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15

54°F

Sunrise
07:08 AM
Sunset
06:15 PM
Tide

HIGH 1:29 PM


Low 7:34 PM

Park Hours and Info

Park is Open 7 Days a Week | 6AM - 1AM
Entry is Free!

Pier 28AM - 11PM* Pier 56AM - 11PM* Education Center3-5PM (THU/FRI), 1-5PM (SAT) Pier 6 Volleyball Courts6AM - 11PM Playgroundssunrise-sunset

How To Get Here

Parking is limited, so we encourage you to take public transportation. And lucky for you, there are plenty of transportation options.

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Subway

2
3

Clark Street

A
C

High Street or Jay St- MetroTech

4
5

Borough Hall

F

York Street

Bus

B25
B61
B63
B67

B25 (at Fulton Ferry Landing), B61 (at Atlantic Avenue and Hicks Street), B63 (on the loop road near Pier 6 in the park), or B67 (at Jay Street and York Street)

CitiBike

Nearby CitiBike stations: Atlantic Ave & Furman St (Pier 6); Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 2; Old Fulton St (Pier 1); Water St & Main St (Main Street)

NYC Ferry

East River route to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry; or South Brooklyn Route to Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6/Atlantic Avenue or DUMBO/Fulton Ferry.

Places to See

Picnic Areas

Gather around the table with friends and family at one of the many picnic areas in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

People eating at picnic tables in the Picnic Grove on a sunny day.

© Alexa Hoyer

Picnic Grove at Empire Fulton Ferry
People eating at benches in the Picnic Grove with historic building in the background.

© Alexa Hoyer

Picnic Grove at Empire Fulton Ferry
People around a grill with picnic benches in the background at sunset.

© Etienne Frossard

Grills are available for use at the Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5.
Man walking towards picnic tables under umbrellas on a sunny day.

© Etienne Frossard

Picnic Grove at Empire Fulton Ferry
View from path of people eating at the Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5 at sunset.

Alexa Hoyer

Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5
Group of people sitting on a lawn on a sunny day. Lower Manhattan is seen in the background.

© Etienne Frossard

Pier 6 Lawn
View of the Picnic Peninsula from the pathway at sunset.

© Etienne Frossard

Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5
Men sitting at a picnic table with burgers on a grill on a sunny day.

© Etienne Frossard

Grills are available for use at Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5.

© Etienne Frossard

Pier 6
People eating at picnic tables with umbrellas on a cloudy day.

© Etienne Frossard

Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5

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