Best parks near Glen Cove
40 parks · 40 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best parks near Glen Cove, New York — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 40 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
6.7 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site is a must-visit attraction located in Oyster Bay, New York. It was the home of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt…
Why 90: protected / landmark status
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#2
Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge
4.7 mi away
Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge is located on the north shore of Long Island in the state of New York. The refuge is home to a variety of habitats, including salt marshes…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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#3
National Wildlife Refuge Stewart B. McKinney
8.4 mi away
The National Wildlife Refuge Stewart B. McKinney is located in the state of Connecticut and has several reasons to visit. This refuge is spread over 70 miles of coastline and…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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#4
General Grant National Memorial
18.0 mi away
General Grant National Memorial, commonly known as Grant's Tomb, is a historical site located in Riverside Park in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of New York City. It is the…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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#5
Piermont Marsh National Conservation Area
18.7 mi away
Piermont Marsh National Conservation Area is located in the state of New York and is a popular destination for nature lovers. The area is home to a diverse range of wildlife…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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#6
National Conservation Area NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation WET
19.4 mi away
The National Conservation Area Nys Dept. of Environmental Conservation Wetlands is located in the state of New York and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. There are…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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#7
Cold Spring Harbor State Park
8.9 mi away
Cold Spring Harbor State Park is a popular destination located on the north shore of Long Island in New York. This park is known for its natural beauty, hiking trails, and rich…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#8
Caumsett State Park
9.3 mi away
Located in Long Island, New York, Caumsett State Park is a great place to visit for outdoor enthusiasts. The park offers a range of activities including hiking, biking, fishing…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#9
Bethpage State Park
12.7 mi away
Bethpage State Park is located in the state of New York and is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The park covers over 1,000 acres and is home to a variety of…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#10
Hempstead Lake State Park
14.3 mi away
Hempstead Lake State Park is a 737-acre park located in Nassau County, New York. The park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including fishing, boating, hiking…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#11
Mianus River State Park
14.5 mi away
Mianus River State Park is located in the state of Connecticut and is a popular recreational area for visitors. The park offers hiking trails, fishing, picnicking, and wildlife…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#12
Valley Stream State Park
14.8 mi away
Valley Stream State Park, located in Valley Stream, New York, is a beautiful recreational area offering visitors a variety of activities and serene natural surroundings. Here is a…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#13
Roberto Clemente State Park
15.5 mi away
Sorry, but there is no Roberto Clemente State Park in the state of New Jersey. Roberto Clemente State Park is actually located in the Bronx, New York.
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
Parks near Glen Cove
The Glen Cove area has 507 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best parks near Glen Cove
How are these parks ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.