Chenango Valley State Park
Lake · New York
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Chenango Valley State Park north of Binghamton has a swimming beach on the state parks official swimming-facilities list, off Route 369. The park offers lake swimming with bathhouse facilities, picnic areas, and a campground. It is the Binghamton area’s state-park swim.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Best season | June-September |
| Reservations required | No |
| County | Broome County |
| Nearest town | Binghamton |
| Safety notes | Swim in designated beach area |
Map
(approximate location)Official information
Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.
Nearby swimming holes
Frequently asked questions
Does Chenango Valley State Park require reservations?
No reservations are required at Chenango Valley State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.
When is the best time to visit Chenango Valley State Park?
The best season is typically June-September.
Is Chenango Valley State Park safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: Swim in designated beach area. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026