Soundview
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Soundview Park
NYC Parks
A large Bronx waterfront park where the Bronx River meets the East River, with restored salt marsh, oyster restoration areas, ball fields and a playground.
Throgs Neck
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About Ferry Point Park
A waterfront Bronx park beneath the Whitestone Bridge with lawns, a playground, sports fields and paths along the East River. It is a breezy spot for picnics and watching boats.
- Waterfront views
- Under the Whitestone Bridge
- Address
- Ferry Point Park, 10465
- Website
- nycgovparks.org
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Weekly schedule
Open daily; most NYC parks open 6 AM–1 AM
Cost
Free
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Questions parents ask about Ferry Point Park
What ages is Ferry Point Park best for?
All ages.
How much does Ferry Point Park cost?
Free
What are the hours for Ferry Point Park?
Open daily; most NYC parks open 6 AM–1 AM
Where is Ferry Point Park?
Ferry Point Park, 10465, in Throgs Neck, the Bronx.
Is Ferry Point Park indoors?
No. Ferry Point Park is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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