Closed

This is a day-use only facility with no overnight camping. The park is open year-round, sunrise to sunset, closed Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Vehicle fees ($8 per car) are collected seasonally April through October.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 3:40PM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

3:40 PM — 11:45 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern New London, Southern Middlesex, and Southern New London Counties. In New York, Northeast Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Air Quality Alert issued July 2 at 4:03PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

4:03 PM — 11:00 PM

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: New York, Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland. until 11 PM EDT this evening. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of Ground Level Ozone. The Air Quality Index, or AQI, was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated, the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

Air Quality Alert issued July 2 at 3:38PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

3:38 PM — 11:00 PM

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: New York, Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland. until 11 PM EDT this evening. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of Ground Level Ozone. The Air Quality Index, or AQI, was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated, the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

About

Valley Stream State Park is a day-use picnic facility located in Nassau County on Long Island, New York. Covering approximately 97 acres, the park provides a green retreat for residents of the densely populated surrounding area. Facilities include picnic areas with tables, fireplaces, and grills, making it popular for family gatherings and group outings. The park features two nature trails (Squirrel Nut and Hickory Nut), a walking course with 15 exercise stations, and sports facilities including horseshoe pits, volleyball courts, basketball courts, and ball fields. A children's playground is also available. In winter, the park offers cross-country skiing and snowshoeing opportunities. There is no overnight camping at Valley Stream State Park. The park operates as a day-use facility only, open sunrise to sunset year-round except Christmas Day and New Year's Day. One pavilion is available for rental accommodating up to 300 people.

Directions

Located on Valley Stream State Park Road in Valley Stream, NY 11580, off the Southern State Parkway.

Amenities

Water
Fires Allowed
Toilets Yes
Dump Station No
Wifi
Pets Allowed
Showers No
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store No
Price $250

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (516) 825-4128

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

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