New York
Buckhorn Island State Park
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026
Buckhorn Island State Park is a public state park in New York near Grand Island in Erie County. Spanning 895 acres and established in 1935, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.
Quick Facts
| State | New York |
| Nearest City | Grand Island |
| County | Erie |
| Park Size | 895 acres |
| Established | 1935 |
| Google Rating | ⭐ 4.4/5 (350 reviews) |
| Accessibility | Yes. See parks.ny.gov website for specific accessibility details. |
Location & Getting There
Buckhorn Island State Park is located near Grand Island, New York. The park’s coordinates are 43.0333, -78.9333.
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Last updated: March 6, 2026




