Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

Nyack Beach State Park

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Address
663 N. Broadway
Upper Nyack, NY 10960
Latitude 41.118946
Longitude -73.915085

Nyack Beach State Park boasts 61 acres of riverfront along the Hudson in Rockland County. The most popular activities are picnicking, hiking, bicycling and fishing. Launching kayaks or windsurfers from the beach is permitted. Trails are open for cross-country skiing in winter.

Pets must be on a leash not to exceed 6 feet in length.  Pets are not allowed in the Upper Plateau area.

Hours of Operation

  • Open year round for day use. Dawn to dusk. Weather permitting November 1 - April 1
  • Vehicle Use Fee Schedule:

    4/13/24 – 6/16/24 Weekends & Holidays
    6/22/24 – 9/2/24  7 Days a week
    9/7/24 – 10/20/24 Weekends and Columbus Day
  • Picnic area & Bath house rental: Available Mid-April - October

    For rental information; contact Rockland Lake's Main Office.

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.

  • Bath House Rental
  • $100 / $175
  • Picnic Area - Upper Plateau
  • $150

    For rental information; contact Rockland Lake's Main Office.

  • Vehicle Entrance Fee
  • $8/Vehicle

    Fee collected:
    4/13/24 - 5/19/24 Weekends & Holidays, 8am - 4pm
    5/25/24 - 6/16/24 Weekends & Holidays, 8am - 5pm
    6/22/24 - 9/02/24 7 Days a week, 9am - 5pm weekdays, 8am - 5pm Weekends
    9/07/24 - 10/20/24 Weekends & Holidays, 8am - 4pm
Wed 01 Jan
First Day Hike
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Nyack Beach State Park
Three hikes will be available starting from the Nyack Beach Bath House and parking lot: An easy, accessible hike out and back hike along the Nyack River Trail with benches available; A moderate 3 mile hike on the Boulders Loop with stone steps to climb and bog bridges to cross along the way; The rocky and moderately strenuous Upper Nyack Trail hike that leads up Hook Mountain. Please click here to register.
Registration: Required

Amenities Information

  • Amenities
  • Biking
  • Boat Launches
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing/X-Country Skiing