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Nearby Attractions to Presque Isle State Park

Information about Presque Isle State Park’s nearby attractions is available from the Erie Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Explore the Area

The entrance to the park is located a few miles from downtown Erie, a mid-sized city along Lake Erie that offers a variety of places to eat, shop, and explore. Waldameer Park and Water World amusement park are also just steps from the park.

Learn about some of the area businesses and things to do from the Erie Regional and Growth Partnership.

Nearby State Parks and Forests

Presque Isle State Park is close to one state park, where visitors can enjoy recreation, education, and other activities.

Erie Bluffs State Park

The 587-acre Erie Bluffs State Park lies along the Lake Erie shoreline in western Erie County, twelve miles west of the city of Erie. The park features one mile of shoreline, 90-foot bluffs overlooking Lake Erie, Great Lakes region sand barren ecosystems, and forested wetlands.

Erie Bluffs State Park is designated as a day-use park, with the exception of fishing and boating. Swimming is prohibited at the park.