State Park · New York, United States
Whirlpool State Park
Whirlpool State Park is a state park in New York, United States, covering 109 acres (44 ha), established in 1928; it recorded 453,643 visits in 2024.
Photo: Adam Moss from Tonawanda, New York, United States via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Niagara, New York, United States |
| Area | 109 acres (44 ha) |
| Established | 1928 |
| Annual visits (2024) | 453,643 |
| Coordinates | 43.1170° N, 79.0610° 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 Whirlpool State Park
Whirlpool State Park is a 109-acre (0.44 km2) state park located in Niagara County, New York, north of the city of Niagara Falls. The park overlooks the Niagara Whirlpool on the Niagara River and the lower Niagara Gorge.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) · Buffalo, United States · 20.6 miles away
- John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) · Hamilton, Canada · 43.9 miles away
- Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) · Toronto, Canada · 48.0 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in New York
Frequently asked questions
Where is Whirlpool State Park?
Whirlpool State Park is in New York, United States (43.1170° N, 79.0610° W).
When was Whirlpool State Park established?
Whirlpool State Park was established in 1928, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Whirlpool State Park?
Whirlpool State Park covers 109 acres (44 ha).
How many people visit Whirlpool State Park each year?
It recorded 453,643 recreation visits in 2024, the latest published figure.
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/Whirlpool_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).