Valley Stream State Park

Closed — Open year-round for day use from sunrise to sunset. Closed Christmas Day and New Year's Day. No overnight camping available.

Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 12:43PM EST until December 30 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY

December 29th, 12:43 PM — 3:00 AM

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 6 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

About

Valley Stream State Park is a 97-acre day-use facility located in Nassau County on Long Island, adjacent to a highly-developed residential area. The park serves as a recreational oasis for local communities, offering a variety of outdoor activities without overnight camping options. Visitors can enjoy picnic areas equipped with tables, fireplaces, and grills throughout the park. The Squirrel Nut and Hickory Nut nature trails provide children and families the opportunity to explore diverse habitats within the park. Active recreation options include horseshoe pits, volleyball and basketball courts, bocce ball courts, and ball fields. The park's unique half-mile walking course features 15 stations where visitors can complete stretching and strengthening exercises, focusing on cardiovascular fitness and wellness for all ages. The park offers one pavilion available for rental that can accommodate up to 300 people, with prices ranging from $200 to $250. During winter months, the park's trails are open for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Valley Stream State Park charges a vehicle use fee during peak season, with an Empire Pass providing unlimited annual access to most New York State Parks facilities.

Directions

Valley Stream State Park is accessible via the Southern State Parkway at exit 15A. The park is located in Valley Stream, NY 11580.

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Amenities

Water
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station
Wifi
Pets Allowed
Showers
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store
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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