Suggestions for Scenic Lookout near Brooklyn

Leigh Anne Z. • July 21, 2015Great views of the city! One of my favorite spots to settle in with a book at sunset. But BRING BUG SPRAY.

Alexandra O. • October 6, 2013Free wi-fi and gorgeous views, what more could you need?

April M. • August 3, 2015Beautiful place to bike ride with the family. If you ride to the pier you can take a nice break with a view of the skyline.

Kimmie O. • July 11, 2020Great spot to have a picnic! Beautiful views of the bridges & the city!

Hotin T. • April 23, 2016Bit of a hidden gem. Small but clean, quiet, and comfortable. Good respite from nearby loud and hectic Greenpoint.

Kevin R. • August 7, 2011This is a fairly pleasant place to sit and cool off on a hot day. Lots of benches... The BQE traffic underneath can get a bit loud, though...

James C. • May 19, 2012Clear view to the statue of liberty. Awesome information on battle of Brooklyn. Worth a trip.

Gena K. • September 4, 2011Great For sexy time!!!

Kimmie O. • July 29, 2020So many scenic views here! Great place for picnics & fresh air! Plenty of green, grassy areas & plenty of benches!

Sam H. • October 20, 2013Probably one of the most beautiful, least busy spots in the city.

Jocelyn M. • October 12, 2013Such a pretty place❤️ great to go for a walk & just enjoy the view.

Trever P. • August 9, 2014Lovely view of Two Bridges, the LES, the FD, and the bridges.

Mish K. • October 11, 2017The best views ever.

Nate F. • September 14, 2020immortalized in marianne moore’s poem as brooklyn’s “crowning curio”, a community movement to preserve the tree in 1967 helped invigorate restoration of the whole park

The Corcoran Group • November 4, 2013Really nice views of Manhattan from this spot, especially at sunset.

Shawn D. • March 22, 2014Wonderful, a great jogging area. Amazing place to smoke Mary Jane, but be careful. And can't forget the view of the New York City skyline.

Jacob F. • December 28, 2015Try the wavy bench. It's wondrously wavy.

Aeolian-Skinner Princess P. • March 3, 2017Great place to go in the summer.

Daria Z. • June 21, 2016Significant view . A view to remember . Must see if coming to NYC

Crystal G. • September 9, 2018Beautiful place. Free parking. Clean picnic area. Great path for biking.

Raphael S. • December 13, 2013Peaceful, great base for fishing trips and long walks along the water. Great storefronts along the waterfront.

Michael G. • May 25, 2013Best view of Manhattan you'll find in the 5 boroughs.

Nate F. • September 14, 2020views are obscured by trees in the warmer months but once the trees are bare you can see to coney island

michele j. • June 7, 2011Best on a hot summer's day. Know what you want, order fast and sit outside on the Ferry Landing.

Avneesh K. • August 16, 2018This is my go-to secret rooftop. Stunning views of Manhattan skyline and bridges. Take the stairs to the top floor and enjoy. Open all hours.

Leah L. • September 16, 2015Lovely place to watch the sunset. Probably good for fireworks too.

Danyel S. • December 3, 2012it's nice!

LeAnna C. • August 30, 2014Great for walking, running, photography, or just hanging out. Beautiful views. One of the best views in Brooklyn!

Kimmie O. • July 29, 2020Plenty of benches to choose from! You’ll have gorgeous views of the city from here!