Bayard Cutting Arboretum is a park in the Long Island State Park Region that was donated by Mrs. William Bayard Cutting and her daughter, Mrs. Olivia James, in memory of her husband, William Bayard Cutting.

Located in the hamlet of Great River on Long Island, the gardens were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as one of the last remaining estates on the South Shore of Long Island.

The gardens at Bayard Cutting Arboretum offer a range of activities, tours, workshops, and programs for the whole family. There is a beautiful nature trail to walk, as well as a variety of recreational programs, the Hidden Oak Café for homemade refreshments, and a gift shop at Westbrook.

Address: 440 Montauk Hwy, Great River, NY 11739, Phone: (631) 581-1002

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