Governors Island
Island, Historic and Protected Site, and National Park
Governors Island, New York
Has a stamp of approval from The Wall Street Journal and The New Yorker
"Catching The Jazz Age Lawn Party during the summer is a must!"(4 Tips)
"short ferry ride from near Battery Park"(6 Tips)
"picnic point for an awesome view"(4 Tips)
"free bike rentals on fridays!"(6 Tips)
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Carol MartzinekJuly 27, 2009Go to the movie theatre and catch a short independent film when it's open.
flo 🌼August 17, 2016🇫🇷 - J'y suis allé pendant un festival de Jazz 🎷 (à la grande surprise). Très grand et la vue est sublime. Une partie de l'île est inintéressante (en construction) mais le reste est sympathique !
Carolina EstradaSeptember 30, 2013Solo esta abierto al público durante los fines de semana del verano
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A unit of the National Park Service in New York City.
Open seasonally from May to September.
Closed until 10:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Sat–Sun
- 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
(212) 825-3054
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Places inside Governors Island
"The Dutch landed here in the 17th century to establish a trading post. 400 years later, NYC is still considered by many as the financial capital of the world. To learn more visit the MoAF at 48 Wall"
Museum of American Finance
"1st ferry 10am second 11am them every half hour after"
David Maurici- 7.8
"Great service every time. Stupendous views of Manhattan. Cold drinks, solid menu. What more can you ask for?"
Julian Ehrhardt
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"Nice island. Great to run around if you want to extend a run along the East River."
Omer Zach
"Cozy and peaceful island. Great views of the city, and is a pleasant 1 hour walk around the whole thing."
Laryssa Loza
"Awesome place to ride bikes, play sports, have a picnic, and generally just escape the hustle and bustle of Manhattan for a hot second."
Rebecca W
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"The shrimp, avocado, mango salad over greens is fantastic. Great healthy choice for a break while bicycling."
Adam Lein - 7.4
"Cool national park small but informative really nice views of the harbor and city."
James C - 8.9
"Picnic Point is toward the tip of Governors Island. It indeed is a good spot for picnics. You’ll have a great view of the Statue of Liberty from here."
Kimmie Ohh
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