Playgrounds of Long Island
One of the great amenities that are available to Long Islanders are our state parks. Each state park offers sometimes different for their visitors, especially those with children. Many of the state parks on Long Island offer interactive playgrounds for children to enjoy.
The parks below offer outstanding playgrounds for you and children to enjoy:
199 4th Ave
East Rockaway - 11518
516-571-7245
This East Rockaway park offers a lot of space to run around and a large brand-new playground. The park also features a spray park and a picnic area.
Southern State Parkway Exit 38
North Babylon - 11703
(631) 667-5055
This North Babylon park is one for those work who are the outdoorsy type. In addition to their playground, which is handicap accessible, this park offers activities areas and nature trails.
99 Quaker Meeting House Road
Farmingdale - 11735
(516) 249-0701
Bethpage State Park is not only home for the U.S. Open and great golfing, they also have a large playground available. The park also has nature trails, hiking paths, and sledding in the winter.
490 W John St
Hicksville - 11801
(516) 571-7061
This Hicksville parks provides a large playground that caters to children from preschool age to adolescent age. The parks also offers an indoor ice skating rink and 18 hole miniature golf course.
Ocean Parkway
Babylon - 11702
(631) 669-0449
This park by a fishing marina has a playground that children can enjoy with you fish or catching crab.
Yaphank-Middle Island Road
Middle Island - 11953
(631) 852-5500
Camping? Well, this park has a camping site and a playground that can be enjoyed while you are visiting.
Merrick Road
Seaford - 11783
(516) 571-7460
Voted in 2006 the “Best Playground on Long Island,” there large playground is a must-see while in Seaford. The park also provides many athletic fields and a dog run.
Centennial Avenue
Roosevelt - 11575
(516) 571-8695
This newly renovated park provides a new playground equipped with swings, climbing ropes and slides. This park also provides many athletic fields and picnic areas.
500 Searingtown Road
Roslyn - 11576
(516) 571-8113
This park in Roslyn has a large playground in their picnic area. There are also model boats that can be played in around the park for those children who are boat enthusiasts.
South Main Street
Freeport - 11520
(516) 571-8685
This park’s new playground is nautical inspired will keep children occupied as the adults fish on their fishing pier.
3199 Morgan Drive
Wantagh - 11793
(516) 783-2513
This park offers are playground area in addition to their paddle tennis court and their pond that convers 6 acres of the park.
Broadway at Sheridan Avenue
Hewlett - 11557
(516) 571-7821
This park provides different playgrounds for different ages levels: preschoolers, 4 to 8-year-olds, and 9 to 12-year-olds. Their park also includes a spray park.
1085 Woodfield Road
Lakeview - 14085
(516) 766-2277
In addition to a great playground, they also have a play equipment and shuffleboard.
Heckscher Parkway Field 1
East Islip - 11730
(631) 581-2100
This park by the beach has a great playground to offer as well as kayaking, wind surfing, and picnic areas.
West Hempstead - 11552
This park has a lot to offer in addition to their playground. For those who like hiking and fishing, this park has a lot to offer their visitors.
130 Hewlett Point Avenue
Bay Park - 11557
516 599-4064
This small park located on the South Shore of Long Island in Bay Park features a playground as well as sports playing fields, outdoor pool, wading pool, and picnic area.
164 Old Montauk Highway
Montauk - 11954
(631) 668-2554
This park provides many amenities to its visitors. In addition to the playgrounds, they have camping, hunting, paddle boarding, surfing, and windsurfing.
1 Ocean Parkway
Wantagh - 11793
(516) 785-1600
This park by the beach includes a large playground by the water and various other amenities such as: swimming pool, surfing, paddle boarding, performing arts center, miniature golf, and a gift shop.
2000 Montauk Highway
Montauk - 11954
(631) 668-3781
This park by the beach provides a playground and other great amenities such as: hunting, fishing, and paddle boarding.
880 Lido Boulevard
Lido Beach - 11561
(516) 571-7700
This park and campground offers a Fun Zone for children which includes a playground, two basketball courts, and a skate park.
Route 25
Orient - 11957
(631) 323-2440
This park offers a great playground as well as many water activities like paddle boarding and wind surfing.
Robert Moses Parkway
Babylon - 11702
(631) 669-0470
This park and marina offers fishing, surfing, and windsurfing in addition to their playground.
Rte. 25A and Sunken Meadow Parkway
Kings Park - 11754
(631) 269-4333
This park by the beach offers a large playground area by the water which is next to a large picnic area.
Valley Stream - 11580
(516) 825-4128
This park provides a playground next to their picnic and pavillion area.
Wading River - 11792
(631) 929-4314
This campsite provides a playground in addition to their nature tails and water activities.