The Top 11 Attractions around Hempstead
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Hempstead. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Hempstead is a region where 11
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 20, 2025
Alley Pond Park Greenway
Highlight • Cycleway
I would not consider this a destination, nor a point of exploration. It's a sanctuary for those who live nearby and an oasis for those of us passing through, which …
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Vanderbilt Motor Parkway Bike Path
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
former toll road and racetrack, which is now a beautiful bike path
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Eisenhower Park
Highlight • Rest Area
A 930-acre oasis of open space and recreation in the heart of Nassau County, Eisenhower Park is one of the largest public spaces in the New York metropolitan area – …
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Hempstead Lake State Park
Highlight • Lake
Hempstead Lake State Park is a multi-use facility that has children's playgrounds, basketball courts, and paths for horseback riding, biking and hiking. There are also picnic areas and an observation deck overlooking Hempstead Lake.
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Hempstead Lake
Highlight • Lake
Hempstead Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by scenic parkland. Covering over 100 acres, it’s a great spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking. A nice trail encircles the lake, making it perfect for a run.
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