State Park · New York, United States
Bristol Beach State Park
Bristol Beach State Park is a state park in New York, United States, covering 134 acres (54 ha), established in 1967; it recorded 10,914 visits in 2024.
State Park · New York, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Palisades, New York, United States |
| Area | 134 acres (54 ha) |
| Established | 1967 |
| Annual visits (2024) | 10,914 |
| Coordinates | 42.1000° N, 73.9300° W |
| Managed by | New York state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bristol Beach State Park
Bristol Beach State Park is a 242-acre (0.98 km2) undeveloped state park located on the Hudson River in the town of Saugerties in Ulster County, New York. The park was initially formed in 1967, and is managed by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Saugerties, New York |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the town of Saugerties |
Airports near this park
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- Albany International Airport (ALB) · Albany, United States · 45.3 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 64.7 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 91.4 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bristol Beach State Park?
Bristol Beach State Park is in New York, United States (42.1000° N, 73.9300° W).
When was Bristol Beach State Park established?
Bristol Beach State Park was established in 1967, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Bristol Beach State Park?
Bristol Beach State Park covers 134 acres (54 ha).
How many people visit Bristol Beach State Park each year?
It recorded 10,914 recreation visits in 2024, the latest published figure.
How do I get to Bristol Beach State Park?
The nearest town is Saugerties, New York. located in the town of Saugerties.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_York_state_parks — Wikipedia list of New York state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_Beach_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).