Amanda M.
11/7/2023
I visited in the fall and the park was beautiful! The park is located right in the middle of the town. You can easily pass the entrance. Driving thru the park they have a lot of different...
Portage Lakes State Park
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5031 Manchester Rd
Akron, OH 44319
Portage Lakes State Park in New Franklin, OH, is a serene and picturesque destination consisting of eight interconnected lakes. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in the clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful natural beauty.
The park also offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting.
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3.09 reviewsKimberly G.
6/23/2025
Went to the beach today. Porta potties were dirty. There was no path to walk in . Ground was very uneven. The sand was dirty. The water was dirty. Never going back there ever again. The city needs...
Sherri C.
9/10/2023
Love the park and lake. Even though haven't been able to get there in a couple of years would definitely recommend going to enjoy yourself and friends at lake.
Aimee S.
6/11/2013
This is one of the many beautiful State Parks of Ohio. The benefit for Portage Lakes is its close location to restaurants and shopping, so whether you're spending a day at the lake or a week...
Lydia H.
5/1/2018
This review is for the beach. For Akron folks, this is your closest beach, and if you just want to cool off on a hot day (& pay nothing for It) this is where you want to go! But the restrooms are...
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