Deans Cove Boat Launch
5761 State Route 89
Romulus, NY 14541
Dean's Cove Boat Launch is a boat launch site, including power boats, with fishing access. No other facilities.
Pet Policy: 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. Proof of rabies inoculation shall be produced if requested by staff. Pets are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray-grounds or guarded beaches (this does not apply to service animals).
2678 Lower Lake Road Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Hours of Operation
- Boat Launch: 5/1-10/31, sunrise to sunset.
Fees are collected daily via automated pay station (accepts debit & credit cards).
Fees & Rates
Most New York State Parks charge a vehicle use fee to enter the facility. Fees vary by location and season. A list of entry fees and other park use fees is available below. For fees not listed or to verify information, please contact the park directly.
The easy-to-use Empire Pass card is $80- and your key to all-season enjoyment with unlimited day-use entry at most facilities operated by State Parks and the State Dept. of Environmental Conservation including forests, beaches, trails and more. Purchase online or contact your favorite park for more information. Learn more about our Admission Programs including the Empire Pass.
- Boat Launch
- $7
Parking and launching fees collected via automated pay station (accepts debit & credit cards) from May 1st to October 31st. Please contact us for inquiries about using park passes such as the Empire Pass, Golden Park Pass, Access Pass, or Lifetime Liberty Pass.
- Peddling Fee
- $400
Small game hunting is permitted in season. Please reference the NYS DEC Hunting and Trapping Guide for current dates and rules.
- 2024-25 Hunting Schedule for Finger Lakes State Parks & Historic Sites
- Duck & goose hunting at Deans Cove is late season only. All hunters must be in boats at all times.
A valid New York State hunting license with the proper hunting stamps will serve as the regional hunting permit. Except where otherwise stated, this is the only permit necessary.
Safety zones and restricted areas are posted to ensure the safety of other park patrons and regional personnel. Signs will be posted at all parks during hunting season to notify patrons of this activity. Handguns will not be permitted in any of the parks. No trapping is allowed.
Amenities Information
- Amenities
- Boat Launches
- Fishing (Accessible)
- Hunting