Aurora Reservoir

4.5/5
(154) · Nature reserve in Aurora, United States
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With over 800 acres of water surface, Aurora Reservoir is one of the city's largest park and open space sites. Named by Westword as "The Best Park for … See more

Reviews

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4.5/5 · 154 reviews
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Jun 23, 2024
Absolutely obnoxious rules and rule enforcement makes it impossible to enjoy your time. The $15 entrance fee (which isnt covered by a state park pass) must go towards the staff who's full time job is… Full review by Noah R
Mar 5, 2020
Love this place the best because it is clean and well organized. The grilling stations are in a designated spot so people can’t ruin your day at the beach by firing up the grill right next to you on … Full review by tambo0072002
Feb 28, 2020
Only problem with this experience is there isnt much shopping or variety of options to eat. But kids had a very good time over all. Full review by tripIndia23

Facts

Total length:2.2 mi (3.5 km)
Surface elevation:5,950 ft (1,810 m)

Questions & answers

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May you bring your own kayak?
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Of course. It's a public lake. Nothing gas powered but manual and electric are welcome.
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Answer by Kelly H · Feb 16, 2020
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Is there an area with a grill?
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Yes. You can reserve a pavilion, those have grills. There might be other areas with grills as well. Not sure. You definitely can bring your own grill.
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Answer by Renee O · Nov 18, 2020
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Can I bring my inflatable kayak? Am I charged?
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Yes & no charge to use your kayak after you pay main entrance fee.
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can you rent paddle boards?
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Yes you can!
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Are sit on top kayaks available to rent?
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Yes!
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Answer by Jill T · Jan 24, 2018
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