The Top 10 Attractions around Merrick
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Merrick. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Merrick is a region where 10
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 11, 2025
Jones Beach State Park
Highlight • Beach
Jones Beach at Jones Beach State Park is home to 6.5 miles of beautiful white-sand beach on the Atlantic Ocean on the south shore of Long Island. Although many of …
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Massapequa Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
This place is a highly popular fishing spot, regularly stocked with trout, drawing a considerable crowd on weekends. The area is rich in wildlife, with various species such as birds, …
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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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Long Beach Boardwalk and Beach
Highlight • Beach
These beaches are a must-see. Of course, they are much busier in the season. But you should definitely go here anyway
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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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Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
Highlight • Natural
The Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve was created by converting the former Merrick Landfill into a nature preserve. There are 3 miles of hiking and jogging paths with exercise …
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Life Guard Jones Island Beach Field 6
Highlight • Beach
Sights of sharks, waves breaking over you and the current tearing you away. The Life Guard also whistled back. The Atlantic had a comfortable swimming temperature. Eternal kilometers of the most beautiful sandy beach ☀️⛱
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Observation deck at Hempstead Lake
Highlight • Viewpoint
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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Levittown Veterans Memorial Park
Highlight • Rest Area
This park dedicated to firefighters offers a playground, swing set and sandbox for children to enjoy. With plenty of space to run around, this is a great neighborhood spot to …
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