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Governors Island National Monument

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New York Harbor Ferry Terminal, New York, NY 10004

(212) 440-2200

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Open · Closes 7 PM

Days of week	Open hours
Friday	10 AM - 7 PM
Saturday	10 AM - 7 PM
Sunday	10 AM - 6 PM
Monday	10 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday	10 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday	10 AM - 6 PM
Thursday	10 AM - 6 PM

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Highlights

Island In Upper New York Bay With Three Historical Forts

New York's longest slide and a permanent installation by artist Rachel Whiteread

A Silent Sentinel In New York Harbor

Tours and activities

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Tips

Please find out about the ferry schedule in advance

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Catch the free ferry from downtown near battery park and enjoy gorgeous views of the city

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Public services and facilities are very limited

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It is open to the public for six months each year, from may 1 to october 31

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The island is open to the public throughout the summer and early fall

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Governors Island is open everyday from May 24-September 28, and is accessible via ferry from Manhattan every day and Brooklyn on the weekends

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Playgrounds and picnic areas look across the water to views of glinting skyscrapers

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There are hammock areas for parents to relax

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Grab a ferry from manhattan or brooklyn ($2, children under 13 & idnyc holders free

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The governors island ferry departs from the battery maritime building and from brooklyn's pier 6

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Historic monument where you can take the occasional tour

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The island is a seasonal summer venue for art, culture and recreation and is reached by ferry from Lower Manhattan or Brooklyn

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There are many available food options on the island or, you can pack a picnic lunch

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The island is open to the public, may 1st thru oct 31st

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You can do so at the soissons landing welcome center, wednsesday through sunday

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Visitors can see remnants of this history in the cannon emplacements and museums

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Reviews

Tripadvisor · 4.5/5 · 797 reviews

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Nov 6, 2019

Se accede en ferry. La isla cierra entre octubre y marzo. Es preciosa y se puede recirreren bici o caminando. Vale la pena para quienes tienen varios días o varios viajes a NYC Full review by Mariana2627

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Governors Island es una isla de 86 hectáreas, situada en la bahía de Nueva York, aproximadamente a 1 km al sur de Manhattan…

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Date founded:1698

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