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Pier 51 at Hudson River Park, Meatpacking District
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Pier 51 at Hudson River Park

Picnic Oasis

  • 4.8580 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 8 pm

Pier 51 at Hudson River Park is a breezy, family-friendly waterfront spot with grassy lawns, playgrounds, and broad river views. Visitors come for relaxed picnics, casual strolls or sunset-watching along the Hudson, with easy bike and walking paths and plenty of space to spread out. Expect lively yet laid-back energy, local families, dog walkers, and scenic photo opportunities.

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Pier 51 at Hudson River Park in short

When is Pier 51 at Hudson River Park open?

Every day, 7:30 AM–8 PM.

When is the best time to visit Pier 51 at Hudson River Park?

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

Is Pier 51 at Hudson River Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Pier 51 at Hudson River Park?

Hudson River Greenway,New York, NY 10014.

Right now · 1:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 8 pm
  • Outdoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 8 pm
monday
7:30 AM–8 PM
tuesday
7:30 AM–8 PM
wednesday
7:30 AM–8 PM
thursday
7:30 AM–8 PM
friday
7:30 AM–8 PM
saturday
7:30 AM–8 PM
sundayToday
7:30 AM–8 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Pier 51 at Hudson River Park
  2. 2 Pastis · 6 min
  3. 3 Bus Stop Cafe · 7 min
  4. 4 Little Island · 7 min
  5. 5 Cafe Luna · 7 min
Hudson River Greenway, New York, NY 10014(opens the map)DirectionsTo Meatpacking DistrictCall+12126272020Websitehudsonriverpark.org

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 580 reviews

Known for

  • Picnics
  • Sunset views
  • Jogging
  • Waterfront
  • Playgrounds
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Casual
  • Spacious
  • Lively
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

Around Meatpacking District

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. Sunglasses until 3 pm.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time
  • SunglassesUntil 3 pm