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Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center, Fieldston
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Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center

  • 4.82.1k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 4:30 pm

Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center is a peaceful, historic riverside garden and cultural hub offering sweeping views of the Hudson River and curated art installations. Visitors come for seasonal horticultural displays, quiet walking trails, and community art and music programs — expect relaxed pathways, scenic viewpoints, and occasional indoor galleries and events. It’s ideal for photography, nature appreciation, and contemplative escapes from the city.

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Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center in short

When is Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center open?

Mon closed; Tue–Wed 10 AM–4:30 PM; Thu closed; Fri–Sun 10 AM–4:30 PM.

When is the best time to visit Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center?

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.

Where is Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center?

4900 Independence Ave,Bronx, NY 10471.

Right now · 2:30 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 4:30 pm
  • Best in the afternoon

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Best time to go

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Hours

Open now · till 4:30 pm
monday
Closed
tuesday
10 AM–4:30 PM
wednesday
10 AM–4:30 PM
thursday
Closed
friday
10 AM–4:30 PM
saturday
10 AM–4:30 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–4:30 PM

Where and how

4900 Independence Ave, Bronx, NY 10471(opens the map)DirectionsTo FieldstonCall+17185493200Websitewavehill.org

Good to know

  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 2.1k reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Nature walks
  • Relaxation
  • Gardens
  • Scenic views
  • Art installations

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Seniors friendly
  • Pet owners

Around Fieldston

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time