Sunset Bay State Marine Park
12952 Allegany Road
Irving, NY 14081
Sunset Bay State Marine Park is located on Cattaraugus Creek near the river's mouth with easy access onto Lake Erie. The park has modest accommodations for boaters, picnickers and anglers. The site has been designed to be wheelchair accessible.
The park is also within easy walking distance to the Town of Hanover Beach on Lake Erie for swimming during the summer months.
Reservations for slips (both seasonal and transient) will be open for the season, online, beginning December 1, at 9 AM of the prior year. Marina Reservations
Absolutely no overnight camping in the parking lot is permitted.
Hours of Operation
Park Staff on Site Mid-May through Early-Oct:
6:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday-Monday & Holidays
6:00 am - 6:00 pm Tuesday-Thursday- Day Use: Open All Year
Launch: Seasonal; open 24 hoursDocking: May 17 - October 5, 2025; - ConcessionThe Sunset Bay Breakwall Cafe 2025 hours are:May 9 - May22 Friday - Sunday only; 8am - 3pmMay 23 - Sept 1 Daily; 8am - 3pmSept 2 - Oct 5 Friday - Sunday only; 8am - 3pm
Fees & Rates
- Fees & Rates
Launching\Marina Use Parking: $ 7 (Includes row boats, kayaks, etc.)
Community Parking: $10 (Designated area only)
Launches prior to staffed hours are expected to pay upon return.Overnight Dock Rentals -
Personal Watercraft: $12 per night
Boats: $30 per night
Holiday or Weekend Surcharge: $3 per night
Out of State Surcharge: $5 per staySeasonal Dock Rentals -
Personal Watercraft: $400
Boats: $46 per foot
Amenities Information
- Amenities
- Boat Launches
- Dockage
- Fishing
- Food
- Gift Shop
- Grills
- Ice Fishing
- Marina
- Showers
- Resources
- Marina Reservations