Reservoir State Park

State Park Niagara County, New York · about 129 acres

Status
Status not postedDaily 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Entrance fee
$50Annual pass available
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Dogs allowed, with restrictions6-ft leash
Camping
None listed
Official site
parks.ny.gov(716) 284-5778

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Reservoir State Park is a 129-acre park in Niagara County, about 3 miles north of Niagara Falls.

Things to do include winter sports, biking, fishing, and hiking.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
Other — Baseball Field UseDaily8 a.m. – 3 p.m.—
ParkDaily8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.—
Dailysunrise – sunset—
Other — R/C Airplane FlyingDailysunrise – sunset—
Official wording

Baseball Field Use: Available for reservations in season, 8am - 3pm

Call (716) 284-5778. Cricket Pitch (2) available for 12- day season permits ($250), applications accepted in January. Call or email park office for reservation and permit requirements. Basketball, Hockey & Tennis Courts: Available for reservation in season, 8am-3:30pm Call (716) 284-5778. Restroom Facilities are available mid-April through late October. Open year round, dawn to dusk. Restroom Facilities are available mid-April through late October. Soccer Fields, Driving Range, Sledding Hill - Available for use in season

R/C Airplane Flying: Year-round, dawn to dusk by permit only.

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/New York).

Fees and passes

ItemAmount
$50/permit$50
Softball Field Use League: 12 Weeks$300
Softball Field Use League: 12 Weeks$400
Softball Field Use Reserve$50 · day
Softball Field Use Reserve$65 · day
Sports Court Reservation$40 · day
Picnic Shelter Reservation$60 · day
Picnic Shelter Reservation$50 · day
Winter Pavilion Hall Rental: Reservations available from 4/1 through 10/31$210
Official wording

R/C Airplane Flying $50/permit Softball Field Use • Softball Field Use League: 12 Weeks $300/Non Lighted, $400/Lighted • Softball Field Use Reserve: $50 per day Non Lighted, $65 per day Lighted • Sports Court Reservation: $40 per day (Tennis/Basketball/Roller Hockey/Pickleball • Picnic Shelter Reservation: $60 per day Monday through Thursday $50 per day Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays • Winter Pavilion Hall Rental: Reservations available from 4/1 through 10/31: $210/day with availability from 12pm-7pm

New York park passes

  • Empire Pass — from $80. Unlimited day-use vehicle entry at most State Parks and DEC facilities (one vehicle at a time) Details
  • Golden Park Program — free. Free vehicle entry on non-holiday weekdays for NY residents 62+ Details
  • Access Pass — free. Free or discounted use for NY residents with disabilities Details
  • Lifetime Liberty Pass — free. Free or discounted use for NY resident veterans and Gold Star parents, spouses, children Details
  • Every Kid Outdoors (NPS 4th-grade pass) — free. Free entry for 4th grade students Details

From the New York state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
ReserveAmerica (newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com)
Phone
1-800-456-2267

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

Dogs allowed, with restrictions · leash up to 6 feet

Not allowed in or on: playgrounds.

A maximum of two pets are allowed in day use areas unless prohibited by sign or directive. Pets are to be supervised at all times and either be crated or on a leash not more than 6-feet in length. Pets are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray-grounds or guarded beaches (this does not apply to service animals).

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Things to do

BikingFishingHikingWinter sports

Amenities

Facilities

  • Picnic shelters
  • Playground

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Accessibility

Accessible amenities: Event Rentals: Pavilions, Shelters

Official accessibility information

Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.

Getting there

Address
5777 Witmer
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
Nearest town
Niagara Falls — about 3 mi north (straight line)
Coordinates
43.1340, -79.0150
Phone
(716) 284-5778

Entrances

  • Entrance
  • Old Military Road Entrance

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Directions from the park

Entrance: Secondary Entrance (Softball Fields) Old Military Road Entrance: Winter Pavillion

Nearby state parks

Sources and freshness

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