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Pelham Bay Park

Bronx

NYC's largest park sprawls across 2,772 acres with three marked nature trails, a crescent-shaped beach, and 13 miles of saltwater shoreline perfect for hiking, running, and spotting wildlife.

Urban nature escape
Forest and wetland trails
Sandy beach swimming
Wildlife spotting

Tips

🦅Osprey and owls nest here; bring binoculars for birdwatching.
🌊Arrive early on weekdays for Orchard Beach, especially in summer.
🐕Dogs allowed on Orchard Beach sand during off-season months.

Pelham Bay Park

Middletown Road & Stadium, Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465, USA

Upcoming at Pelham Bay Park

Friday, Jan 1
Super-Hike

Super-Hike

January 1

Kick off the year with 10 miles of guided adventure through Pelham Bay Park, NYC's largest green space. The Urban Park Rangers lead you across islands, along lagoons, and past coastal views most city dwellers never discover.