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Rockaway Beach

US
Beach·Vibrant, Relaxing
Rockaway Beach
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Rockaway Beach
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Rockaway Beach
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Rockaway Beach
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Rockaway Beach
Photo by Marilyn Macek from Google Places
Rockaway Beach
Photo by Rockaway Beach from Google Places
Rockaway Beach
Photo by Timothy Reyes from Google Places
Rockaway Beach
Photo by Lic. Horus Ruiseco Jacobo from Google Places
Rockaway Beach
Photo by Naseruddin Chowdhury from Google Places
Rockaway Beach
Photo by Marilyn Macek from Google Places

Rockaway Beach, situated in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of New York City, is a beloved destination for both locals and tourists. Known for its expansive sandy shores and scenic ocean views, the beach provides a vibrant yet relaxing atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing, making it a family-friendly environment. Easily accessible from the city, Rockaway Beach is a perfect escape for those seeking a touch of nature within the urban landscape.

Rockaway Beach, situated in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of New York City, is a beloved destination for both locals and tourists. Known for its expansive sandy shores and scenic ocean views, the beach provides a vibrant yet relaxing atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing, making it a family-friendly environment. Easily accessible from the city, Rockaway Beach is a perfect escape for those seeking a touch of nature within the urban landscape.

Address
Rockaway Beach, Boardwalk,Far Rockaway, NY 11693, USA
Websitenycgovparks.org
Phone(718) 318-4000
Hours
Closed
Daily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Highlights

  • expansive sandy shores

  • scenic ocean views

  • ideal for surfing and swimming

  • family-friendly environment

  • easy access from New York City

Best For

beachgoers and nature enthusiasts

Time of Day

Morning, Afternoon

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Locals, Outdoor, Relaxation

Reviews

4.5
Excellent1,6 K reviews
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Location

Far Rockaway, New York City, New York, United States
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New York City, New York
Vibrant, Lively