Photography Parks Near Newark

Discover 5 parks for photography within driving distance of Newark

Gantry Plaza State Park

Long Island City, New York
17 miles away

"Newark visitors enjoy the park’s open spaces, playgrounds, and easy access via public transit, perfect for family outings or scenic walks."

A vibrant waterfront park with skyline views and historic gantries in Long Island City.

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Norvin Green State Forest

Ringwood, New Jersey
29 miles away

"Newark visitors can reach Norvin Green in under an hour, offering a refreshing contrast to city life with its peaceful forests and scenic overlooks."

A scenic forest in northern New Jersey featuring hiking trails, vistas, and natural beauty.

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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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Abram S. Hewitt State Forest

West Milford, New Jersey
38 miles away

"Newark residents can enjoy a quick retreat into nature, escaping the city bustle for hiking and scenic views in the Highlands."

A rugged forest park in northern New Jersey offering hiking, scenic views, and wildlife.

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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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