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Socrates Sculpture Park, Astoria
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Socrates Sculpture Park

  • 4.42.1k reviews
  • Free
  • Seasonal hours: check before you go

Socrates Sculpture Park is an expansive waterfront site showcasing large-scale contemporary sculptures and outdoor installations. Expect a relaxed, open-air atmosphere ideal for photography, picnics, and exploring rotating exhibitions and seasonal public programs. Visit to experience art in a spacious park setting with scenic East River views and community events.

Quick answers

Socrates Sculpture Park in short

When is Socrates Sculpture Park open?

Its hours change with the season, so check its own website before you go.

When is the best time to visit Socrates Sculpture Park?

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 Socrates Sculpture Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Socrates Sculpture Park?

32-01 Vernon Blvd,Queens, NY 11106.

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

  • Seasonal hours: check before you go
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Best time to go

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Seasonal hours: check before you go

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Socrates Sculpture Park
  2. 2 Rainey Park · 8 min
32-01 Vernon Blvd, Queens, NY 11106(opens the map)DirectionsTo AstoriaCall+17189561819Websitesocratessculpturepark.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

4.4from 2.1k reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Sightseeing
  • Art installations
  • Scenic views
  • Waterfront

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly

Around Astoria

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time