Birdwatching Parks Near Newark

Discover 6 parks for birdwatching within driving distance of Newark

White Clay Creek Preserve

Chester County, Pennsylvania, near the Delaware border
7 miles away

"Home to the University of Delaware, Newark is a vibrant college town whose students and residents often visit the preserve for outdoor recreation and nature study."

A picturesque preserve featuring woodlands, meadows, and the White Clay Creek, offering hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

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Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve

Staten Island, New York
18 miles away

"Newark visitors enjoy the park’s natural beauty and educational programs, making it a convenient destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts from northern New Jersey."

A Staten Island preserve with rare habitats, trails, and abundant wildlife.

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Shirley Chisholm State Park

Brooklyn, New York
27 miles away

"Newark visitors appreciate the park’s easy access from New Jersey and its variety of outdoor activities on Brooklyn’s waterfront."

A scenic 400-acre waterfront park in Brooklyn with trails, fishing, and panoramic views.

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Tallman Mountain State Park

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Tallman Mountain State Park

Piermont, New York
35 miles away

"Newark locals enjoy the park's natural beauty and recreational opportunities, offering a refreshing change from the urban environment."

A riverside park with trails, picnic areas, and panoramic Hudson River views.

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Nyack Beach State Park

Nyack, New York
38 miles away

"Newark visitors enjoy the park’s natural beauty and proximity to the Hudson Valley’s attractions."

A riverside park with stunning Hudson River views, walking paths, and picnic spots.

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Haverstraw Beach State Park

Haverstraw, New York
44 miles away

"Newark locals seeking a riverside retreat can reach Haverstraw Beach State Park in under an hour for fishing, picnics, and nature walks."

A serene Hudson River park with trails, picnic spots, and river views.

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