Lackawanna State Park
The 1,445-acre Lackawanna State Park is in northeastern Pennsylvania, ten miles north of Scranton. The centerpiece of the park, the 198-acre Lackawanna Lake, is surrounded by picnic areas and multi-use trails winding through forest. Boating, camping, fishing, biking and swimming are popular recreation activities.
Open every day of the year, sunrise to sunset. Day-use areas close at dusk. Facility seasons and office hours vary; check the official park page before visiting.
Pennsylvania state parks do not charge an entrance fee. Fees may apply to camping, lodging, rentals, pools, programs, and reservable facilities.
Pets are permitted in designated camping areas and other areas where posted; follow current DCNR pet rules.
Camping is available. See the official park page for campground seasons, site types, reservations, and current restrictions.
Activities
Hiking, Mountain biking, Horseback riding, Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Canoeing and kayaking, Swimming, Cross-country skiing, Sledding, Wildlife watching, Picnicking, Geocaching
Amenities
Picnic pavilions, Camping, Pet camping, Organized group tenting, Yurts, Camping cottages, Dump station, Educational programs, Amphitheater, Boat launches, Boat rentals, Swimming pool
Accessibility
Accessible options reported by DCNR for: camping, lodging, picnicking, picnic pavilions, hunting, fishing, educational programming, swimming, wildlife watching, sightseeing. Contact the park for current details.
Hunting
Hunting is permitted in designated areas during established seasons. Follow Pennsylvania Game Commission and DCNR regulations.
Rules and important information
Follow all posted Pennsylvania state park rules and site-specific notices. Conditions, closures, and facility availability can change.
