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Jun

12

67°F

Sunrise
05:25 AM
Sunset
08:28 PM
Tide

HIGH 1:28 AM


Low 7:51 AM

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
Picnic Areas

Pier 5 Picnic Peninsula

Location


Hours

6am-11pm

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© Etienne Frossard

How To Get Here

Open

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.

Relax under an umbrella or cook up a storm. BBQs are first come, first served and open until 10pm.

Pier 5 Picnic Peninsula

Boats docked at the marina on a sunny day.

© Etienne Frossard

ONE°15 Brooklyn Marina
Boys sitting on a bench eating ice cream at sunset.

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OddFellows Ice Cream Co. beside the Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5
Food on the grill with people sitting behind at picnic tables at sunset.

© Etienne Frossard

Grills are available for use at the Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5.
View of the Picnic Peninsula from the pathway at sunset.

© Etienne Frossard

Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5
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.
People walking by picnic tables at sunset with lower Manhattan in the background.

© 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.
People sitting around a picnic table under a umbrella on a sunny day.

© Etienne Frossard

Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5
People sitting around a picnic table under a umbrella on a sunny day.

© Etienne Frossard

Picnic Peninsula at Pier 5
Peaches and burgers on a grill

© Etienne Frossard

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

The Picnic Peninsula is open for free to all. Tables and grills operate on a first come, first serve basis.

When the grills are in high demand, please limit grill time to one hour. Place all trash in the proper bins.

No grilling after 10pm. Picnic Peninsula closes at 11pm.

Please note that decorations like chalk, confetti, powders, glitter, balloons, or any other similar substance cannot be used in the Park. The use of amplified sound is not allowed in the Park.

FAQs

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Can I get a permit for or reserve picnic tables or grilling areas?

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PICNIC AREAS AT BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK

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3,000

Trees in the park

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