Outdoors
Scenic viewpoints near Islip
13 named scenic viewpoints within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Scenic viewpoints within 37 mi
13
Closest
21.9 mi
Lloyd Point
Map
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All scenic viewpoints, nearest first
- 21.9miLloyd Point
- 23.4miHearst's Overlook
- 24miHewlett's Overlook
- 25miRicks' Overlook
- 25.1miMason's Overlook
- 29.7miLake View
- 30.9miSkyline View
- 31.5miFlushing Meadows Scenic Viewpoint
- 32.9miGrumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge
- 33.3miWoodhaven Overlook
- 35.2miBelt Parkway Lookout
- 36.5miThe Point Lookout
- 36.7miWhite Island Lookout
Straight-line distance from the center of Islip; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Views are clearest and warmest in the hour after sunrise and before sunset; haze builds through the afternoon.
Cliff edges crumble, especially after rain. Keep kids and dogs back from unfenced drop-offs.
Some overlooks sit on park roads that close at dusk or in winter.
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Questions
What is the closest scenic viewpoint to Islip?
Lloyd Point, about 21.9 miles from the center of Islip.
How many scenic viewpoints are near Islip?
13 named scenic viewpoints are within 37 miles.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.