ATTENTION: SHADOW CLIFFS BOAT RENTALS AND CONCESSIONS IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
Shadow Cliffs is situated only a mile from downtown Pleasanton on Stanley Boulevard. Swimming, fishing and non-motorized boats are allowed at the park. The park was formerly a gravel quarry and was donated to the Park District; 266-acres have been developed with an 80-acre lake, parking and picnic grounds. An arroyo with a chain of smaller lakes and ponds provides retreats on hot summer days.
Boat Rentals/Marina Hours
Friday, Saturday, Sunday – 10am to 6pm
Mid-September – Memorial Day Weekend – Closed
*Last boat rental goes out at 5 pm, all boats must be off the water by 6:00 pm
Concession/Snack Shack Hours:
Memorial Day Weekend – Mid-September
Friday, Saturday, Sun – 11am to 6pm
Mid-September – Memorial Day Weekend – Closed
| PARK HOURS | |
| January | 7AM to 5PM |
| February | 6AM to 5PM |
| March | 6AM to 7PM |
| April | 6AM to 7PM |
| May 1st – Labor Day | 6AM to 9PM |
| Post Labor Day – Sept 30 | 6AM to 7PM |
| October | 6AM to 5PM |
| November | 7AM to 5PM |
| December | 7AM to 5PM |
| PARK FEES | |
| Parking | $6 Vehicle / $25 Bus |
| Trailered Vehicle | $4 each |
| LAUNCH FEES | |
| Boat | $7/day per trailered boat |
| Car-top or Inflatable | $4 per day |
| Windsurf Board | $2 per day |
| OTHER FEES | |
| Dog Fee | $2 per dog |
| EBRPD Fishing Permit | $5 per day |
| *Contact the Lake for Annual Parking & Fishing Membership Prices | |
| BOAT RENTAL FEES | |||
| Type | First Hour |
Add’l Hour | Deposit |
| Aluminum/Electric Boat | $20 | $15 | $35 |
| Kayak | $15 | $8 | $25 |
| Pedal Boat | $15 | $8 | $40 |
| Paddle Boards | $20 | $5 | $25 |
| Canoe | $15 | $10 | $40 |
FISHING:
- Trout and catfish planted weekly
- Bluegill and Black bass
- Derbies held annually
CONCESSION ITEMS:
Food – hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries, nachos, sodas, Icees, sports drinks, ice cream, chips and candy.
Beach Toys – inflatable toys, sand toys, water guns, beach shoes, beach towels, etc.
Picnic Items – charcoal, starter, condiments, plates and cups.
BOATING AND BEACH RULES:
- Size Limit: 17 feet
- Electric Motors allowed
- No Jet Skis
- No Gas Engines
- Pets and glass containers are not allowed on the sand portion of the swim area
- Swimming is not allowed in the arroyo areas
| BOAT RENTAL FEES | |||
| Type | First Hour |
Add’l Hour | Deposit |
| Aluminum/Electric Boat | $20 | $15 | $35 |
| Kayak | $15 | $8 | $25 |
| Pedal Boat | $15 | $8 | $40 |
| Paddle Boards | $20 | $5 | $25 |
| Canoe | $15 | $10 | $40 |