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South Street Seaport

South Street Seaport

Harbor or Marina, Plaza, and Shopping Mall
Financial District, New York
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    The experts at The Corcoran Group and Time Out New York recommend this place
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    Mike H.
    "Beautiful lookout point over the East River towards Brooklyn."(6 Tips)
    Jen
    "brooklyn bridge and brooklyn heights."(4 Tips)
    BK
    "Beautiful views of lower Manhattan and just a peaceful getaway!"(33 Tips)
    Marcus R.
    "Historic South Street Seaport Museum"(3 Tips)
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  • Kelsey L.
    Kelsey LeeMay 30, 2014
    Free outdoor movies every Wednesday and Saturday in the summer? Yes please. Can't wait for The Breakfast Club on June 14th!
  • Mike H.heart icon on user image
    Mike HopkinsSeptember 23, 2015
    Beautiful lookout point over the East River towards Brooklyn. Views of all three major bridges.
  • Laila .heart icon on user image
    Laila 🎈September 1
    Iconic view and walk along with the restaurants.
  • Lindsey R.
    Lindsey RhoadesJuly 24, 2011
    Don't let the fact that this spot is actually some weird mall deter you from catching one of the rad FREE shows in their awesome summer concert lineup.
  • MĂ€rlĂ«nĂ« B.heart icon on user image
    MÀrlënë BëltrëOctober 7, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Love the view of the bk bridge, great shopping, an array of culturally diverse people.....great eateries
  • Alison M.
    Alison MagistraliFebruary 12, 2010
    If you love Boston, then this is the place for you. Fun place to just walk around or read a book. The cobble stone streets are what I love most! Can get very touristy though... Read more
  • Jessica d.heart icon on user image
    Jessica de OliveiraDecember 15, 2015
    Very romaaaaaaantic in the evening with the view. The go-to spot on a date :P
  • MĂ€rlĂ«nĂ« B.heart icon on user image
    MÀrlënë BëltrëOctober 7, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Gr8 place for shopping good food n an array of different culturally diverse people
  • TenantKing.com
    TenantKing.comAugust 6, 2014
    The heat out here can really get to you. To make sure you stay refreshed, grab a drink at Yorganic's.
  • New York Water Taxi
    New York Water TaxiApril 22, 2015
    Hop on New York Water Taxi and explore lower Manhattan or take our State by Night cruise and get up close and personal with Lady Liberty
  • drew t.heart icon on user image
    drew tarvinMay 26, 2015
    Great views and plenty of food options on the street and at the food court.
  • ArtBattlesheart icon on user image
    ArtBattlesMay 1, 2013
    Check in and friend ArtBattles! Join us for an outdoor mural battle on May 2nd, 2013. Andre Trenier vs. BEAU in a "BIG" showdown. Free admission and all ages event.
  • funky f.heart icon on user image
    funky flavorNovember 3, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Annoying go find parking but over all great to chill
  • Lauren A.heart icon on user image
    Lauren AlexaOctober 8, 2016
    Cool area of Manhattan! A lot of the boat tours leave from here.
  • MC P.
    MC Photo & TravelJuly 7, 2013
    The storm damaged and shut down many businesses. Inside the Pier 17 mall, some restaurants, shops and the food court are open. Come support.
  • Staff Picks
    Staff PicksJune 10, 2014
    [film] Front/Row Cinema presents free outdoor film, The Muppets Take Manhattan: Kermit & his friends go to New York to get their musical on Broadway. Wednesday, 6/11 8pm. Read more
  • Brian Y.
    Brian YurkoAugust 21, 2011
    Come get a burger or dog from NY Farm 2 Door. 100% grass fed beef from 3 year old cows. Beef, pork, cheese all 100% natural.
  • Jon P.heart icon on user image
    Jon PressmanJanuary 22, 2020
    Wonderful family activities — seesaws, ice skating, great book store
  • UpOut Events
    UpOut EventsNovember 26, 2014
    Go see "Dialog In The Dark New York" and experience what it would be like to have a visual impairment. $19-$25. Read more
  • Michael F.heart icon on user image
    Pleasant place to hang out on a summer afternoon and evening
  • Trump Hotel Collection
    Trump Hotel CollectionAugust 24, 2011
    Pier 17 offers a wide selection of shopping, dining and exceptional waterfront views. A great spot to wind down a day of activity.
