Fee: No entrance fee. Fees apply for camping, cabins, pavilions and some programs. Reservations: Pennsylvania DCNR online or by phone.
About this park
Pennsylvania's only seashore, Presque Isle offers a beautiful coastline and many recreation activities, including swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, bicycling and in-line skating. It is a day-use park with year-round recreation, and overnight accommodations are available nearby. The neck of the peninsula is attached to the mainland four miles west of downtown Erie. Admission is free to the interactive exhibits and the 75-foot observation tower.
Presque Isle State Park FAQ
Where is Presque Isle State Park located?
Presque Isle State Park is in Erie, Pennsylvania, at 301 Peninsula Drive. GPS coordinates: 42.1095, -80.1535. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Presque Isle State Park?
No entrance fee. Fees apply for camping, cabins, pavilions and some programs. Reservations: Pennsylvania DCNR online or by phone. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Presque Isle State Park?
You can call (814) 833-7424. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Presque Isle State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Overlook Recreation Area (28.3 mi, reservable)
- Tionesta Rec. Area Campground (56.4 mi, reservable)
- Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) (56.8 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Presque Isle State Park?
This listing was last updated on October 8, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.