Niawanda Park
About this place
Niagara River waterfront park in the City of Tonawanda with 2.5 miles of walking/biking trail; official source describes the rentable pavilion's indoor kitchen but is silent on outdoor grill/BBQ policy, so fuel type is unconfirmed.
Good to know
Fees
- $5 per 2 hours or lessGateway Harbor Park transient docking
- $20 daily until 10:00pmGateway Harbor Park 25' & under boats
- $25 add-onRonald J. Pilozzi Pavilion Wi-Fi
- $25 daily until 10:00pmGateway Harbor Park 26' to 40' boats
- $30 daily until 10:00pmGateway Harbor Park 41' & over boats
- $30 overnightGateway Harbor Park 25' & under boats without electric & water
- $35 overnightGateway Harbor Park 25' & under boats with electric & water
- $35 overnightGateway Harbor Park 26' to 40' boats without electric & water
- $40 daily until 10:00pmGateway Harbor Park commercial boats
- $40 overnightGateway Harbor Park 26' to 40' boats with electric & water
- $40 overnightGateway Harbor Park 41' & over boats without electric & water
- $45 overnightGateway Harbor Park 41' & over boats with electric & water
+20 more — see official page
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Niawanda Park?
Grilling rules at Niawanda Park aren't stated on its official page. The Ronald J. Pilozzi Pavilion (enclosed banquet facility, seats up to 130) is reservable up to two years in advance and requires a $100 non-refundable deposit; balance due 30 days before the event. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
The Ronald J. Pilozzi Pavilion (enclosed banquet facility, seats up to 130) is reservable up to two years in advance and requires a $100 non-refundable deposit; balance due 30 days before the event.
Is there a fee at Niawanda Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $5 per 2 hours or less · Gateway Harbor Park transient docking. See the official page for the full schedule.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs only allowed on leash from 6:00AM-9:00AM May 1st - September 30th, and when park is open October 1st - April 30th at Veterans Park and Eastern Park. At Niawanda Park, dogs permitted year-round on leash not exceeding six feet.
