Staten Island Coastal Scenic Loop

47 Miles
Coastal loop with water views, parklands, and historic areas
Great Kills Park Entrance
Photo of route Staten Island Coastal Scenic Loop in Union Beach, New Jersey, United States

Best time: Early morning or late afternoon for best lighting and less traffic

A scenic coastal drive circling Staten Island's northeast shore, offering stunning views of the Verrazano Bridge, New York Harbor, and the Atlantic Ocean, passing through charming neighborhoods and historic sites.

Start / End: Great Kills Park Entrance

Driving tips: Drive cautiously on Shore Road and Bay Street as they have residential areas. Enjoy the coastal views but maintain safe speeds on the curvy sections near Fort Wadsworth.