Bayswater Point State Park

Bayswater Point State Park
View from park
Bayswater Point State Park is located in New York City
Bayswater Point State Park
Location of Bayswater Point State Park
Bayswater Point State Park is located in New York
Bayswater Point State Park
Bayswater Point State Park (New York)
Bayswater Point State Park is located in the United States
Bayswater Point State Park
Bayswater Point State Park (the United States)
TypeState park
Location1479 Point Breeze Place
Far Rockaway, New York[1]
Nearest cityQueens, New York
Coordinates40°37′N 73°46′W / 40.61°N 73.77°W / 40.61; -73.77
Area17 acres (0.069 km2)[2]
Created1991 (1991)
Operated byNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors12,620 (in 2020)[3]
OpenAll year
WebsiteBayswater Point State Park

Bayswater Point State Park is a 17-acre (0.069 km2) state park located on Jamaica Bay in Queens, New York. The park is located at the western end of Mott Avenue in Bayswater near Far Rockaway and is built on land that once housed the mansion and estate of banker Louis A. Heinsheimer.

  1. ^ NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. "Bayswater Point State Park - Getting There". Nysparks.com. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook. The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. Table O-9. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  3. ^ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved March 22, 2021.