Lake Erie Metropark

Category: Park

Address: 32481 W Jefferson Ave, Brownstown Charter Twp, MI 48173, USA

Phone: +17343795020

Opening hours

Sunday: 6AM–10PM

Monday: 6AM–10PM

Tuesday: 6AM–10PM

Wednesday: 6AM–10PM

Thursday: 6AM–10PM

Friday: 6AM–10PM

Saturday: 6AM–10PM

Reviews

Emily Jane

Jul 17, 2022

I love it here. The 40$ year long pass is absolutely worth it, and I love writing by the water. The bike paths are also really good.

Emil Kyek

Jun 13, 2022

Awesome Park! Enjoy Early in the morning for great pictures! Located just a short drive from the city, three miles of captivating shoreline await you here at Lake Erie Metropark. Enjoy 1,607 acres of exceptional views that you’ll only find on a Great Lake, along with plenty of opportunities for recreation. With trails for hiking, paved trails for biking, 18 holes of regulation golf, the “Great Wave” pool, cross-country skiing and some of the best birding in Southeast Michigan, you’ll find great ways to move, learn and enjoy nature all year long. ACTIVITIES & AMENITIES BASKETBALL BIKING BOAT LAUNCH CANOEING / KAYAKING CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING FISHING GOLF POOL HIKING MARINA MARSHLANDS MUSEUM PICNICKING PLAYGROUNDS SLEDDING SPLASH PAD SOFTBALL VOLLEYBALL Three miles of Lake Erie shoreline provides a panoramic view in this 1,607 acre park in Brownstown Township near Gibraltar. An abundance of wildlife and waterfowl inhabit the meadows, marsh and lagoons. Other features include picnic shelters, a wave-action swimming pool, a children's play area with a child-size town, a 6,400-yard, 18-hole, par-72 public golf course, the Marshlands Museum & Nature Center with a resident live bald eagle, boat launches and a marina. Lake Erie Metropark is an official Michigan Wildlife Viewing Area and a certified member of the Turfgrass Environmental Stewardship Program.

Carlos Vides

Jan 10, 2022

Nice park. Very well kept.

Nathan Wells

Nov 18, 2021

First time coming to Lake Erie Metropark. Very clean, staff at the gate we friendly. A peaceful walk through nature on one of the last nice days of the year 🙂

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Questions & Answers

Can you bring your dog

Naomi Winans | Jan 17, 2019
Ricardo Figueroa | Jan 18, 2019

Yes, sir pets are allowed

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Is there a rate for seniors over 70?

Nancy “Dart Btch” M | Jan 17, 2019
Nancy “Dart Btch” M | Jan 18, 2019

$6 for seniors

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When does the wave pool open?

Breanna Karwick | Jan 17, 2019
Erna LaBeau | Jan 18, 2019

Yep memorial day weekend

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Is there any walking trails to walk

kevin wright | Jan 16, 2021
Dennis Christie | Jan 17, 2021

Yes

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Is there a beach?

amanda polzin | Jan 17, 2020
Sharon Edwards | Jan 18, 2020

I had a nice time at the park: I'm 66 I enjoy the wave pool,no beach very clean park.

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Is there a boat ramp? If so, how much is daily entry and seasonal?

Brian in Taylor | Jan 17, 2020
Isabelle Manaj | Jan 18, 2020

Yes, they have a boat ramp. $9 daily fee or $35 for an annual pass.

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What time dose the wave pool open? What time dose the wave pool close?

Maddenm | Jan 17, 2019
Josue Vazquez | Jan 18, 2019

Monday to Friday 11am to 7pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays hours are from 11am to 8pm

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Do the rent paddle boats or kayak?

Nikki Moreno | Jan 17, 2019
Keith Ramsay | Jan 18, 2019

No boat / kayak rental. Just marina space is rented.

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Is it open tomorrow

Morry Ali | Jan 17, 2019
Pranav Deshpande | Jan 18, 2019

Yes.

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Is it free on Sunday? Someone said it’s free on weekends.

Deanna | Oct 18, 2021
Frank Fodo | Oct 19, 2021

Not free on weekends

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Are they open at the end of august?

Jay Lowe | Sep 18, 2021
Millicient Jones-Payne | Sep 19, 2021

Yes and free to enter rest of this season

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Is a place to buy food for the kids there

Robert Smith | Aug 19, 2021
Liz Martin | Aug 20, 2021

Yes

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Is the fireworks going on tonight and is there admission to come tonight?

Richard Plasencia | Jul 20, 2021
Ruthwik Reddy Junuthula | Jul 21, 2021

Yes

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Is the wave pool open

Irene Elammar | Jun 20, 2021
K Decker | Jun 21, 2021

Yes, look on the Metroparks site for open and closing times along with seasonal passes and daily fees.

How much is it to get into the park?

Raydean Poole | Jun 20, 2021
Jessica Smithers | Jun 21, 2021

$10 for a day pass. If u want to do wave pool u have to pay for that at the wave pool .

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Is it free? If not, how much does it cost?

Raydean Poole | Jun 20, 2021
randy misouk | Jun 21, 2021

Not free cost ten dollars to get in

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Is alcohol allowed on premises?

Danny Hassan | Jun 20, 2021
Lilley fleming | Jun 21, 2021

As far as I know beer & wine are permitted in the picnic areas.

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Do you have fire pits?vistors

Cindy Lou Butler | Jun 20, 2021
Adekunle Ogunnupe | Jun 21, 2021

No fire pits, just charcoal grills.

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Can you run your electric RC car in the grass field?

Edward Ellenburg | Jun 20, 2021
Adekunle Ogunnupe | Jun 21, 2021

As Long as FAA and their rules are followed. Yes

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When will the boat launch be open?

