Suggestions for Lake near Brooklyn

David S. • May 16, 2010Perfect walk or jog around the lake. Anytime of year will do.

Andrea H. • September 27, 2015Beautiful ~600 acres that seems endless, designed by the same architects of Central Park (but known as their fave!). Full of gems like the boathouse, skating rink, lakes, & great bike/running routes.

zoe g. • May 28, 2017Great place for firefly watching. Easy access to the lake, and a barbecue area near the entrance.

Fodor's Travel • September 9, 2015Every corner of Prospect Park is worth exploring, but the part closest to Windsor Terrace includes the peaceful man-made lake. Benches and small wooden gazebos dot the waterfront.

Nate F. • September 14, 2020largest of the ponds of green-wood. was a natural pond predating the cemetery, but is maintained by well to manage the water level.

Esther T. • December 16, 2012A place to collect your thoughts...

leo k. • July 9, 2020Very nice place to walk))

BoatUS • June 1, 2013BoatUS Members receive discounts at Marine Basin Marina! For more information or to join BoatUS, the nation’s largest recreational boating association, ask a staff member.

Dianne M. • September 13, 2012Early morning the park is great for a bike ride or a walk....:)

Louis J. C. • October 2, 2013Clams and squid still good! Lots of fish landed with six nice keepers!

Andrew C. • July 23, 2018Its beautiful here, definitely can get crowded and overwhelming with so many people on the fields or picnic area... the trails are mostly clear and easy to navigate (big circle around the lake)!!

Kristine T. • April 5, 2013Definitely worth checking out! Great park by a lake with great scenery !

Douglas C. • April 4, 2013My favorite superfund site and home to largest oil spill in US history, newtown creek is THE place to witness industry's total disregard for the environment.

Lee V. • May 28, 2011Nice restaurants w view of the Lake.

Raj M. • June 29, 2014Great place to let dogs run free and swim in the lake.

Brett K. • June 27, 2010Goose rocks is a cool destination when you're on the lake.

Gabriel H. • August 16, 2015Very good lake for boating.

Jenn M. • October 2, 2013Perfect place to unwind and go for a walk along the lake. Beautiful views of the lake!definitely recommend!

Mr Caveman Racing • July 6, 2013Cool dog park and they rent boats for a ride in the lake!!!

Maria T. • February 19, 2017Love this place. Excellent space for working out.

Village Voice • August 4, 2014We love wontons laked in red oil and the cumin-dusted julienne of lamb topped with sesame seeds.

Jon • July 9, 2016Beautiful trail around Congers Lake visited by joggers, bikers and walkers.

Erlton M. • May 24, 2010Cheap Boat Ride in the lake for a sweet time in the park!

Erle L. • January 1, 2014Nice Calm boardwalk atmosphere with an awesome view.

cc • December 7, 2010High Dive has a jukebox that rivals local bars Great Lakes and Black Sheep. Mini backyard, Sopranos pinball, free popcorn, rad happy hour, friendly bartenders... hell yes!

nycHealthy • October 17, 2012Spend some quality time with your licensed pup at the Silver Lake Park Dog Run. For info on dog licensing visit: http://on.nyc.gov/M85uPu. For more info about dog runs visit: http://bit.ly/Ra5S4w