Facilities Overview

The Town of Hempstead Department of Parks and Recreation is one of the largest municipal parks systems in the United States and serves the estimated 762,000 town residents 365 days a year.

View a complete list of facilities located in the Town of Hempstead.

Park Information at a Glance

  • Baseball-Softball Fields: 78 (13 Floodlit)
  • Basketball Courts: 72 (28 Floodlit)
  • Beach Front: 12,334 feet
  • Beach Patrons: 356,346 - Yearly Average
  • Boat Basins: 1
  • Bocci Courts: 7
  • Driving Ranges: 2
  • Exercise Trails: 2
  • Fishing Piers: 2
  • Football Fields: 10 (3 Floodlit)
  • Golf Course Rounds: 88,591 - Yearly Average
  • Golf Courses - 18 Holes: 1 - Public/Private Partnership
  • Golf Courses - 9 Holes: 1
  • Horseshoe Pits: 23
  • Indoor Ice And Roller Rinks: 1 - Public/Private Partnership
  • Indoor Pools: 1
  • Museums: 1
  • Nature Trails: 1
  • Outdoor Pools: 22
  • Paddle-Tennis Courts: 4
  • Paddleball Courts: 92 (60 Floodlit)
  • Picnic Areas: 15
  • Playground Areas: 61
  • Pool Admissions: 222,686  - Yearly Average
  • Shuffleboard Courts: 42
  • Skate Parks: 1
  • Soccer Fields 18: (1 Floodlit)
  • Tennis Courts: 75 (36 Floodlit)
  • Total Parks: 90
  • Total Park Area: 1,404.05 acres
  • Volleyball Courts: 13
  • Weight Rooms: 2