Sightseeing
Don’t go to the park entrance. It’s a 2 mile hike to the beach. Instead drive past it and take the next left drive to the end and park. Walk directly to beach.
56 locals recommend
Chimney Bluffs State Park
7700 Garner RdDon’t go to the park entrance. It’s a 2 mile hike to the beach. Instead drive past it and take the next left drive to the end and park. Walk directly to beach.
Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum
7606 N Ontario StAwesome museum with original lighthouse
Sodus Outer Lighthouse
BreakwaterGreat fishing for bass up till ice, pike year round, perch and other pan fish year round, gar in the spring and summer
Sodus Bay
Great fishing for bass up till ice, pike year round, perch and other pan fish year round, gar in the spring and summer
Rental boats. Bait and tackle as well as fishing reports. Also have a boat launch
6 locals recommend
Bay Bridge Sport Shop
9555 Ridge RdRental boats. Bait and tackle as well as fishing reports. Also have a boat launch
Food scene
Best food on the bay. Check their website for specials and hours. Walk, drive or go by boat. Great spot for lunch or dinner and drinks. Don’t forget desert.
7 locals recommend
Skipper's Landing Restaurant & Marina
7061 Lake Bluff RdBest food on the bay. Check their website for specials and hours. Walk, drive or go by boat. Great spot for lunch or dinner and drinks. Don’t forget desert.
Riley's Bar & Grill
9660 Ridge RoadSteak night requires a reservation. Good bar food
Kay's FarmStand
10817 Slaght RoadBest sweet corn but has all kinds of fresh produce and local jams etc
Cheese, Bread, pies. Merchandise is awesome.
Check out their Face book page. Ridge Rd a mile or two past Bay Bridge tackle
Brick Schoolhouse Cheese
9204 Ridge RoadCheese, Bread, pies. Merchandise is awesome.
Check out their Face book page. Ridge Rd a mile or two past Bay Bridge tackle
Neighborhoods
You’ll be staying on Leroy Island. It’s the only island on the bay you can drive to. Walk the loop. Check out Fowlers Marina where you can rent or buy a boat.
Leroy Island Road
Leroy Island RoadYou’ll be staying on Leroy Island. It’s the only island on the bay you can drive to. Walk the loop. Check out Fowlers Marina where you can rent or buy a boat.
Sodus Point Beach Park
7958 Wickham BlvdUse the beach or park a boat or kayak on the sandbar.
Local winery
Local winery with tastings. Reserve a time before going
Thorpe Vineyard
8150 Chimney Heights BlvdBrewery
Try their beers
Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing Co. at Sodus Bay Bridge
9644 Ridge RdFishing charter.
Captain Jim Dennis will put you on some fish, you’ve just got to catch them. BlackJaw Bandit is the website
Blackjaw Bandit Sportfishing
9266 Leroy Island RoadKings Ransom Sportfishing
7465 South Fitzhugh StreetKnowledgeable Captain Scott will put you on fish. They have a website.
Traveler advice
Traveling with kids
Kids amenities
There’s a pack and play and a high chair in the closet. Two fold out gates are also there. We use one on the stairs and one on the deck. Push button spin rods for the kids in the boathouse.
What to pack
Bring
Learn to paddle board or kayak and enjoy the water! Bring clothes, sunscreen and stuff for the water. Food and beverages required. Beer or bait fridge in boathouse. Bring your fishing gear and fish right on the docks or in the boathouse. There are some push button spin rods for the kids in the boathouse. Bring your boat and cruise the bay or Lake Ontario. Everything else you need is located in the fully equipped house.