Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Little Island.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Little Island, a floating park in New York City, where nature meets art on the Hudson River with stunning views and vibrant events.
Nestled on the Hudson River, Little Island is a stunning urban park offering lush landscapes, artistic installations, and breathtaking views. This unique floating park is a must-visit for tourists seeking a serene escape in the heart of New York City.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Little Island.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Hoboken, start at Washington Street. Walk south towards 1st Street and turn left. Continue walking until you reach the Hudson River waterfront. Once you reach the waterfront promenade, turn right and walk along the river. This scenic route will lead you towards the Hoboken Terminal. After passing the terminal, continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the end of the promenade. From here, you will need to take a ferry to Manhattan. Board the NY Waterway ferry heading to West 39th Street. The ferry ride will take you directly to the Hudson River Park, which is close to Pier 55.
Public Transport
From Hoboken, head to the Hoboken Terminal. You can take a PATH train from Hoboken to 33rd Street in Manhattan. Once you arrive at 33rd Street, exit the station and walk towards 6th Avenue. Take the M20 bus from the stop at 6th Avenue and 33rd Street heading downtown. Get off at the stop at W 13th Street, and you will find yourself close to Pier 55 in Hudson River Park.
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