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    Lakefront Reservation

    Parks | Visit | Parks | Lakefront Reservation

    Experience one of the Lakefront Reservation locations for a day on the boat, a swim and Edgewater or Euclid Beach LIVE.

    Experience Lake Erie in all its glory. Go fishing, witness the great seasonal bird migrations, have a picnic, try stand up paddle board, or take a bike ride along the lake shore.

    • Driving Directions
    • 216.206.1000
    • 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
    Activities
    • Biking & Cycling
    • Boating, Sailing & Paddlesports
    • Concerts & Movies
    • Dining
    • Exploring Culture & History
    • Exploring Nature
    • Fishing & Ice Fishing
    • Hiking & Walking
    • Picnicking
    • Swimming
    Amenities
    • ADA Beach Wheelchairs
    • Boat Rentals
    • Cabana and Beach Chair Rentals
    • Campfire Ring
    • Electricity
    • Emergency Phone
    • Fireplace
    • First Aid/Lost & Found
    • Fishing Pier
    • Fuel Dock
    • Grills
    • Information/Assistance
    • Live Bait
    • Parking
    • Patio Games
    • Picnic Tables
    • Play Area
    • Restrooms
    • Shopping/Souvenirs
    • Trail Access
    • Volleyball Courts

    Attractions

    • Coast Guard Station
      Coast Guard Station

      This historic location provides amazing views of Cleveland.

    • E 72nd Fishing Area
      E 72nd Fishing Area

    • East 55th Marina Fishing Area
      East 55th Marina Fishing Area

      Amenities include restrooms, picnic areas with grills, 2 volleyball courts, 2 bocce courts and a 1200 foot fishing wall.

    • Edgewater Beach
      Edgewater Beach

      Soak up the sun and sand while admiring the city’s skyline. Swim, picnic, walk the dog or kick the ball around.

    • Edgewater Fishing Pier
      Edgewater Fishing Pier

      This 200 foot long ADA accessible concrete pier is perfect for fishing. Bait is available at the Pier concessions building.

    • Edgewater Park Boat Launch
      Edgewater Park Boat Launch

      This site has eight lanes for launching and retrieving watercraft, courtesy dock, restrooms and 100 vehicle/trailer parking spaces.

    • eLCee2 Water Taxi
      eLCee2 Water Taxi

    • Gordon Park Boat Launch
      Gordon Park Boat Launch

      Amenities include a six lane boat launch which has docks available for launching and retrieving watercraft from the beginning of April through the...

    • Heritage Park
      Heritage Park

      Heritage Park, along the banks of the Cuyahoga river, is home to the historic Lorenzo Carter Cabin.

    • Perkins Beach
      Perkins Beach

      Perkins Beach is located at the bottom of a 60ft bluff just north of Cliff Drive. It is accessible from the stairs off of the circular Perkins...

    • Perkins Beach Kayak Drop Off Area
      Perkins Beach Kayak Drop Off Area

    • Scranton Road Peninsula
      Scranton Road Peninsula

      Running from University Rd. to Carter Rd. this area features public fishing access, a river observation deck and fish habitat breeding areas.

    facilities

    • Closed for the season East 55th Street Marina
      East 55th Street Marina

      A 1,200-foot fishing platform, fully stocked bait shop and marina store, e55 on the lake restaurant and bar and more.

    • Closed for the season e55 on the lake
      e55 on the lake

      e55 on the lake restaurant is closed for the 2020 season.

    • Closed for the season Edgewater Nature Shop
      Edgewater Nature Shop

      Edgewater Nature Shop rents stand up paddleboards, umbrellas, lounge chairs and cabanas. The facility also offers refreshments including snacks and...

    • Closed for the season Edgewater Beach House
      Edgewater Beach House

      The Edgewater Beach House brings an enhanced beach-vibe through made-to-order beachside fare.

    • Edgewater Park
      Edgewater Park

      Boasting views of the Cleveland skyline, Edgewater Park provides access to Lake Erie, offering fun for beach-goers and fishermen alike.

    • Merwin
      Merwin's Wharf

      Merwin’s Wharf features spectacular views and seasonal, locally sourced menu items on the East Bank of the Cuyahoga River.

    • Upper Edgewater Park
      Upper Edgewater Park

      Located adjacent to Edgewater Beach in Lakefront Reservation, Upper Edgewater boasts stunning views of the Cleveland skyline and is home to one of...

    • Closed for the season The Pier Grille & Bait Shop at Edgewater Beach
      The Pier Grille & Bait Shop at Edgewater Beach

      Located by the fishing pier at Edgewater Park, the stand serves concessions fare including snacks, beverages and a limited variety of Honey Hut ice...

    • Upper Edgewater Shelter - East Half
      Upper Edgewater Shelter - East Half

      Plan your picnic at Upper Edgewater Shelter! This open-sided shelter with east and west halves includes, picnic tables, grills, play field, swings...

    • Upper Edgewater Shelter - West Half
      Upper Edgewater Shelter - West Half

      Plan your picnic at Upper Edgewater Shelter! This open-sided shelter with east and west halves includes, picnic tables, grills, play field, swings...

    • Wendy Park
      Wendy Park

      Amenities include sand volleyball courts, picnic areas with grills, fishing and kayaking access and the Whiskey Island Marina.

    Upcoming Programs & Events

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    • Up the Wall to See It All March 6, 2021 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

      Historical Interpreter Doug Kusak starts off near the Cuyahoga River and leads you up the valley...

      • Scranton Road Peninsula
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    • The Water's Edge at Edgewater March 11, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

      Historical Interpreter Doug Kusak will lead you on a hike along the north coast of the USA. He...

      • Perkins Beach
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    • Lakefront Loop March 13, 2021 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

      Join us for a hike around the Cleveland Lakefront Reserve.

      • 8701 Lakeshore Blvd
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