Top rated Nature preserves in Fort Lee, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Nature preserves in Fort Lee

Experience the best that Fort Lee has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 53 places from Nature preserve category.

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Within Fort Lee

The Pond at Central Park

Nature preserve

👍👍 It is very great and beautiful and plunges a person into the depths of peace. The Pond in Central Park is a good sized body of water with natural areas and great wildlife around it. The pond is relatively clean and very natural in appearance. Not only is this great for human visitors, but it also he...

4.80 (169 reviews) (~9.46 km from centre)

Marshlands Conservancy

Nature preserve

Large wildlife sanctuary bordering the harbor with a visitor center & 3 miles of hiking paths.

4.80 (165 reviews) (~25.28 km from centre)

Bronx River Forest

Nature preserve

Floodplain forest on an artificial island in the Bronx River, with walking trails & lookouts.

4.70 (3.4K reviews) (~8.32 km from centre)

Flat Rock Brook Nature Center

Nature preserve

Forested hiking trails lead to streams, meadows & a pond, with wildlife sightings & a playground.

4.70 (986 reviews) (~2.51 km from centre)

G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve (formerly known as Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve)

Nature preserve

A peaceful 120-acre nature preserve surrounding a lake known for fishing, hiking & birdwatching.

4.70 (854 reviews) (~23.66 km from centre)

Harlem Meer

Nature preserve

Man-made body of water in Central Park with fishing, a seasonal ice skating rink & a visitor center.

4.70 (502 reviews) (~6.13 km from centre)

Stonewall National Monument

Monument

Landmark park & monument honoring past & current struggles for civil rights of LGBT Americans.

4.70 (484 reviews) (~13.33 km from centre)

Alley Pond Environmental Center

Nature preserve

Nature center promoting environmental education, with marshland trails, a windmill, snakes & birds.

4.70 (446 reviews) (~20.72 km from centre)

The Celery Farm

Nature preserve

A 107-acre wetlands preserve with trails, hosting 53 breeding bird species (with 240 sighted here).

4.70 (390 reviews) (~24.23 km from centre)

Hallett Nature Sanctuary

Nature preserve

Wooded area within the city's storied Central Park, offering trails, a pond & local bird species.

4.70 (226 reviews) (~9.38 km from centre)

The Ravine

Nature preserve

A 90-acre, deciduous woodland & stream tucked into Central Park, inspired by the Adirondacks.

4.70 (101 reviews) (~6.33 km from centre)

Otter Creek Preserve

Park

👍👍 Beautiful short walk through what I think is a "marsh" – it's quiet with relatively few people, has a clear path to walk on, and includes some information / museum-esque signage along the way. The only downside is that it kind of feels like you're walking through private property - but as long as y...

4.70 (75 reviews) (~23.65 km from centre)

The Donald And Barbara Zucker Natural Exploration Area

Nature preserve

👍 Great place to have an event for kids! Like a natural playground! Needs a little care though! Great sunlight during the day the whole year!

4.70 (68 reviews) (~20.35 km from centre)

Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Trail

Hiking area

👍 Peaceful and relaxing park and trail. They have an information centre ) which was closed because of safety purpose during virus outbreak), a lot of bunches under the trees - that is really nice in hot and sunny summer days. If you come to opposite side of lake you can reach the beach (not good for s...

4.60 (653 reviews) (~27.74 km from centre)