Best parks and nature in Queens (US)

Forest Park is most popular around 5 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Forest Park is a hilly and natural delight for Queens residents and visitors from across New York City. Park goers interested in exploring Forest Park's natural settings firsthand often travel to its eastern portion, which abounds in hiking trails and bridle paths. The western portion is an athlete's playground. Softball, baseball, tennis, bocce, handball, and golf are a few of your options when you wander through this portion of the park.

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Juniper Valley Park is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

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Travers Park is most popular around 6 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Crocheron Park is most popular around 11 AM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Rufus King Park is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

This Jamaica park was the former estate of Rufus King, a lawyer and statesman who was one of the original signers of the United States Constitution, and a leader in the early anti-slavery movement. The historic King Manor Museum continues to engage visitors with stories of history and tolerance, including an annual naturalization ceremony.

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