Nissequogue River State Park is located on the north shore of Long Island. A variety of habitats including tidal and fresh water wetlands and hardwood forests provide habitat to a variety of shore birds, reptiles and amphibians. A section of the park has been designated a State Bird Conservation Area. The Greenbelt Trail, for walking and hiking, parallels the Nissequogue River and provides scenic views of the river and the Long Island Sound from the top of the bluffs. The park also has a soccer field, a canoe and kayak launch, fishing and bird watching. Sunken Meadow Pkwy North to SM4. Head east on Pulaski (which changes into Old Dock Rd.) At the 4th traffic light make a right onto St. Johnland Rd. Park entrance is about 1/2 mile on the left.
Location:
P.O. Box 639, Saint Johnland Road, Kings Park New York 11754
Telephone
631-269-4927
Other New York State Parks nearby:
(Bear Mountain) Anthony Wayne Recreation Area
(Bronx) Bayswater Point State Park
(Bear Mountain) Bear Mountain State Park
(Babylon) Belmont Lake State Park
(Farmingdale) Bethpage State Park
(Bear Mountain) Blauvelt State Park
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