Why people love visiting charming West Hempstead
The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in West Hempstead. This romantic city attracts visitors thanks to its restaurants and shopping. Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and Citi Field are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around West Hempstead
Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that West Hempstead has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Belmont Park (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- Harbor Links Golf Course (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Bethpage Black (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Queens Zoo (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
- Oyster Bay Golf Course (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in West Hempstead
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in West Hempstead. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
- Eisenhower Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
- Old Westbury Gardens (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
- Sea Breeze Waterfront Park (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Lido West Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Long Beach (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
Travelling to and around West Hempstead
The nearest airport is in John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into LaGuardia Airport (LGA), which is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, West Hempstead Station, West Hempstead Gardens Station and West Hempstead Lakeview Station are the main stations in the area.