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Discover the Serenity of East Shore Park

Explore the natural beauty of East Shore Park on the shores of Cayuga Lake, a perfect destination for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

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A brief summary to East Shore Park

  • Monday 6 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-6 pm
  • Friday 6 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-6 pm

East Shore Park is a hidden gem located along the scenic Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, New York. This beautiful park offers a perfect escape into nature, featuring well-kept walking paths that wind through lush greenery and provide stunning views of the lake. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serenity of the surroundings while enjoying activities such as walking, jogging, or cycling along the scenic trails. The park is also an ideal location for picnicking, with plenty of open spaces and picnic tables where families and friends can gather and enjoy a meal together. One of the highlights of East Shore Park is its striking waterfront, where you can sit back and take in the breathtaking sunsets over the lake. The peaceful ambiance makes it a great spot for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the natural beauty of the area. For those interested in wildlife, the park is home to various bird species and other wildlife, making it an excellent location for birdwatching. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse recreational opportunities, East Shore Park promises a relaxing day in nature, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. East Shore Park is open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM, allowing ample time to explore its beauty throughout the day. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, this park is a must-see destination that showcases the stunning landscapes of Ithaca while providing a peaceful retreat for everyone to enjoy.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal by the waterfront to fully appreciate the scenery.
  • Check the weather before visiting to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the park.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife!
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Experience East Shore Park

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from downtown Ithaca, head east on East State Street. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with North Tioga Street. Turn left onto North Tioga Street and walk for another 0.3 miles. At the end of North Tioga Street, turn right onto East Shore Drive. Follow East Shore Drive for about 0.7 miles. East Shore Park will be on your left at 1000 E Shore Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850.

  • Public Transit (Bus)

    From the downtown bus station, take the TCAT bus route 11 or 13 towards the East Hill Plaza. Ride for approximately 15 minutes and get off at the East Shore Drive stop. Once you disembark, walk east along East Shore Drive for about 0.3 miles, and you will reach East Shore Park located at 1000 E Shore Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850.

  • Biking

    If you have a bike, start from downtown Ithaca and head east on East State Street. Continue along the designated bike lanes for about 0.5 miles until you reach North Tioga Street. Turn left onto North Tioga Street, then right onto East Shore Drive. Follow the bike-friendly route along East Shore Drive for approximately 0.7 miles. East Shore Park will be on your left at 1000 E Shore Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850.

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