  • Movie Mayor
    Movie MayorOctober 30, 2010
    Every day, when the sun is at its highest point, Dr. Robert Neville (Will Smith) goes to the South Street Seaport to wait for survivors in 2007's "I Am Legend." Read more
  • Gossip Girl
    Gossip GirlMay 6, 2010
    Catch N before he sails into the sunset on his boat, The Charlotte. Or go with him—he’s been known to take impromptu trips (and even more impromptu guests) around the island. Read more
  • Washington Square Hotel
    With an ever changing NYC landscape the Seaport remains an historical anchor of culture, retail, dining and entertainment.
  • Jimmy K.heart icon on user image
    Jimmy KastnerAugust 26, 2014
    This place has a very vintage New York City feel. Take lots of pictures!
  • James M.heart icon on user image
    James MasonOctober 12, 2016
    Very touristy but has an Abercrombie and Fitch which is a lot quieter than 5th Avenue.
  • James W.
    James WalkerSeptember 26, 2010
    How sharp are your sailing skills? Learn to a tie a true knot, just like the sailors, at the Education Nation "Love Me Knot" booth - Sept 27-30th - South Street & Fulton Street.
  • MasterCard
    MasterCardMarch 13, 2014
    Present your MasterCard and get special discounts exclusively for cardholders from Shop America Alliance. Read more
  • Patrick D.
    Patrick DuffyJuly 23, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Don't buy beer on the pier! Instead roll up to the food court to the seafood place in the back! Ask for a large and get your $5 ready! Don't forget to tip!
  • Melissa F.heart icon on user image
    Melissa FordJuly 4, 2016
    The printing press store was really fascinating and historic
  • Staff Picks
    Staff PicksJune 3, 2014
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes plays at Front/Row Cinema on Saturday night at South Street Seaport, 8pm. Read more
  • Maribeth C.
    Maribeth C.June 14, 2010
    Check out the Seaport on Tuesdays and Sundays for the small farmers' market there. Also, there is a ferry leaving from a nearby pier that goes to Ikea in Brooklyn.
  • VitĂłria A.heart icon on user image
    Vitória AssunçãoSeptember 8, 2013
    It's a very beautiful and fun place to go in New York!
  • Kimmie O.heart icon on user image
    Kimmie OhhNovember 20, 2019
    Been here 100+ times
    Beautiful views of downtown Manhattan & Brooklyn.
  • Amy C.heart icon on user image
    Amy CummingsFebruary 20, 2017
    Great views of the Brooklyn Bridge!
  • Michael I.heart icon on user image
    Michael IdellJune 11, 2012
    One of the most beautiful places in all of New York City to visit and party!
  • Caroline R.
    Caroline R.August 8, 2011
    Great place to hang out in the summer; enjoy the view and grab some food and drinks... can get very touristy, however...
  • Daisha N.
    Daisha NAugust 8, 2014
    Keep an eye for the tkst booth and the charging stations. LOVE
  • David
    DavidJuly 23, 2012
    Forget the shopping center and check out the Fulton Stall Market for the best home grown eats!
  • Emily R.
    Emily RyanAugust 22, 2011
    Fantastic spot to walk around and get a glimpse of old Manhattan. Great shops/cafes and old boats!
  • Andrew B.heart icon on user image
    Andrew BuraczenskiJune 29, 2013
    One of the best spots to go in NYC in the summer.
  • Mary E.
    Mary EMay 14, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    My favorite place in the world! Spring and summer, get the miami vices at Pacific Grill bar for $5!
  • Mike B.heart icon on user image
    Mike BarkerFebruary 18, 2015
    Scenic views and lively atmosphere. ⛔
  • H&M M.
    H&M ManagerAugust 16, 2012
    David Beckham for H&M is here today! Check him out on Front and Fulton streets from now until 8/19/2012! Read more
  • BK
    BKSeptember 10, 2013
    Beautiful views of lower Manhattan and just a peaceful getaway!
  • Ryan M.
    Ryan MeehanJune 2, 2013
    A walkable marketplace beneath the Brooklyn Bridge on the Manhattan side.
  • Benji K.
    Benji KAugust 14, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Check out the GE Carousolar, a free solar powered carousel and mobile phone charging station on Pier 17
  • Nora C.heart icon on user image
    Nora ChangDecember 16, 2015
    Easy to get to. Port for NY Water Taxi.
  • Joe E.
    Joe EversoleDecember 22, 2009
    Want to take photos of the statue? Hop on the Staten Island Ferry. It's free, and it's close enough for some decent photos. And you don't have to remove your belt or empty your pockets
  • ImSo_Brooklynheart icon on user image
    ImSo_BrooklynAugust 26, 2015
    Great view. Nice for dates.
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