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Shore Park and Parkway
4.6★ · 348 Google ratings · Brooklyn, New York
✓ Parking✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 500 yd away
Walk
1.1 miles · 24 min
Restrooms
Yes · 10 ft away
Water
74°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
475 yd of shoreline
Sand
220 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Wed 12pm
Map of Shore Park and Parkway
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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 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Best for walking and biking
The 4.5-mile waterfront path with benches suits long walks and bike rides more than swimming.
Bring a camera for sunset
The Verrazano Bridge views and harbor entrance are particularly striking at dusk.
Visit on weekday mornings
Fall and weekday visits offer peaceful conditions with fewer crowds than weekends.
Expect highway noise
The Belt Parkway runs adjacent to the park, creating constant traffic sound despite scenic views.
Check condition of southern section
The path between Caesar's Bay and the Verrazano Bridge has cracked pavement and potholes.
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
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 01:38 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:39 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:05 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:05 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:25 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 7420 Shore Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
🅿 Parking 500 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 1.1 miles away, about 24 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 10 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Shore Park and Parkway?
The nearest mapped parking area is 500 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Shore Park and Parkway?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Shore Park and Parkway have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 10 ft from the listing.
When is Shore Park and Parkway least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 12pm and the busiest at Tue 9am.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
