Silver Lake
Free
Silver Lake Park
NYC Parks
A Staten Island park wrapped around a reservoir-lake with walking loops, a playground and wooded hillsides.
Sunnyside
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About Clove Lakes Park
A 193-acre Staten Island park with a chain of lakes, rowboat rentals in season, woodland trails and a playground, right next to the Staten Island Zoo.
- Chain of lakes
- Near the Staten Island Zoo
- Wooded trails
- Address
- 1321 Victory Boulevard, 10301
- Website
- nycgovparks.org
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Weekly schedule
Open daily; most NYC parks open 6 AM–1 AM
Cost
Free
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Questions parents ask about Clove Lakes Park
What ages is Clove Lakes Park best for?
All ages.
How much does Clove Lakes Park cost?
Free
What are the hours for Clove Lakes Park?
Open daily; most NYC parks open 6 AM–1 AM
Where is Clove Lakes Park?
1321 Victory Boulevard, 10301, in Sunnyside, Staten Island.
Is Clove Lakes Park indoors?
No. Clove Lakes Park is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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