Bailey Arboretum
Bailey Arboretum is a 42-acre (17 ha) arboretum located in Lattingtown, New York, a small village on the North Shore of Long Island.
A garden inside Oyster Bay
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Bailey Arboretum is inside Oyster Bay, which has 26 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–83°. When to go ↓
Established in 1969
Bailey Arboretum dates from 1969. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Bailey Arboretum
Bailey Arboretum is a 42-acre (17 ha) arboretum located in Lattingtown, New York, a small village on the North Shore of Long Island. It opened to the public on Aug. 5, 1969 after being donated to Nassau County in 1968 by the heirs of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bailey. Through an agreement with the Village of Lattingtown, admission to the arboretum was limited to 200 people at any one time.
- Type
- Garden
- Established
- 1969
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Where to stay near Bailey Arboretum
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Oyster Bay (26) and New York City (1,485).
- 1Central Park
- 2Madison Square Garden
- 3Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 4Studio 54
- 5MetLife Stadium
- 6Yankee Stadium
- 7National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Bailey Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Bay | in town | — | 26 17 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds | 301,115 | $709K | — |
| Lattingtown | in town | — | — | 1,881 | $1,634K | — |
| New York City | 24 mi southwest | 35 min | 1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 8,584,629 | $778K | D |
| North Hempstead | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 22 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 238,982 | $888K | — |
| Huntington | 11 mi east | 15 min | 27 16 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 205,891 | $716K | — |
| Hempstead | 18 mi south | 25 min | 51 30 hotels · 8 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 795,734 | $641K | — |
| Stamford | 14 mi north | 20 min | 30 25 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 139,535 | $624K | B− |
| White Plains | 13 mi northwest | 20 min | 16 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 62,871 | $621K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Bailey Arboretum
Other well-known places within 41 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw121 mi GardenCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw223 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw321 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw423 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw526 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw618 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw40 mi MuseumUnited States Military Academy
Big draw726 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & MuseumPhoto credits
Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0
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Visiting Bailey Arboretum
Is Bailey Arboretum in Oyster Bay?
Yes. It’s inside Oyster Bay, NY.
When is the best time to visit Bailey Arboretum?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–83°.
What is the closest airport to Bailey Arboretum?
Westchester County (HPN), about 14 miles away. The nearest big hub is LaGuardia (LGA), about 17 miles.
Where should I stay near Bailey Arboretum?
New York City (24 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Oyster Bay (in town, 26 places to stay) and North Hempstead (8 mi, 22 places to stay).
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