Midway State Park
00 review4859 Route 430, Bemus Point, New York, 14712, United States
Quick Facts
Price
$7.25/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Not explicitly menti...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Quick Facts
Price
$7.25/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Not explicitly menti...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Midway State Park
$7.25 - $7.25 / night
Campsite Fees
Cancellations are subject to a $7.25 reservation fee and a $7.25 cancellation fee. Refund amount varies by cancellation timeline.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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Fees & Passes at Midway State Park
$7.25/night
Campsite fees
Cancellation: Reservations canceled 30 days or more prior to arrival receive a full refund minus $7.25 reservation...
Prices verified August 10, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Regional Programs and Services - Camping Unit website.
Best Time to Camp at Midway State Park
Experience four distinct seasons that paint the park in dramatically different palettes throughout the year. Summer arrives with warm, golden days perfect for lakeside picnics and evening carousel rides, while autumn transforms the surrounding landscape into a tapestry of crimson and gold. Winter blankets the grounds in pristine snow, creating a peaceful wonderland that contrasts beautifully with memories of summer's bustling midway. Spring awakens the park with fresh breezes off the lake and the promise of another season of family adventures.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: Null. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Not explicitly mentioned.
- Current Alerts: No active alerts were provided.
About Midway State Park
Step into a living postcard of American summer nostalgia at Midway State Park, where the gentle clatter of a vintage carousel mingles with children's laughter and the sweet aroma of freshly spun cotton candy. This cherished lakeside destination seamlessly blends old-fashioned amusement park charm with modern family fun, featuring classic go-karts that zip around well-worn tracks, whimsical kiddie rides that have delighted generations, and challenging mini golf courses dotted with windmills and waterfalls. Between the thrills, families gather under shaded picnic shelters while boaters glide in from Chautauqua Lake, taking advantage of the complimentary day docking to join the festivities.
Midway State Park does not provide camping accommodations, focusing instead on day-use activities.
Historical SignificanceJourney back to 1898 when trolley cars first delivered eager visitors to what would become one of America's most enduring amusement parks. This remarkable survivor of the trolley park era has witnessed over a century of first dates, family reunions, and childhood memories. At its heart stands a lovingly preserved 1915 building that now houses a fascinating museum where vintage photographs and artifacts tell the story of generations of joy-seekers, alongside a charming gift shop and classic concession stand that still serves treats the way they were meant to be enjoyed.
Weather and SeasonsExperience four distinct seasons that paint the park in dramatically different palettes throughout the year. Summer arrives with warm, golden days perfect for lakeside picnics and evening carousel rides, while autumn transforms the surrounding landscape into a tapestry of crimson and gold. Winter blankets the grounds in pristine snow, creating a peaceful wonderland that contrasts beautifully with memories of summer's bustling midway. Spring awakens the park with fresh breezes off the lake and the promise of another season of family adventures.
ElevationThe park rests gently along the shores of Chautauqua Lake, creating an ideal setting where land meets water in perfect harmony for both recreation and relaxation.
Natural Features and SceneryDiscover a picturesque marriage of natural beauty and nostalgic entertainment along the sparkling waters of Chautauqua Lake. The park's prime waterfront location offers stunning vistas across the lake's expansive surface, where morning mist gives way to afternoon sunshine dancing on gentle waves. Anglers find peaceful spots along the shoreline to cast their lines, while native trees provide cooling shade and attract a variety of birds that serenade visitors throughout the day. The surrounding landscape showcases the ecological richness typical of New York's lake country, creating a natural amphitheater for outdoor enjoyment.
Geological RegionNestled along the magnificent shores of Chautauqua Lake in western New York, the park occupies a privileged position in one of the state's most beautiful glacial lake regions. This natural wonderland, carved by ancient ice and refined by centuries of wind and water, creates an exceptional backdrop where pristine waters meet gently rolling shores, supporting a rich tapestry of plant and animal life that thrives in this unique freshwater ecosystem.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityAccessible restrooms are available at the park, and it is designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
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Total Campsites0 campsites
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Tents
Tents are not allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
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Open and Closed SeasonNot explicitly mentioned.
Reservation PlatformsPlatform specifics for reservations are not mentioned.
Walk-in AvailabilityNot detailed.
Cancellation PolicyReservations canceled 30 days or more prior to arrival receive a full refund minus $7.25 reservation and cancellation fees. Reservations canceled 29-10 days prior receive half of the use fees as a refund minus $7.25 reservation and cancellation fees. No refunds for cancellations within 9 days of arrival.
Amenities available
Picnic tables
Camp Store
Activities you can enjoy
The park offers a variety of recreational activities including vintage amusement rides, mini-golf, go-karts, and midway games. Fishing and boating are also available due to its proximity to Chautauqua Lake.
Fishing
Fishing is accessible via Chautauqua Lake, with free docking available for day visitors. Ice fishing is also mentioned as an option during appropriate seasons.Boating
Boating is supported with dock access available for day visitors.Winter Activities
Ice fishing is explicitly mentioned as available during colder months.Water Sports
Boating is supported, though no additional non-motorized water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding are mentioned.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
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- Quiet hours are Null
Hazards
General hazardsPet restrictions highlight potential risks with wildlife and rabies vaccinations.
Active alertsNo active alerts were provided.
Weather at Midway State Park
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Dec 7
Sunday
Moderate snow fall
Precipitation: 0.8%
Strong wind, exercise caution
Humidity: 94%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 12.3 mph
Strong wind, exercise caution
Very Light Snow - (0.80% chance)
Light flurries possible
Moderate snow fall
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Emergency Services
Ranger Station contact available at 7163863165. Information about nearby hospitals or police stations is null.
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Peak season datesNull
Trash and recyclingThere is no specific information about trash or recycling facilities at the park.
Proximity to water featuresLocated directly on Chautauqua Lake with free docking available for day visitors.
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Campground Map
4859 Route 430, Bemus Point, New York, 14712, United States
Driving directionsPlease use the address provided for GPS driving directions or call the park directly.
Not detailed in the provided materials.Nearby places
Bemus Point is the nearest city. Specific distances or travel times to other cities are unavailable.
Nearby supplies
No specific information regarding groceries, camping supplies, or fuel locations near the campground is available.
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Last updated August 10, 2025
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