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Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve

 
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83 Nielsen Ave.
Staten Island, NY 10309-1407
718-967-1976

260-acre nature preserve features wetlands, ponds, sand barrens, spring-fed streams and woodlands. Educational programs include nature walks, pond ecology, birdwatching and tree and flower identification. Picnic tables and hiking on designated trails. School and group programs available by appointment. Horseback riding permitted on more than 5 miles of bridal paths (no horse rentals). Educational programs in spring for school groups.

Hours

9 a.m.-5 p.m.; trails open dawn to dusk

Website

Admission

None, donations accepted.

Directions

Bus: S74 from St. George ferry to Sharrotts Road

Fees

None; donations accepted