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About FDR State Park
FDR State Park in Yorktown Heights, NY is a picturesque 1,000-acre oasis located just 40 miles from New York City. Boasting a variety of recreational activities, the park offers something for visitors of all ages and interests. The park's crown jewel is its expansive swimming pool, which can accommodate up to 3,500 bathers at once. Open from June 22 to Labor Day, the pool provides a refreshing escape during the summer months. Beyond the pool, the park features 7 miles of hiking trails, a 150-acre lake perfect for fishing and boating, and a range of sports facilities including disc golf, basketball, baseball, soccer, and volleyball courts. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely picnic in the park's spacious and well-equipped picnic areas, which offer an abundance of tables and barbecue pits. The park is praised for its cleanliness, safety, and overall spaciousness, making it an ideal destination for family outings and group gatherings. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, FDR State Park delivers a fun-filled experience. With its diverse array of recreational opportunities and stunning natural setting, the park is a true gem, offering a delightful escape for visitors of all ages.
Nice park..Plenty of space to walk around. Plenty of picnic tables. I was there on a Tuesday, early June. I know from experience that on Hol8days and weekends during the summer it can get packed!
January 2026
Very pretty for a quick stop in the cold will have to come back in warmer weather
October 2025
Went for an event and walked around taking photos. Very nice scenery and people were friendly too.
