New York State Parks Near Cortland

Allan H. Treman State Marine Park features a spacious marina, multiple boat launches, and beautiful lakefront views. It's ideal for boating, fishing, and picnicking, and is conveniently located near downtown Ithaca.

Fillmore Glen State Park offers stunning waterfalls, a picturesque gorge, and a variety of outdoor activities including swimming and hiking. The park is a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts.

Buttermilk Falls State Park is renowned for its dramatic waterfalls and picturesque gorge trails. Visitors can enjoy swimming, hiking, and picnicking in a beautiful natural setting.

Clark Reservation State Park highlights a rare glacial plunge basin lake surrounded by rugged limestone cliffs and woodlands. It's a popular destination for picnicking, nature observation, and exploring fascinating geological formations.

Robert H. Treman State Park features dramatic gorges, 12 waterfalls—including the 115-foot Lucifer Falls—and miles of hiking trails. Visitors enjoy swimming in a natural stream-fed pool, camping, and picnicking amidst lush woodlands.

Green Lakes State Park features two stunning glacial lakes with turquoise waters and a large old-growth forest. Visitors enjoy swimming, hiking, boating, and an 18-hole golf course.

Long Point State Park — Finger Lakes features lakefront access, boat launches, picnic pavilions, and a playground. It’s ideal for families, anglers, and anyone seeking a peaceful spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes.

Oquaga Creek State Park is known for its serene Arctic Lake, wooded campsites, and a variety of recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, and cross-country skiing. Its natural beauty makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.