Travel to relaxing Glen Cove
The beaches and riverfront create a pretty picture of Glen Cove. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its restaurants and bars. Yankee Stadium and Bronx Zoo are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Glen Cove
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Glen Cove a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bronx Zoo (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Harbor Links Golf Course (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Rye Playland (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Belmont Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Glen Cove
Travellers enjoy Glen Cove for its beaches and island views. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Glen Cove is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sands Point Preserve (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
- Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Old Westbury Gardens (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Kings Point Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Cantiague Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Glen Island Park (8.1 mi / 13 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Glen Cove
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.
How to get to and around Glen Cove
The nearest airport is in LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Farmingdale, NY (FRG-Republic), which is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Glen Cove Glen Street Station, Glen Cove Station and Glen Cove Sea Cliff Station are the main stations in the area.