Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area

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Shadow Cliffs Dock
Shadow Cliffs Kayaks
Shadow Cliffs Inflatables
2500 Stanley Blvd. Pleasanton, CA 94566
2500 Stanley Boulevard Pleasanton California 94566 US
(925) 931-0540(925) 931-0540

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.

Park Hours

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
Entry Fees
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
Boating & Rentals
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 Information

FISHING:

  • Trout and catfish planted weekly
  • Bluegill and Black bass
  • Derbies held annually
Services

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.

Additional Information

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
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Boating & Rentals
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