently open for swimming,and view the most recent water quality testing results, strongly recommended BEFORE heading to the beach(es).
Jamesville Beach Park
300' of lifeguard patrolled waterfront featuring a 0' - 4' shallow water zone, a 4' - 10' deep water zone with floating platform, and a 3000' square foot inflatable raft zone. Swimming is permitted only during scheduled beach hours when lifeguards are on duty.Click herefor admission information.Click herefor current beach hours.
Oneida Shores Park
A sandy waterfront with guarded swimming area, a section for inflatables, bathhouse, and children's playground on the largest lake entirely in New York State. Swimming is permitted only during scheduled hours when lifeguards are on duty. Click here for admission information.Click here for current beach hours.
During your visit to Onondaga County Parks, you may be photographed, videotaped, or filmed by Onondaga County Parks or authorized parties. Your attendance/admission serves as permission for use of these images by Onondaga County Parks. Commercial photography or filming is prohibited without permission of Onondaga County Parks.
