Wantagh Park, Long Island

Name: Wantagh Park
Address: 1 King Road, Long Island, 11783, United States
Telephone: +1 516-571-7460

#31 among attractions in Long Island

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Wantagh Park is a county park located in southeastern Nassau County, New York within the hamlet of Wantagh. At 111 acres the park provides various recreational activities along a picturesque waterfront location. ()

Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°38'50"N, 73°30'44"W

Address

1 King RoadWantaghLong Island 11783 United States

Contact

+1 516-571-7460

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Wantagh Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sunrise Mall, Jones Beach State Park, Jones Beach Theater, Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve.

4.7 miNE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Sunrise Mall, Massapequa
121 min walk • Sunrise Mall, is a shopping mall located in East Massapequa, New York. The mall was opened in 1973, and will soon permanently close. At one time, the mall housed JCPenney, Sears, and Walmart.
3.6 miS
Park
Jones Beach State Park, Jones Beach Island
93 min walk • Jones Beach State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of New York. It is located in southern Nassau County on Jones Beach Island, a barrier island linked to Long Island by the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Wantagh State Parkway, and Ocean Parkway.
3.2 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Jones Beach Theater, Jones Beach Island
83 min walk • Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater is an outdoor amphitheatre at Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh, New York. It is one of two major outdoor arenas in the New York metropolitan area, along with PNC Bank Arts Center.
2.6 miW
Park
Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve, Merrick
68 min walk • Norman Levy Park and Preserve is a man-made park on the South Shore of Long Island in Merrick, New York. The park is situated on a hill formerly part of a landfill and has excellent views of the Manhattan skyline and Long Island.
2.1 miNE
40°40'4"N • 73°28'60"W
Tackapausha Museum and Preserve, Massapequa
53 min walk • Museum
4.9 miW
Amusement park
Nunley's, Freeport
125 min walk • Nunley's was a carousel and amusement park that was located in Baldwin, Nassau County, New York from 1940 to 1995. The namesake carousel was located in Golden City Park, within the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York City, from 1912 to 1939.
1.5 miN
Entertainment district
Wantagh, Long Island
38 min walk • Wantagh is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 18,871 at the time of the 2010 census. Wantagh is known as "The Gateway to Jones Beach".
2.7 miN
Cemetery
Oakfield Cemetery, Long Island
69 min walk • Oakfield Cemetery is a 70 X 438 tract of land located on Oakfield Avenue in Wantagh, New York, in the United States. It is covered with grass and lined with sporadically placed oak trees, and is surrounded by residential homes.
3.1 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Grace Church Complex, Massapequa
79 min walk • The Grace Church Complex, saw its 175th anniversary in 2019, is a historic Episcopal church complex in Massapequa, Nassau County, New York. The complex consists of the church, surrounding parish cemetery, the Floyd-Jones family cemetery, and the DeLancey Floyd-Jones Free Library. The small church was built in 1844 and remodeled in 1905.
6.4 miNW
40°43'36"N • 73°34'35"W
Northwell Health Ice Center, Long Island
165 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
2.3 miN
Museum
Wantagh Railroad Complex, Long Island
59 min walk • Wantagh Railroad Complex, is a collection of old buildings in Wantagh, New York. It consists of the 1885-built Wantagh Railroad Station before it was moved from its original location in 1966, when the Babylon Branch was being elevated throughout the mid-20th century.

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How to get to Wantagh Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wantagh Park:

Bus

Merrick Road & Riverside Drive • Lines: n19 (30 min walk)