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Cherry Creek Reservoir

An urban oasis, Cherry Creek Reservoir in Aurora offers a convenient escape for boaters in the Denver metro area. It features a bustling sailing community, a full-service marina, and ample space for powerboating and fishing.

Aurora / Colorado
AreaAuroraAurora
Coordinates39.65000, -104.84300Open in Maps for navigation
ActivityBoatingColorado water directory

Before you go

Useful details for planning.

Lodging

On-site campground. Numerous hotels in the surrounding Denver Tech Center area

Food & drink

Concessions available at the marina and swim beach

Rentals

Powerboats, sailboats, pontoon boats, and paddle craft are available for rent.,fishing:Good for Walleye, Crappie, and Trout.},rules:{entryFee:Colorado State Parks pass required per vehicle

Hours

[{day:Park Hours,time:5:00 AM - 10:00 PM}]

Permits

Standard CO boat registration required

Pets

Pets allowed on a 6-foot leash. A large off-leash dog park is also available.,ansInspection:Mandatory ANS inspection required before launching.,safetyRequirements:Standard Colorado boating regulations apply.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Extremely busy with all types of watercraft. Be vigilant and aware of other boaters

Know before you arrive

Conditions and etiquette.

Health notes

Check for water quality advisories

Pets

Pets allowed on a 6-foot leash. A large off-leash dog park is also available.,ansInspection:Mandatory ANS inspection required before launching.,safetyRequirements:Standard Colorado boating regulations apply.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Extremely busy with all types of watercraft. Be vigilant and aware of other boaters