Discover Tranquility at Upper Landing Park
Experience the serene beauty of Upper Landing Park in Poughkeepsie, NY, a perfect destination for relaxation and breathtaking views along the Hudson River.
Upper Landing Park offers a serene retreat along the Hudson River, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This urban park is a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty in Poughkeepsie.
A brief summary to Upper Landing Park
- 83 N Water St, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601, US
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- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and your favorite snacks to enjoy by the river.
- Check for local events or concerts that may be hosted in the park for added entertainment.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are several walking paths and areas to explore.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and natural beauty.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Poughkeepsie, NY. From the NY-299 W, merge onto US-9 N. Take the exit toward Poughkeepsie, then merge onto NY-55 E. Follow the signs for Poughkeepsie and turn right onto N Water St. Upper Landing Park will be on your left at 83 N Water St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. There is free parking available at the park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Upper Landing Park via public transportation, take the Metro-North Railroad to the Poughkeepsie station. Once you arrive, exit the station and walk towards Main St. Turn left onto Main St and walk towards N Water St. It is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station to the park. If you prefer to take a bus, check the local bus routes that connect to the Poughkeepsie area. Most local buses stop near N Water St.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For a more direct route without walking, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'Upper Landing Park, 83 N Water St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601' as your destination. The fare will vary depending on your starting location but is generally affordable within the Hudson Valley area.
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