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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkWards Island Park

Wards Island Park

US
Park·Relaxed, Scenic
Wards Island Park
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Wards Island Park
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Wards Island Park
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Wards Island Park
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Wards Island Park
Photo by Mark Winther from Google Places
Wards Island Park
Photo by dennis keller from Google Places
Wards Island Park
Photo by Eiko Rikuhashi from Google Places
Wards Island Park
Photo by BigAppleVibes from Google Places
Wards Island Park
Photo by Danny Schanzer from Google Places
Wards Island Park
Photo by Mark Winther from Google Places

Wards Island Park, located in Manhattan, New York, is a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a serene escape from the bustling city. The park offers ample green spaces perfect for picnics and relaxation, along with athletic fields for sports enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the playground, while the walking paths provide breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Whether you're looking to engage in outdoor activities or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll, Wards Island Park is a must-visit spot.

Wards Island Park, located in Manhattan, New York, is a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a serene escape from the bustling city. The park offers ample green spaces perfect for picnics and relaxation, along with athletic fields for sports enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the playground, while the walking paths provide breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Whether you're looking to engage in outdoor activities or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll, Wards Island Park is a must-visit spot.

You might want to ask

Address
East River and, Hell Gate Cir,New York, NY 10035, USA
Websitenycgovparks.org
Phone(212) 639-9675
Hours
Closing soon
Daily 6:00 AM - 1:00 AM

Highlights

  • riverside walking paths

  • athletic fields for sports

  • playground for children

  • views of Manhattan skyline

Getting Around

The park is accessible by public transportation, including buses and ferries.

Local Cuisine

Pack a picnic or grab a bite from nearby food vendors before heading to the park.

Best For

outdoor activities and family outings

Time of Day

Morning, Afternoon, Evening

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Locals, Outdoor, Relaxation

Reviews

4.5
Excellent1,6 K reviews
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Location

Manhattan, New York, United States
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