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Dyker Beach Park
4.4★ · 1,606 Google ratings · Brooklyn, New York
✓ Parking✓ Good for kids✓ Free✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 250 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
0.8 miles · 17 min
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Free
Water
74°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
100 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am
Map of Dyker Beach Park

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1Parking250 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 7 visitors · 2016–2026
Best for family sports and picnics
The park excels as a venue for multiple activities: baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, playgrounds, and ample.
Verrazano Bridge views and waterfront access
A shoreside path offers scenic views of the bridge and bay, making it worthwhile for a longer walk.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 14 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit on weekday mornings
Reviewers report the park gets surprisingly crowded on weekends, especially around popular BBQ areas and playgrounds.
Bring your own bathroom supplies
The park has only one bathroom stall serving the entire grounds, creating long waits and occasional cleanliness issues.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
75°F · overcast
Water
74°F
Waves
0.7 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the NW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:38 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:39 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:05 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:05 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:23 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 334 Bay 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228
🅿 Parking 250 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 0.8 miles away, about 17 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Dyker Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 250 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Dyker Beach Park?
700 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 9 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Dyker Beach Park have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Dyker Beach Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 8am and the busiest at Sun 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.