Located in NY, NJ.
Spanning 27,000 acres from Sandy Hook in New Jersey to Breezy Point in New York City, the park is both the gateway from the ocean into New York Harbor, and the gateway to the National Park Service for millions of visitors every year. Gateway offers green spaces and beaches alongside historic structures and cultural…
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TrailVerse lists 1 reservation type for Gateway National Recreation Area, including Gateway National Recreation Area - Sandy Hook Canoe Cruise. See the Permits tab for booking links and confirm current rules before you travel.