Experience Nature at Mount Prospect Park
Discover the serene beauty of Mount Prospect Park in Brooklyn, a lush urban oasis perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, Mount Prospect Park offers a serene escape with lush landscapes, picturesque trails, and recreational activities for all ages. This urban oasis is perfect for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a break from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to Mount Prospect Park
- Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, New York, 11238, US
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- Saturday 6 am-1 am
- Sunday 6 am-1 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mount Prospect Park.
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the beauty of the park with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal while surrounded by nature; designated picnic areas are available.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park’s scenic views provide stunning photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
- Check the park's event calendar for seasonal activities, including outdoor concerts and festivals that add extra charm to your visit.
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Getting There
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Ferry
From Hoboken Terminal, head to the Hoboken Ferry terminal located just a short walk away. Board the NY Waterway Ferry heading to 34th Street in Manhattan. Once you arrive at the Manhattan terminal, transfer to the subway by walking to the nearby 34th Street-Hudson Yards subway station. Take the C train towards Brooklyn, and get off at the Franklin Avenue station. From there, transfer to the S (Shuttle) train to the Prospect Park station. Exit the station and walk towards Eastern Parkway; Mount Prospect Park will be on your left.
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Public Transit (Bus + Subway)
Start at the Hoboken PATH station. Take the PATH train to the World Trade Center station in Manhattan. From there, transfer to the subway and take the E train towards Jamaica Center. Get off at the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal, and then follow the signs to the 7 train. Take the 7 train towards Flushing and transfer to the C train at the 42nd Street-Times Square station. Take the C train towards Euclid Avenue and get off at the Franklin Avenue station. Walk towards Eastern Parkway where Mount Prospect Park is located.
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Walking + Public Transit
If you enjoy walking, start from the Hoboken waterfront and head east toward the PATH train station. Take the PATH to the 14th Street station in Manhattan. From there, walk to the 6th Avenue subway line and take the F train towards Jamaica. Get off at the 7th Avenue station and transfer to the B train towards Brighton Beach. Finally, disembark at the Franklin Avenue station and walk toward Eastern Parkway to reach Mount Prospect Park.
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