Suggestions for Other Great Outdoors near DUMBO, Brooklyn

Crystal • May 28, 2018A pleasant place to grab something from one of the food stands (Rice & Miso is great) and eat lunch.

Dan S. • November 11, 2011While you here, you should check out Carrot Creative, the worlds best Social Media Marketing Agency!

Avneesh K. • July 29, 2018Great place if you’re into photography. Come by during sunset and you’ll get great photos of the Financial District skyline and Manhattan/Brooklyn bridges.

DUMBO BID • April 29, 2016From its unique vantage point north of the Manhattan Bridge at a dramatic bend in the East River, John Street opens up vistas and waterfront space never before enjoyed by the public.

Elif B. • May 2, 2013I usually get something from the DUMBO food truck lot and walk over to the picnic table area. The best spot for lunch!

Joe B. • August 5, 2015Best place for a stroll, at the end of Maine St on the water there is some good steps with probably the best views of Manhattan from Brooklyn.

Ece • January 29, 2018Love it, one of my favorite trails in the entire US.

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.

David B. • October 7, 2011Beautiful park underneath the approaches to two bridges. Consistently inspiring view.

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.

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

D. G. • July 19, 2014The movie days, park and view are all amazing.

Dana D. • September 23, 2013Absolutely beautiful park with lots of room to play with amazing views of NYC!

Brad J. • October 23, 2011Gets crowded during peak times. Moderately sized, but great views.

Mr H. • December 20, 2012Check in and check your email to get a donut #donuts #happyfatholidays

Ryan B. • December 23, 2018Day pass is expensive but being open until 6 is sometimes so worth it

Shawnie • May 29, 2012A must visit on a beautiful day.

Kimmie O. • July 27, 2020Great place to take a walk

NYDD • June 2, 2011The Pearl Street Triangle is a great outdoor space to relax, enjoy a bite to eat, and catch up with fellow NYDDers.

Lee S. • May 22, 2013After you've survived your harrowing trip through Stabber Alley, cool off with a drink at nearby Archway Cafe.

Kimmie O. • July 6, 2020Luke’s Lobster can be found here. You’ll also find Ample Hills Ice Cream here (Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory used to be here). This is right by Old Fulton Street.

Michael S. • April 8, 2012Best spot for piss & shit in all of Upper DUMBO, well except for Clumber Corner.

Lucas C. • January 15, 2013Bring something to eat around noon and make some friends!

Kimmie O. • July 27, 2020This plaque is in Brooklyn.

Lisa M. • April 30, 2010Between Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Sit on the rocks and soak up the sun. Watch the traffic on the East River. Only in New York, baby.