Chautauqua Lake is a popular inland lake for recreation including boating, sailing, paddle sports and fishing. Bassmaster Magazine named Chautauqua Lake the #25 Best Bass Lake in the Northeast (July 2021).

Discover things to do in Chautauqua County - CHQ, including Chautauqua Institution on Chautauqua Lake, Lake Erie beaches, the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, Findley Lake, Lily Dale Assembly, and more.

Chautauqua Lake's Finest Cottage Resort! 31 Clean, Modern, and Furnished Cottages with A/C. Visit our website for current Cottage availabilities & rates, Boat rental information and rates as well as photos of cottages,…

Find Chautauqua Lake hotels, motels, and vacation rentals. Choose from bed & breakfasts, inns, cottages, and campgrounds throughout Chautauqua County in Jamestown, Bemus Point, or on Lake Erie. Stay in historic Chautauqua Institution hotels.

A dramatic lakeside setting and the beauty of its National Historic Landmark architecture make the Chautauqua Institution a thriving community on Chautauqua Lake where visitors come to find intellectual and spiritual growth and renewal.

Chautauqua-Prendergast Pt. NYSDEC Launch. Free, hard-surface public launch on Chautauqua Lake with large parking facilities for 50 cars and trailers.

Plan a fishing or boating vacation on our five amazing lakes including Lake Erie and Chautauqua Lake. Discover magnificent views and undisturbed landscapes while hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, bird watching or snowmobiling the area’s network of multi-use trails.

Find sandy beaches and volleyball at Lake Erie’s Sunset Bay, beach glass hunting at Point Gratiot Park, a popular splash pad at Wright Park Beach, plan a Lake Erie beach vacation, or watch the sunset from a driftwood perch at Barcelona Harbor Beach.

With a host of activities in Lakeside Park and throughout the Town of Chautauqua, the festival will indeed return for 2025. A village wide music festival, food and drink experience, expanded uptown business hours, and the world famous Mayville Ice Castle (weather permitting) will be just a few of the attractions featured at this year's event.

We have all your modern conveniences from wireless internet to 50 amp power, as well as offering lakefront access to enjoy beautiful Chautauqua Lake. We have campsites available to accommodate everyone’s needs whether they want grass, shade or a level cement pad.