# Oakland Lake > Lake surrounded by paved walking trails and benches offers a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere with abundant wildlife like turtles, swans, and birds. Quiet and calm, it provides a serene retreat ideal for leisurely strolls and nature observation. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/OaklandLake - Address: 56th Ave, Oakland Gardens, New York, United States - Phone: +12126399675 - Website: http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/alley-pond-park/highlights/12634 ## What it is good for - Peaceful — 10/10 - Parks — 10/10 - Meditation Spot — 9.4/10 ## What people say - "It's a peaceful park with lots of green space and wildlife." - "It's a peaceful escape from the city's hustle." - "It's a peaceful, quiet Meditation Spot with lots of green space." ## Good to know - The lake offers some great fishing spots where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. - Walking along the trails feels peaceful and refreshing. - Feeding the ducks is a fun activity, especially for families. - The park surrounding the lake provides ample space for picnics and outdoor activities. - Visitors often appreciate the diverse birdlife and the tranquil atmosphere. ## 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.