Westchester county is a beautiful place and has plenty of wonderful locations and parks to spend your days within the Hudson Valley’s natural beauty. There are several amenities such as lake swimming, cool playgrounds, boat rentals, rivers, picnicking, splash pads, camping and hiking trails. Westchester parks are best natural spots which can be visited with a Westchester limo service at comfort and ease at economical prices.
Below are some of the top rated parks in Westchester County that can be visited using Westchester limo service
Croton Point Park @Croton-This is situated on a lovely peninsula out to the Hudson River. It is ideal for a getaway or a camping trip on a weekend. This is situated up the street MetroNorth’s Croton Harmon station.
Amenities of the park consist of:
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- Camping facilities
- Playgrounds
- A swimming beach
- The Croton Point Nature Center
- Picnic pavilions
- Ample picnic tables
- Kayaking
- Grills
Enjoy the sunset in the summer over the water which is spectacular and unique here.
For beach:
- $3 for kids
- $4 for adults
- Under-5’s- free of charge
Franklin D. Roosevelt Park @ Yorktown
This park is perfect for an old fashioned cookout for families.
This park has amenities of:
- Double Olympic-sized swimming pool
- Fishing
- Boating
- Picnic pavilions as well as shelters
- Picnic space for hundreds
- Picnic tables
- Adequate grills
- large grassy areas for games as well as sports
- Nature trails
- Huge multi-age playground
- Disc golf
Advance reservations have to be done for picnic spots.
Glen Island Park @ New Rochelle
This park is linked by a drawbridge to the Westchester mainland. This is the 2nd most utilized park.
It houses
- A Neo-Georgian bath house
- German Rhineland style-castles
- Other historic elements
It consists of
- Picnic areas used on reservation
- Swimming at the beach
- Fishing
- Playgrounds
- Boating
- Walking trails
Harbor Island Park @Mamaroneck
This is a smaller park, spread over 44 acres. It has a beach, which is particularly active in summer.
It includes
- Kids splash pad
- Plenty of green space
- Playground
- Baseball fields
There is a Tennis and Volleyball league during summers and spring time. Also, there are 3 separate rental spaces for events and parties. There’s a fee to enter the beach during summer season.
Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park @ North Salem
The whole day can be spent here as it offers plenty of activities from fishing to hiking. Simply take in the camping gear and invest the weekend on picnic tables, grills and more. Consider hiring one of the yurts or Laurel cabin or the director’s cabin for a different stay.
Saxon Woods Park @ White Plains
It comprises of:
- Playgrounds
- Trails
- Largest swimming pool
- Mini golf course
- Splashpad
- Picnic tables
Get into and stick to the hiking trails from the two entrances off Mamoroneck Avenue and link the two.
Some other parks are:
- Tibbetts Brook Park @ Yonkers
- Willson’s Woods Park @ Mount Vernon
- Bear Mountain State Park@ Bear Mountain
- Fahnestock State Park @ Carmel
Westchester limo service will provide you the best ride to explore the above parks in luxury and affordability.