1 / 3Cutter Mill Park
📍 Great Neck, NY
A clean, tree-lined Great Neck playground featuring sand surfaces, interactive water hand pump stations, water sprinklers, and bathroom facilities. Street parking only, two entrances with one sometimes locked.
Love this playground! So peaceful, clean, and fun. Love that it’s surrounded by trees so it stays cool even in the summer.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
Families seeking a quieter, well-maintained alternative to busier parks will appreciate the calm atmosphere and shade coverage here. The water hand pumps and sand combination are a hit with toddlers and early school-age children. Bring sand toys and check both entrances if one appears closed.
ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go
💬 What Families Are Saying
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Leanne Cooley
10 months ago
“Love this playground! So peaceful, clean, and fun. Love that it’s surrounded by trees so it stays cool even in the summer.”
Jordan G
6 months ago
“Kids love it! Clean, nice, bathrooms (!!!). One of the best parks in great neck!”
Sky Chan
a year ago
“I was only there for a short 10 minutes. Saturday little after 3pm. There are parking around the park. 2 entrance but one was locked. Weather felt like 80+. Most areas has shades and benches to rest. Water sprinkles in the water play area were on too cool off. Playground is filled with sand. Many different activities for kids to play. Park doesn't allow dogs. Restroom was open. There is a basketball court but I was press on time to visit that side. Overall my impression was great.”
Jeimy Ayala
5 years ago
“Amazing park to take a break and enjoy with family and friends, my daughter loves to play here, the place is always clean, and also always nice and respectful people, all wearing their masks and keeping social distance meanwhile having fun”
Reviews from Google
Overview
Cutter Mill Park centers on a sand-surface playground with water hand pump stations and sprinkler areas for warm-weather cooling. Mature trees provide dense shade across most of the play area, keeping the space cooler than open parks during summer months. Bathrooms are on-site. Street parking surrounds the park — no dedicated lot — and one of the two entrances can be found locked.
