Beaches in Finger Lakes, New York

As mayor of New York City, Dewitt Clinton made the following prophetic statement in 1815 regarding the potential benefits of building a canal linking Buffalo to the Hudson River. "As an organ of communication between the Hudson, the ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

With Lake Ontario out front, Sodus Bay to your left and NYS Park lands out back, you can relax, fish or play in the water. More on iloveny.com

Charming lakeside vacation cottages perfect for the visiting Finger Lakes family More on iloveny.com

As mayor of New York City, Dewitt Clinton made the following prophetic statement in 1815 regarding the potential benefits of building a canal linking Buffalo to the Hudson River. "As an organ of communication between the Hudson, the ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Located in southwest Ontario County, Canadice Lake lies 30 miles south of Rochester. It is the smallest of the Finger Lakes whose shorelines are virtually undeveloped. Canadice Lake is one of the sources of water for the City of Rochester. ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Cayuta Lake is a 588-acre glacial lake surrounded by forested hills in the Schuyler County town of Catharine. Locally called Little Lake, Cayuta drains north to south unlike the Finger Lakes, which all drain south to north. The Cayuta ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Dryden Lake is a shallow, weedy lake located in Tompkins County near the Village of Dryden. Public Access Sites Off West Lake Road, One mile south of the Village of Dryden. Beach launch. Parking for 15 cars. Electric Motors Only. ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Tobacco Bay is quite a nice snorkeling area. It is a popular beach on the edge of the town of St. George on the northern end of ... More on igougo

A hike up a hill from St George's was Tobacco Bay, a shallow beach that was great for kids . More on igougo

Stevenson Beach is not an incredibly busy section of coast, and it's one of those places where everything is wonderful. Quite few lodgings close by, you'll have to travel a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations previous ... More on GoingOutside