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East River Park

East River Park

About

Nestled along the eastern edge of Manhattan, East River Park offers a refreshing escape from the bustling city streets. This sprawling urban oasis stretches for nearly 60 acres, providing New Yorkers and visitors alike with a scenic retreat overlooking the East River. The park boasts a diverse array of recreational facilities, including sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for those seeking active pursuits or leisurely strolls. With its stunning waterfront views and lush greenery, East River Park serves as a vital green space for the Lower East Side community, offering a tranquil setting for picnics, outdoor events, and simply unwinding amidst nature. Whether you're looking to engage in outdoor activities or simply soak in the panoramic vistas of Brooklyn and Queens across the water, East River Park provides a welcoming haven for all to enjoy.

Best For and Famous For

Best For

  • Active, Relaxation Seekers, Picnicking

Famous For

  • East River Views, Urban Oasis Atmosphere, Recreational Facilities

Quick Info

4.3 (21 reviews)

Opening Hours

Sunday7AM-8PM
Monday7AM-8PM
Tuesday7AM-8PM
Wednesday7AM-8PM
Thursday7AM-8PM
Friday7AM-8PM
Saturday7AM-8PM

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