Maumee Bay State Park
About this place
Lake Erie resort park near Toledo; lodge, beaches, large picnic areas.
Good to know
SwimmingLimited Swimming is permitted in designated areas on two sand beaches — on the Lake Erie shore and along the park's inland lake. Exercise caution while swimming at the beach.
FishingLicense Lake Erie offers walleye, channel catfish, freshwater drum, smallmouth bass, and yellow perch. The inland lake offers pan fishing with two wheelchair accessible fishing piers. A small pond near parking area #7 is designated as a kid-friendly family fishing area. A valid Ohio fishing license is required (16 and older).
DogsLimited Pets are not permitted on swimming beaches. Pets are permitted on designated sites in the campground.
Hours
- 6:00 AM–11:00 PMVisitors are permitted to actively engage in legitimate recreational activities outside these hours.
What's here
Picnic tables
Restrooms
Hiking
Boat launch
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Maumee Bay State Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Maumee Bay State Park; propane is not confirmed. None for personal grills (designated areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills (designated areas).
Can you swim at Maumee Bay State Park?
Swimming is permitted in designated areas on two sand beaches — on the Lake Erie shore and along the park's inland lake. Exercise caution while swimming at the beach.
Are dogs allowed?
Pets are not permitted on swimming beaches. Pets are permitted on designated sites in the campground.
What are the hours at Maumee Bay State Park?
6:00 AM–11:00 PM · Visitors are permitted to actively engage in legitimate recreational activities outside these hours.
