5440 Route 5 & 20 West, Canandaigua, NY 14424     Main Desk Call: 585.394.1120    Parks & Recreation Call: 393-1233     FAX: 585.394.9476
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Need a fantastic site in a rustic setting to host a large group? Think Onanda Park! Available for reservation are 2 lovely lodges and five pavilions just right for that special party, reunion picnic, or meeting. Each lodge is in its natural surroundings, is winterized and comes equipped to serve your needs - including use of the park for you and your guests.

Onanda Park is the place you think of when you want to start planning on vacations, family and class reunions or just having picnics by the lake. In order to reserve in advance and insure the date you want for next summer, please call reservations at 585-394-3300 and send in your reservation form with full payment as soon as possible.

All rentals must be paid within 2 weeks of time of request.

All rentals must be rented in Town Resident’s name and have the Town resident as the primary user to quality for town residents rate.

All reservations include a non-refundable $50 charge (except for pavilions).

A receipt will be sent to you confirming your reservation or in case of a conflict, there will be a lottery drawing. Be sure to put an alternate date and an alternate cabin or building. For further details or to make a reservation, call the Town Hall at 585-394-3300 or write:

Town of Canandaigua
Attn: Reservations Manager
5440 5 & 20 West
Canandaigua, NY 14424

You MUST be 21 Years of age to rent a cabin or hall. An adult MUST be in a cabin with minors over night.

Sorry, no alcohol, pets (other than seeing-eye dogs), rollerblades or skateboards allowed in the Park. No bike riding permitted on lakeside. Also, no motorized watercraft of any kind permitted to launch from or dock at the park, except as allowed between November and April. No weapons of any type allowed, and no excessive noise.

Shore fishing is allowed year round. Boat Launching is only permitted November 15th to April 15th, and is subject to availability. For more information on boat launching and fishing regulations contact the Town of Canandaigua's Parks Maintenance Supervisor at 585-396-2752, or cell# 585-744-7213.

All rates are subject to change without notice. Click here to download a PDF of all Onanda Rates (posted below).


Gorham Lodge
A heated and winterized facility for year round use. The first floor has a large dining hall with tables, benches and chairs available for a seating capacity of 150 people. Also available is a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. The second floor is a mix of semi private and dorm-style sleeping quarters with modern bathroom facilities. Sleeping capacity for overnight use is 45 people.

Rates:
1 Day &1 Night, 1:00 PM until 10:00 AM: $400.00 (residents or non-residents)
1 Day, 9:00 AM until 9:00 PM: $300.00 (residents or non-residents)
1/2 Day, 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM: $150 (residents or non-residents)


Crouch Hall
A 2,000 sq.ft. year round building consisting of one large room with a working stone fireplace and hardwood floors. Tables and benches are available with a seating capacity of up to 75 people. A small stage occupies the north end. A large charcoal grill is outdoors. Winterized with modern bathroom facilities. Popular for reunions, get-togethers, and meetings.

Rates:
1 Day, 9:00 AM until 9:00 PM: $200.00 (residents or non-residents)


King Hall
1 Day, 9:00 AM until 9:00 PM: $175.00 (resident & non-residents)


Pavilions:

Lakeside & Upland
Strategically placed covered pavilions. Seating accommodations for 25-50 people.

Lakeside Rates:
Lakeside (Rotary) Pavilion
Can accomodate 50 people.
1 Day, 9:00 AM until 9:00 PM: $85.00 (residents or non-residents)

Shoreline (Holden) Pavillion
Can accomodate 25 people.
1 Day, 9:00 AM until 9:00 PM: $60.00 (residents or non-residents)

Uplands Rates: (#41 Top, #38 Middle, #31 Bottom)
Each accomodate 50 people.
1 Day, 9:00 AM until 9:00 PM: $35.00/day plus entrance free on lakeside

There are also two covered pavilions at Pierce Park in the Hamlet of Cheshire. Call for reservations.


Click here to download a PDF of all Onanda Rates.

Click here to download the Onanda Park Reservation Form
*PLEASE CALL (585) 394-3300 FIRST TO CHECK ON AVAILABILITY BEFORE SENDING IN RESERVATION AND PAYMENT*