Taylor Garland 2022-12-07 08:58:30
From rock waterslides to pristine beaches, Pennsylvania state parks offer a variety of summertime swimming. The Keystone State features 15 state parks with swimming pools including Frances Slocum State Park in Wyoming and Little Buffalo State Park in Newport, along with a collection of other swimmable spots. Grab your sunscreen and bathing suit and dip into fun all summer long. Located just a few minutes from downtown Ohiopyle, you’ll find the irresistible natural waterslides at Ohiopyle State Park. Located along Meadow Run, you can whoosh down water-sculpted rock slides that are thrilling for adults and children alike. If beach vibes are more your style, Lyman Run State Park in Galeton delivers with gorgeous scenery and a stretch of sandy beach perfect for swimming. Open from late May to mid-September, this beach offers a modern bathhouse, boat rentals, and a snack bar so you can spend all day splashing in the sun. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, you’ll find an inviting stretch of beach at Beltzville State Park in Lehighton. Perfect for swimming, sandcastles, and sunbathing, this beach offers a bathhouse with showers and a refreshment stand to keep the summertime spirit alive. For camping enthusiasts, look no further than Muskrat Beach at Prince Gallitzin State Park in Patton. This swim beach offers amenities galore in the form of bathhouses, dressing rooms, picnic areas, and even a disc golf course. Campers also can swim at the Campground Beach in Maple Loop of Crooked Run Campground. This state park offers a range of overnight options, including campsites, RV sites, and cabins and cottages for rent.
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