Wildwood State Park
The Wye at Wildwood State Park, where the two entrances from North Wading River Road and Hulse Landing Road converge.
LocationWading River, New York
Coordinates40°58′N 72°48′W / 40.97°N 72.8°W / 40.97; -72.8
Area767 acres (3.10 km2)[1]
Created1925 (1925)[2]
Operated byNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors517,429 (in 2022)[3]

Wildwood State Park is a 767-acre (3.10 km2) state park located in Suffolk County, New York.[1] The park is in the Town of Riverhead on the north shore of Long Island. The park includes a beach on Long Island Sound.

The park offers a beach, a playground, picnic tables, hiking and biking, fishing, a campground with tent and trailer sites, cross-country skiing, recreation programs and a food concession.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook (PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. p. 674. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  2. Natural Heritage Trust; New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; New York State Council of Parks & Recreation (1975). Fifty Years: New York State Parks, 1924-1974. Natural Heritage Trust. p. 21.
  3. "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved June 23, 2023.


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