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Irish Hunger Memorial, Battery Park City
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Irish Hunger Memorial

  • 4.7873 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 8:30 pm

A compact urban park and memorial that recreates an Irish rural landscape with stone walls, native plantings and interpretive panels. Visit for quiet contemplation, panoramic Hudson River views and a vivid history lesson about the Great Famine; expect walking paths, stepped terraces and seasonal plantings.

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Irish Hunger Memorial in short

When is Irish Hunger Memorial open?

Every day, 8 AM–8:30 PM.

When is the best time to visit Irish Hunger Memorial?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Irish Hunger Memorial indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Irish Hunger Memorial?

North End Ave \u0026,Vesey St,New York, NY 10280.

Right now · 4:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Open till 8:30 pm
  • Outdoors

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Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 8:30 pm
monday
8 AM–8:30 PM
tuesday
8 AM–8:30 PM
wednesday
8 AM–8:30 PM
thursday
8 AM–8:30 PM
friday
8 AM–8:30 PM
saturday
8 AM–8:30 PM
sundayToday
8 AM–8:30 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Irish Hunger Memorial
  2. 2 9/11 Memorial & Museum · 8 min
  3. 3 Laughing Man Cafe · 9 min
  4. 4 Le Pain Quotidien · 10 min
  5. 5 Pier 25 at Hudson River Park · 10 min
North End Ave \u0026, Vesey St, New York, NY 10280(opens the map)DirectionsTo Battery Park CityCall+12122679700Websitebpca.ny.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 873 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Relaxation
  • Gardens
  • Historic landmarks
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Family friendly

Around Battery Park City

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

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