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 152 places from Park category.

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Millennium Park
Park
👍👍 Wonderful place to sit and walk with beautiful viewa and friendly people and friendly dogs
5.00 (6 reviews) (~7.11 km from centre)
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Harbor View Lawn
Park
👍👍 A nice green patch with inclination and a nice view. Conveniently located next to the ferry, at the end of Pier One on Brooklyn Bridge Park
4.90 (110 reviews) (~5.57 km from centre)
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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 (81 reviews) (~5.65 km from centre)
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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)
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Oasis Park
Park
👍👍 Beautiful area to walk around. Greenery. Lots of benches to sit.
4.90 (53 reviews) (~5.8 km from centre)
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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 (37 reviews) (~4.45 km from centre)
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Entranceway to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Park
4.90 (36 reviews) (~6.28 km from centre)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Union City Small Dog Park
Park
4.90 (7 reviews) (~4.51 km from centre)
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Hoboken Riverside Park
Park
👍👍 Pier A Park is one of most beautiful parks with amazing views of Manhattan skyline by Hudson River. The ambiance is really cozy & relaxing and it is definitely one of the best spots in Hoboken. There is a huge & well-maintained open grass field in the middle of the park and it's perfect for picnic...
4.80 (146 reviews) (~4.22 km from centre)
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Hudson River Waterfront Walkway
Park
👍👍 One of the most amazing places in Jersey City. Favorite venue for family walks, running 🏃‍♀️, and enjoying the beautiful views of Hudson River and NYC.
4.80 (144 reviews) (~5.53 km from centre)
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Hudson River Waterfront Greenway
Park
Waterfront park with running & cycling paths, popular for watching the sun set over the Hudson.
4.80 (140 reviews) (~4.3 km from centre)
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Hunter's Point South Park Extension
Park
👍👍 The view! A stunning evening experience.
4.80 (125 reviews) (~1.91 km from centre)
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Hoboken Park
Park
👍👍 @pmrtnez @mayramrtnez Love the view to downtown Manhattan, ( NEW YORK CITY). Good area to walk, run and enjoy the view. There is a playground for the kids too, good for family.
4.80 (120 reviews) (~4.17 km from centre)
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Castle Point Lookout
Park
👍👍 My favorite observation deck. You can sit and relax on the bench looking on the beautiful Manhattan skyline and cruise liners that coming to the pier somewhere in uptown. It is also a pretty good spot to watch a fireworks on 4th of July.
4.80 (119 reviews) (~3.74 km from centre)
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Dumbo
Park
4.80 (94 reviews) (~5.15 km from centre)
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