Suggestions for Waterfront near New York

Judson K. • May 20, 2012Best UWS spot to run, read or lay out

Kimmie O. • August 6, 2020Great spot to take a walk or jog. Stay here to watch the sky turn cotton candy colors during the sunset then wait for the city lights for more nice views.

Thomas M. • August 23, 2014Relax for a beautiful waterfront view of manhattan and go grab a treat at the Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory.

Penguin Teen • August 13, 2012There are some amazing areas to relax along this Western stretch of Manhattan. With its waterfront views, cafes, and dog parks, there are a million places to settle in and read for the day!

Gajtana S. • July 23, 2016Lovely waterfront views in this getaway. Makes you feel like you're on vacation.

nikki • November 24, 2016amazing views and a great waterfront running trail

Time Out New York • July 11, 2013This 25-acre space is like Manhattan’s delicate fingernail, neatly plotted with monuments, memorials, gardens, sculptures and a farm-to-table café, plus killer waterfront views from the promenade.

Kimmie O. • July 28, 2020Stunning sunsets & waterfront views! You have scenic views of the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, too.

DUMBO BID • April 29, 2016From its unique vantage point north of the Manhattan Bridge at a dramatic bend in the East River, John Street opens up vistas and waterfront space never before enjoyed by the public.

The Corcoran Group • October 16, 2013Great waterfront running and biking, but just be careful - there are certain points of the path that are more narrow than others. Can cause a bit of a traffic jam!

Valerie S. • September 16, 2019Lovely spot to walk, run, sit, lay down. Anything! The park is a nice oasis in the city with lots of nooks, flowers, grass, and waterfront promenade.

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • January 24, 2019Beautiful park with incredible potential, great for running with rewarding views from the waterfront including the Manhattan & Brooklyn Bridge. Convenient place to check out the Annual July4 fireworks

Nancy W. • February 22, 2010Will feature an awesome playground on the waterfront. Opening later this spring.

Kent F. • August 23, 2012Stroll along the High Line for awesome views of the city and waterfront - what more can be said?

Untapped Cities • August 29, 2017DeWitt Clinton Park, located between W 52nd and W 54th Street and 11th and 12th avenues was one of the first parks in Manhattan to be on the working waterfront of the Hudson River.

Lana C. • July 31, 2009a set of six houses at the foot of East 58th Street: quaint and charming, there's a overlook at the end of the dead end street with a view of the 59th Street Bridge and waterfront

IrmaZandl Z. • July 11, 2015Gorgeous park. I love chilling out here. One of the best waterfronts in NYC.

Trump Hotel Collection • August 24, 2011Pier 17 offers a wide selection of shopping, dining and exceptional waterfront views. A great spot to wind down a day of activity.

Jenny F. • July 25, 2017Great sand, empties out later at night and has a beautiful waterfront view

Sebas • July 27, 2015Get a citibike and cycle the bridge. Its awesome. Take your bike to waterfront for a hell of a view. Do not forget to return it before your 30 mins run out. And be sure to ring your bell on ghe bridge

City of New York • December 26, 2012The first phase of improving the East River Waterfront Esplanade was a 2-mile-long, City-owned public open space extending from the Battery Maritime Building to Montgomery Street.

Kimmie O. • July 30, 2020This is a gem tucked away in plain sight. You have beautiful waterfront views & so much greenery here!

Untapped Cities • May 31, 2016Entering through Swindler’s Cove, head towards the waterfront and walk along the metal esplanade, then down a small, unmarked dirt path and discover a little gem of a nature spot.