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1150 Clove Rd Staten Island , NY 10301 United States
Wi-Fi | Yes |
On days with heavy snowfall, the best place to go in Staten Island is the hill at Martling and Slosson Avenues. We offer sleds, free hot chocolate , snow angel contests, and more! Read more
Places to Run: Run around this 193-acre park , which lies on both sides of Clove Road , take Park Drive and loop around the park 's ponds , or head east to loop around the 2.75 laps/mile Valley Lake . Read more
Fall Foliage : Walk through the park to its northwestern section, and find Staten Island’s largest living thing – a tulip tree . At 107 feet tall, and at least 300 years old, it is a gem worth seeing.
This idyllic park on Staten Island is the borough's first to go live with wi-fi as part of New York City and AT&T's five year initiative to put wireless access in parks across the city . Read more
Rowboats and paddleboats cost $10 per hour, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., May to October. Visitors can access the lake club at 1150 Clove Road . Read more
Go Fish ! There are three major ponds in Clove Lakes Park. Clove Lakes Pond , Martlings Pond , and Brook Pond are all stocked with plenty of bass, panfish, catfish , and carp. Read more
Go for a nice, relaxing session of ice skating in the WWII Veterans War Memorial Ice Skating Rink located in the center of the park . Learn about other places in NYC to go skating on MetroFocus. Read more
Has basketball courts , chess tables, trails , baseball diamonds and much more. A very cool park .
Great place to go ice skating or just take a nice walk... The foliage is very pretty in the Spring.
Nearly 200 acres of lakes , ponds , hills and fields to explore. Home to Staten Island's ice skating rink .
I've been coming here since I was a child. Just a really peaceful place to chill in and take in nature. Read more
There's an apostrophe because there's more than one lake . Clove lake 's runs from victory blvd to forest ave. More parking availability is on victory blvd.
Are you ready to Make NYC Your Gym and Walk NYC! Enjoy long walks with other NYers on Mon/Tues/Thurs from 7pm-8pm. For more information call (718) 276-8686.
watch for heron along the shore line
Siac fun run majority of Saturday mornings @ 9am meets at lake club . Lots of runners show. Best part its free and timed. Great race prep.
People talk about ice skating , Hiking & Quiet
Everything
Love the park for my daily walk
Free wi-fi - great park to run hike and row boat
Row a boat ride on the lake while enjoying the beautiful park .
beautiful park
#summerstage2012 – August 2nd at 7 PM: Experience the Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series for free at SummerStage! Read more
Another beautiful park
Connect to free Wi-Fi at the ball fields .
Nice park to run
arrive early to find a good parking spot .
Why does Lakes get an apostrophe ?
nice big skating rink a short drive from brooklyn. $10 admission, $5 skate rental. check out the electric train display. - Nate Folkert
A relaxing fun time! Sprinklers, playground and plenty of open space to relax and play! - V ❤️????❤️
Good local spot for fishing, walking, running, recreational biking. No bathrooms. Awesome place to bring the family. - Michael Scott
Beautiful park! Ample parking and there is a beach inside the park too! - Alan-Arthur Aurelia
Small but well kept and a good variety. I love to go during the day when it is not crowded and the animals are more active. - David Jules