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Hidden gems: Parks in New York City

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in New York City. This list contains 550 places from Park category.

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Old Pier 1

Park

👍👍 One of the best views in Brooklyn park! You are effectively alone in the morning and enjoy one of the best views I could imagine

4.90 (82 reviews) (~5.65 km from centre)

Emily Warren Roebling Plaza

Park

👍👍 Fantastic views of Manhattan. Art in the background, kitsch you can touch (Jane’s Carousel). After a tour of Dumbo, quickly head over to Juliana’s Pizza and then take the ferry to Southferry Streetport!

4.90 (74 reviews) (~5.18 km from centre)

Oasis Park

Park

👍👍 Beautiful area to walk around. Greenery. Lots of benches to sit.

4.90 (55 reviews) (~5.8 km from centre)

Central Park West of Reservoir

Park

👍👍 Omg, this park 🏞️ is so beautiful, if you come to visit New York. Come and visit here.

4.90 (39 reviews) (~4.45 km from centre)

Entranceway to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Park

4.90 (36 reviews) (~6.28 km from centre)

Gansevoort Peninsula

Park

👍👍 Really looking forward to this portion of Hudson River Park being completed. It will, I believe be the last large chunk with expansive pieces of public space. I'm most looking forward to the beach landing area for kayaks and paddle boards as I'm a year-round paddler and guide. This will be a great n...

4.90 (33 reviews) (~2.83 km from centre)

Liberty State Park Walkway

Park

👍 Takes about 30 minutes to walk and there’s restrooms on both ends.

4.90 (32 reviews) (~7.08 km from centre)

Lily Pond

Park

4.90 (27 reviews) (~4.95 km from centre)

Saddle River County Park

Park

👍👍 Huge park, clean good for hiking biking, and more

4.90 (22 reviews) (~19.88 km from centre)

Weehawken Public Playground

Playground

👍👍 Great place to spend time for everyone and every activity except barbecue. It has a small playground for kids, an extensive track field, soccer, football and a baseball field too. You can walk by the park or sit and look at the nice Manhattan view. Must come and see.

4.90 (18 reviews) (~3.58 km from centre)

Grove of Remembrance

Park

👍👍 This review will not add anything to what others have said, but my pictures may help to show what the actual remembrance memorial looks like. Quiet, peaceful area when I visited in the spring. Gives way to good skyline views. Plenty of small trails for walking and running. This isn't meant to be...

4.90 (18 reviews) (~7.34 km from centre)

Battery Park City Esplanade

Park

👍👍 Such nice relaxing little gem in the touristy crowded city. Miles of blue, some green in summer. I bet it will be lovely in fall and winter. Looking forward to it ❤️

4.90 (17 reviews) (~5.87 km from centre)

Veterans Memorial Park

Park

👍👍 Another Floral Park gem. It's a great place to enjoy a bagel and coffee from the Tulip Bagel Shop for breakfast

4.90 (14 reviews) (~23.6 km from centre)

Sightseeing Overlook

Park

👍👍 Beautiful park, great meadow has public gym equipment and nice walkway around the pond. Basketball courts and splash zone for kids makes this a great park to visit with the family or alone!

4.90 (13 reviews) (~19.35 km from centre)