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About Great Kills Park

Great Kills Park is a picturesque and diverse recreational area located on Staten Island, New York City. Spanning over 580 acres, the park offers a range of outdoor activities, natural beauty, and cultural attractions, making it a beloved destination for residents and visitors alike.The park's centerpiece is its beautiful shoreline along Great Kills Harbor and Lower New York Bay, providing visitors with access to sandy beaches and tranquil waterfront views.

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Historic Richmond Town

Historic Richmond Town

3.03km from Great Kills Park

Historic Richmond Town is an authentic town and farm museum complex in the neighbourhood of Richmondtown, Staten Island, in New York City. The town consists of more than 30 historic buildings and sites dating from the late 17th to the early 20th centuries.

The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art

The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art

3.24km from Great Kills Park

The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art preserves United States' most extensive collections of Himalayan artefacts. The museum was created by Jacques Marchais, (1887-1948) an American woman, to serve as a bridge between the West and the rich ancient and cultural traditions of Tibet and the Himalayan region.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach

Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach

3.35km from Great Kills Park

The South Beach–Franklin Delano Roosevelt Boardwalk stretches 2.5 miles (4.0 km) between Fort Wadsworth to the north and Miller Field to the south. It is one of New York City’s four spacious beachfront areas.

La Tourette Golf Course

La Tourette Golf Course

3.56km from Great Kills Park

La Tourette Golf Course is a premier golfing destination situated within the picturesque La Tourette Park, the golf course offers a challenging and enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels.Designed by renowned golf course architect David W. Gordon, La Tourette Golf Course features 18 holes spread across rolling hills and scenic landscapes. The course's design incorporates natural elements, including mature trees, water hazards, and bunkers.

Staten Island

Staten Island

4.04km from Great Kills Park

Staten Island is one of the five boroughs of New York City, located in Richmond County in the state of New York. It is separated from Manhattan and Brooklyn by the Upper New York Bay to the west, and from the Bronx and the rest of the mainland by the Kill Van Kull and Arthur Kill to the north and east. The borough, which covers an area of over 60 square miles, is known for its rich history, scenic views, and vibrant culture.

Greenbelt Nature Center

Greenbelt Nature Center

4.55km from Great Kills Park

The Greenbelt Nature Center is a captivating destination nestled within the Staten Island, a vast network of natural areas and parks on Staten Island. The nature center serves as an environmental education hub and a gateway to the natural wonders and diverse ecosystems found throughout the Greenbelt.Managed by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, the Greenbelt Nature Center offers a range of engaging and educational programs for visitors of all ages.

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