State Park

Shikellamy State Park

Shikellamy State Park is in Union and Northumberland counties. The 78-acre Shikellamy Overlook section is on the western shore of the Susquehanna River and overlooks the confluence of the West and North Branches of the Susquehanna River. The 54-acre Shikellamy Marina section is in Northumberland County, between the Borough of Northumberland and the City of Sunbury on the southern tip of Packer’s Island, at the confluence of the West Branch and North Branch Susquehanna River.

Sunbury · Northumberland County · Northern Pennsylvania
Hours

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.

Fees

Pennsylvania state parks do not charge an entrance fee. Fees may apply to camping, lodging, rentals, pools, programs, and reservable facilities.

Dogs

Pet access varies by area. Check the official park page and current DCNR pet rules before visiting.

Camping

No overnight camping is listed for this property.

Activities

Hiking, Biking, Fishing, Boating, Canoeing and kayaking, Wildlife watching, Picnicking, Geocaching

Amenities

Picnic pavilions, Boat launches, Boat rentals

Accessibility

Accessible options reported by DCNR for: picnicking, picnic pavilions, hiking. Contact the park for current details.

Hunting

Hunting is not listed as an available activity for this property.

Rules and important information

Follow all posted Pennsylvania state park rules and site-specific notices. Conditions, closures, and facility availability can change.