# Clay Pit Ponds State Park > State park offers quiet trails and scenic ponds surrounded by wildlife like deer, peacocks, and foxes. The atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing, with few people around and helpful nature exhibits. It feels like a natural escape within an urban area. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ClayPitPondsStatePark - Address: 83 Nielsen Ave, Staten Island, New York, United States - Hours: Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Saturday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Sunday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM - Phone: +17189671976 - Website: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/166/details.aspx ## What it is good for - Kid Friendly — 10/10 - Quiet — 10/10 - Parks — 9.2/10 - Meditation Spot — 7.5/10 ## What people say - "It's so Kid Friendly; my kids loved exploring nature and making crafts." - "I saw so many peacocks and birds in these parks." - "It's a peaceful, quiet nature preserve, perfect for a relaxing break." ## Good to know - Dogs are not allowed in the park, even on leashes. - Expect to see various wildlife, including deer and fox families. - Rangers provide helpful information and maintain clean bathrooms. - The park features a small bird farm and a lovely pond trail. - The park has a nature center with informative signs and exhibits. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.