Outdoors in Staten Island

The Staten Island September 11th Memorial

This waterfront memorial dedicated to Staten Islanders lost on 9/11 frames where the towers stood.

Ariemma's Garden Center

Greenbelt Nature Center

Hosting nature education programs, this space also features exhibits about the local greenbelt.

Conference House Park

Waterfront park with heritage buildings, broad lawn areas, multi-use trails & a playground.

Corporal Thompson Park

Silver Lake Park

209-ac. public park with lake, 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, sports fields, trails & more.

New York Chinese Scholar's Garden, Snug Harbor Cultural Center

Formal landscape with pavilions, a koi pond, rock sculptures & other traditional Chinese elements.

North Mount Loretto State Forest

Sizable natural area with forests & wetlands, offering hiking, fishing & birdwatching opportunities.

Clove Lakes Park

Lakes, ponds & trees plus modern recreational areas including playgrounds & an outdoor skating rink.

Seaside Wildlife Nature Park

Willowbrook Park

City park featuring a lake with canoeing & a butterfly garden, plus organized activities for kids.

High Rock Park

City park known for its ponds, wetlands, walking trails & a hill with panoramic views at the top.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach

Bloomingdale Park

Wooded neighborhood park showcasing a dog run, a fitness path, a playground & other features.

Wolfe's Pond Park

Seaside city park with tennis courts, BBQ area & playgrounds is also a nature & wildlife preserve.

Great Kills Park

This waterfront greenspace near Great Kills Harbor features trails, a salt marsh & 4 beaches.

Ocean Breeze Park

Sand dunes, wetlands, grasslands & shrub forest in a 110-acre park with a track and field complex.

Fountain of the Dolphins

Faber Park

Latourette Park

City park featuring a historic 19th century mansion, a golf course, hiking trails & a nature center.