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Bethpage State Park in Nassau County, New York

Nassau County, New York

Bethpage State Park

State park (golf)

Bethpage State Park covers former Lenox Hills estate land in Nassau County, with five public golf courses, tennis courts, bridle paths and picnic areas.

Why Visit

Bethpage Black is one of the most famous public golf courses in the country, and the park's trails and courts serve non-golfers too.

Amenities & Facilities

  • Five golf courses
  • Tennis courts
  • Bridle paths
  • Picnic areas

Things to Do

  • Play Bethpage Black
  • Practice at the driving range
  • Ride the bridle paths
  • Picnic in the park

Best For

Golfers and park walkers.

Parking & Visiting

Parking is available in designated lots. Fees, hours and seasonal closures change, so confirm current details with New York State Parks before visiting.

Nearby Communities

  • Farmingdale
  • Old Bethpage
  • Plainview

Related Attractions

  • Bethpage Black
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration
  • Museum of American Armor
  • Farmingdale village

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need a reservation for Bethpage Black?

Yes. Bethpage Black is a public course that requires tee times, and New York State residents get priority booking.

Seasonal Note

Trail conditions, beach staffing, boat rentals and road access change with the season. Confirm current hours and closures with the managing agency before you travel, especially in winter and early spring.

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