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Important Info:

Park Hours: 
September - 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
October - 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Boat Rental Closed for Season
Boat Rental is now closed for the season. The availability of boat rental for 2027 will depend on the water levels next spring.  

Swim Beach and Public Boat Dock
The swimming season is almost over and there are no longer any lifeguards on duty. Swim at your own risk. And the water level in the swim area is very low due to the current drought conditions. The boat dock is no longer useful also due to the low water level, but the boat ramp is still available. 

Last updated: Thursday, September 17 at 4 p.m. 

The playground at Aurora Reservoir is closed for repairs and upgrades. We do not have a firm date for when the playground will be reopened. We'll keep you posted. 

Discover Aurora Reservoir, a quiet escape into nature boasting many amenities for an outdoor adventure. The eight-mile trail around the reservoir is open year-round for biking and walking. Aurora Reservoir offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, boating, swimming, paddle boarding and more throughout the year.

Come explore Aurora’s best kept secret, with beautiful sunrises, sunsets and mountain views.

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