New York Swimming Holes
New York has 4 named swimming holes on record across 1 county. Types include creek pools and lake coves. 4 have a closure or hazard note on file.
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No swimming holes match.
| Name | Water type | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development – | Access paved road | Fee Vehicle entry $10 (bus $35) collected daily April 1 through November 30, 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Empire Pass accepted | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Creek pool | Access paved road | Fee Vehicle use fee when the entrance booth is open (Empire Pass accepted) | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Creek pool | Access paved road | Fee Vehicle use fee when the entrance booth is open (Empire Pass accepted) | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Lake cove | Access paved road | Fee Vehicle use fee when the entrance booth is open (Empire Pass accepted) | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (2)
- Lucifer Falls: Cornellrockey, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Taughannock Falls: emantk7, CC BY-SA 3.0
Common questions
Where are the swimming holes in New York?
4 named swimming holes are on record: Buttermilk Falls, Enfield Glen Lower Falls, Lucifer Falls, and Taughannock Falls.
Are any swimming holes in New York closed?
A closure or hazard note is on file for Buttermilk Falls, Enfield Glen Lower Falls, Lucifer Falls, and Taughannock Falls. Each page has the dated detail.