Uncover Clove Lakes Park, a hidden gem nestled in Staten Island, known for its scenic lakes, lush woodlands, and diverse wildlife. Numerous warblers, vireos, tanagers, and other migratory songbirds can be seen here. Clove Lakes Park is home to one of the largest and oldest trees in NYC.

Accessibility/Directions

Paths are mostly paved with a few woody trails. Accessible restrooms are located at the main park entrance, near the playground area but not near the meeting point. Public transporation is accessible via the SIM35 and S53 buses. Registration Required. Limit 30. 

Photo: Notice the patterned undertail of this perched Yellow-bellied Cuckoo. Credit: David Speiser