

Jamaica Bay
An urban wetland where you can hike trails teeming with wildlife, kayak out to sunken ships, or watch migrating birds pass through. It's a nature escape that feels miles from the city.
Kayak to shipwrecks
Birdwatching hotspot
Salt marsh wetlands
Active estuary
Tips
đ"a LOT of fish" for anglers
đŠvisit during spring or fall bird migrations
đŁrent kayaks at Marina 59 to explore shipwrecks
Jamaica Bay


An urban wetland where you can hike trails teeming with wildlife, kayak out to sunken ships, or watch migrating birds pass through. It's a nature escape that feels miles from the city.
Kayak to shipwrecks
Birdwatching hotspot
Salt marsh wetlands
Active estuary
Tips
đ"a LOT of fish" for anglers
đŠvisit during spring or fall bird migrations
đŁrent kayaks at Marina 59 to explore shipwrecks