Lakeview Amphitheater Address

The Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview is located in Syracuse, New York on the side of the Onondaga Lake.

NOTICE: At times of major events, public transport may be busier than normal, please plan accordingly. We always recommend arriving by taxi as it makes life so much easier and your journey stress free.

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Address

The Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater is located in Syracuse New York State – here’s the full address:

490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY 13209

Whether you want to drive to the venue or get public transport, you can get to the venue in several ways: 

How to get there

By car 

Driving to the arena is straightforward, with clear signage and accessible routes. It’s located just off Interstate 690, making it easy to reach from both downtown Syracuse and surrounding areas. From the city center, you’ll take I-690 West and exit at State Fair Boulevard to follow directions toward the Onondaga Lake area. For those traveling from farther afield, nearby highways like I-90 (the New York State Thruway) connect seamlessly with I-690.

Parking is often a nightmare in Syracuse, especially around the time of events when you may be competing with other event goers! If you are arriving by car, please view the parking information page for details on recommended parking lots nearby.

Parking 

Ample parking is available on-site, with various lots close to the location. Parking fees may vary depending on the event, so it’s a good idea to check the specific event page or contact guest services for details. Accessible parking spots are also available near the gates for guests with disabilities.

Public transport 

Public transportation options are limited, but the Centro Bus System often provides shuttle services during major events like concerts. These shuttles run between downtown Syracuse and the amphitheater, particularly during the New York State Fair season, which takes place nearby. You can check the Centro website or contact their customer service to confirm schedules for specific event days.

Ridesharing

If you’re staying in Syracuse or nearby towns, taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are also popular and convenient choices. These services offer drop-off points close to the entrance.

Walking or cycling 

Biking or walking is a scenic and eco-friendly option for those in the immediate area. The area is located near Onondaga Lake Park, which features trails and paths connecting the surrounding neighborhoods. Bike racks are available near the entrance, so you can secure your bike while enjoying the event.

Tips for a smooth arrival

  • » Plan ahead: Check event-specific directions, as certain roads may be redirected or closed for large events.

  • » Arrive early: The gates usually open well before the show, allowing you plenty of time to park, explore, and settle in.

  • » Use GPS: For precise directions, enter “490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY” into your GPS or mapping app.

  • » Carpooling: Sharing a ride with friends is a great way to save on parking and reduce traffic congestion.