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Hempstead lake State park family Fishing day
A local activity Short shared by Walk with Sinoj & Ann.
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Playground map
Map of 57 places loads as you scroll.
Within 2 miles of downtown (6)
- Schoolhouse Green1.4 mi from downtown
- Oceanside Park1.5 mi from downtown
- William F. Glacken Park1.5 mi from downtown
- Randall Memorial Park1.6 mi from downtown
- Waterfront Park1.7 mi from downtown
- School 2 Playground 11.8 mi from downtown · Terrell Avenue
2 to 5 miles (35)
- Cow Meadow Park2.2 mi from downtown
- Lister Park2.5 mi from downtown
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Park2.5 mi from downtown
- Margie Street Park2.6 mi from downtown
- Reverend Doctor Morgan Days Park2.6 mi from downtown · Maine Ave
- Northeast Park2.6 mi from downtown
- Memorial Park2.7 mi from downtown
- Coes Neck Park2.9 mi from downtown
- Noah Pozner Playground3 mi from downtown
- Centennial Park3 mi from downtown
- Masone Beach Village Park3.1 mi from downtown
- Roosevelt Pool Park3.1 mi from downtown
- Shell Creek Park3.2 mi from downtown
- Harold Walker Memorial Park3.2 mi from downtown
- Hempstead Lake State Park3.3 mi from downtown
- Julian Lane Park3.3 mi from downtown
- Town Park at Sands3.4 mi from downtown
- Lido Boulevard Park3.5 mi from downtown
- Point Lookout Baseball Fields3.7 mi from downtown
- Reverend Arthur Mackey Park3.7 mi from downtown
- Grant Park3.9 mi from downtown
- Fraser Avenue Park3.9 mi from downtown
- Lincoln Park4 mi from downtown
- Greis Park4.1 mi from downtown
- Westwood Park4.1 mi from downtown · Foster Avenue
- Wynsum Park4.1 mi from downtown
- Uniondale Park4.1 mi from downtown
- Cornwell Avenue Park4.2 mi from downtown
- Kennedy Memorial Park4.3 mi from downtown
- Randy Lane Park4.4 mi from downtown
- Barrett Park4.7 mi from downtown
- Cedar Street Park4.7 mi from downtown
- East Bay Park4.8 mi from downtown
- Yellow Playground4.9 mi from downtown · Midvale Lane
- Hon. Harold M. Mason Memorial Park5 mi from downtown
More than 5 miles (16)
- Valley Stream State Park5.1 mi from downtown
- Mill Brook Park5.3 mi from downtown
- Wantagh Park5.4 mi from downtown
- Cedar Creek County Park5.8 mi from downtown
- Brook Road Park5.8 mi from downtown
- Veterans Memorial Park5.8 mi from downtown
- Cedarhurst Park6 mi from downtown
- Arlington Park6.1 mi from downtown
- Scott Drive Park6.1 mi from downtown
- North Woodmere Park6.5 mi from downtown
- Pearl Street Park6.7 mi from downtown
- Pelini Park7 mi from downtown
- Michael J Rosenberg Park7.4 mi from downtown
- Terrace Gardens Park7.5 mi from downtown
- Inwood Park8 mi from downtown
- East Village Green8.4 mi from downtown
From OpenStreetMap, checked October 2026. Equipment, shade and restrooms vary; check the city parks department for closures and renovations.
Around Hempstead
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Questions
How many playgrounds are in Hempstead?
57 parks in Hempstead have a playground mapped in OpenStreetMap (checked October 2026). School playgrounds and private play areas aren’t included.
Which playground is closest to downtown Hempstead?
Schoolhouse Green, about 1.4 miles from downtown, followed by Oceanside Park (1.5 mi).
Are there parks with a playground and a dog park?
Yes: Cedar Creek County Park.
What can kids do in Hempstead on a rainy or hot day?
Try the indoor activities guide, kids and family events, and library story times on the events calendar.