Brian Bunch | Apr 21, 2021
Jeff Martin | Apr 22, 2021

Yes 100% no boys though

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I am an Ohio resident (not a Buckeye fan). Is there a fee to launch my boat?

Paul Duggan | Jan 16, 2021
David Kay | Jan 17, 2021

Here you go! https://www.metroparks.com/boating-and-launching/

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Can you rent kayaks

Kim Siebert | Jan 16, 2021
Richard Grew | Jan 17, 2021

Not 100% sure but I believe no.

Do you have a beach for swimming

Kim Siebert | Jan 16, 2021
Bernardo Modenesi | Jan 17, 2021

No beach to swim there. I couldn't easily find a beach around there either

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Is the pool open?

Dot Stoddard | Jan 16, 2021
No Sin In Eden | Jan 17, 2021

The Lake Erie Metro Park Wave Pool... I was there a few days ago the pool is still not open.. Doubt it will be this year..

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Is there a place where dogs can swim (on a leash) at Lake Erie Metro Park in the lake. If so once you get through the toll booth do you go right or left to find the swim area.TY

Denise Souriall | Jan 16, 2021
Abbey Slaven | Jan 17, 2021

There's no swimming other than wave pool when open.

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Is there a beach where I can swim in the lake?

Georgia “Geo” Sawyer | Jan 17, 2020
Brenda Kraus | Jan 18, 2020

There is a wave pool and on the south end there is an area where you probably could wade out and swim in the open water, but nothing for little kids.

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Is it a state park

Jai Simon | Jan 17, 2020
saranya B | Jan 18, 2020

It's a metro park.

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Can you grill at the park? Are there and bbq grills there?

Tweety K | Jan 17, 2020
Mikey | Jan 18, 2020

Yes you can grill there.i think the grills are only in parts of the park not everywhere

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Is there a place to swim

Rose Taylor | Jan 17, 2020
Paul Stamm | Jan 18, 2020

Yes!

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Is the boat ramp open for the year yet?

Lon Hellebuyck | Jan 17, 2020
Kimberly Mcnew | Jan 18, 2020

Yes

Does the fee booth take debit cards?

Denise Tanner | Jan 17, 2019
Edward kapsa | Jan 18, 2019

Yes

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is there a beach for swimming in lake erie here at the metro park? and can i boat there from Wyandotte and dock my boat? Are there any costs involved?

Marc Rostkowski | Jan 17, 2019
Lewis Tours Videos | Jan 18, 2019

No swimming beach, but you can definitely easily sail your boat down from Wyandotte.

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Is Erie Metro Park Wave Pool open on Labor Day?

Lisa Saavedra | Jan 17, 2019
Erin Holycross | Jan 18, 2019

Yeppers! Keep in minf though, no food by the pool though so no cook outs by the pool ;)

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Where is cattails pavilian?

Mitchell Valascho | Jan 17, 2020
Andy Steiner | Jan 18, 2020

Pretty sure it's on your left beyond one of the parking lot as you go through... can't miss it...good luck and have a great day

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Can you rent boats here

Matt Nicolai | Jan 17, 2019
Matt S | Jan 18, 2019

Nope

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How much for 3 adults

Amor Le'on | Jan 17, 2019
Julie Huff | Jan 18, 2019

10 per car for the day. The annual pass is 35.

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Is the pool open Thai Sunday

Dyala Majed | Jan 17, 2019
Julie Huff | Jan 18, 2019

Yes

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How much is the year pass and on a daily base?

Sandy Dumitrescu | Jan 17, 2019
Julie Huff | Jan 18, 2019

35 for annual. The daily pass is 10

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There used to be a Big Boy in that building by the pool. Is there still a place to buy food there?

Nancy “Dart Btch” M | Jan 17, 2019
Marilyn Bachelor | Jan 18, 2019

Yes but not a brand name restaurant

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What day are the fireworks?

Ed Mcdonald | Jan 17, 2019
Corey Kowalski | Jan 18, 2019

July 1st

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Do you need a park pass to get into the wave pool?

Melissa Francis | Jan 17, 2019
Theresa M | Jan 18, 2019

You need a park pass to get into the park itself, then pay a separate fee for the pool. A daily park pass is $10, $35 annually. Pool entry is $8 for adults, $6 for children 15 and under, and free for kids under 30 inches tall.

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Is there things to do with our 17 month old?

Eva Piruzza | Jan 17, 2019
Salina | Jan 18, 2019

Yep, but plenty of sightseeing, so bring a stroller.

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When does thecwave pool close for the season

beth pierce | Jan 17, 2019
jeff gillis | Jan 18, 2019

Labor day. Have fun

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Is there sand where we can towel down and umbrella?

LuLa L | Jan 17, 2019
E.Maria Fox | Jan 18, 2019

Not really that I know of...the shoreline is pretty Rocky. Charles Sterling Park is further south & has a better beach area where people swim!

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Can dogs swim in the late supervised?

Chavon Haskins | Jan 17, 2019
James Holland | Jan 18, 2019

Yes but the sign say the All Pets should be on a leash if it's not that busy I'm sure no one would complain but there are rocks along the beach in a lot of spots hope that helps you

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How is your snow today? I'd like to do some cross-country skiing and I know that you generally have a trail blazed by the snow mobile. Do you have enough to ski on today?

Kelly Rose | Jan 17, 2019
Jeff Martin | Jan 18, 2019

I believe you have ! 1-2 "at the very least

How much does parking cost?

Karen Daniel | Jan 17, 2018
J Makowski | Jan 18, 2018

If you go more than a couple of times per year, the year pass is totally worth it

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