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PARK FACT:

Kissena Park is considered one of the most romantic parks in the city, with a beautiful lake surrounded by weeping willows.

Kissena Park

Map It

Fresh Meadows La., Kissena Blvd., bet. Oak Ave., Underhill., and Booth Memorial Ave.

Queens

Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 237.15

Highlights

Kissena Grove

The old town of Flushing may claim the rightful title as one of the historic centers of horticulture in the city. In the late 1800s this site, the Kissena Park Historic… Read More

Kissena Lake - Invasive Phragmites

Kissena Lake is home to diverse plant and animal life, including snapping turtles, ducks, herons, egrets, and gallinules. It is a ‘bathtub lake.’ The Works… Read More

Kissena Park - Memorial Knoll

Memorial Knoll, located on the south side of Kissena Lake, commemorates those who gave their lives in World War I. When the site was established in the 1920s, it had two… Read More

Directions to Kissena Park

MTA Trip Planner: Get Subway and Bus Directions to this Park

Know Before You Go

The Kissena Park har-tru tennis courts will be closed through spring 2012. They will be closed for storm damage until May 16, and then will be going under construction for the remainder of the 2011 tennis season.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2012

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