Dig into lunch or relish an afternoon in the sun from our cluster of picnic tables, all while taking in the views.
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How To Get Here
Parking is limited, so we encourage you to take public transportation. And lucky for you, there are plenty of transportation options.
Bus
B25 (at Fulton Ferry Landing), B61 (at Atlantic Avenue and Hicks Street), B63 (on the loop road near Pier 6 in the park), or B67 (at Jay Street and York Street)
CitiBike
Nearby CitiBike stations: Atlantic Ave & Furman St (Pier 6); Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 2; Old Fulton St (Pier 1); Water St & Main St (Main Street)
FAQS
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Are there public restrooms?
- Pier 6 at Fornino
- Pier 6 Quay Tower, enter on the south side of the building
- the Boathouse in the Pier 5 Uplands
- the orange building on Pier 2,
- in the building below Squibb Bridge
- at Empire Stores in Empire Fulton Ferry
- At the Environmental Education Center in the building at 99 Plymouth Street
Yes, there are public restrooms at the following locations. All restrooms are ADA accessible and have baby diaper changing stations.
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Can I bring my dog to Brooklyn Bridge Park?
Leashed dogs are welcome on park pathways, but dogs are not allowed on lawns. There are two dog runs: one located at Main Street and one at Pier 6. Dog runs are routinely washed and pet waste bags are available at each dog run. Dogs must be licensed with visible identification tags and vaccinated for rabies.
Non-salt ice melt is used on park pathways during icy conditions.
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Can I bring my own grill?
No, cooking equipment of any kind, including sternos and other heating equipment, is no permitted in the Park. This type of equipment could endanger other park patrons or the natural environment. Grills are available for first come, first served use at the Pier 5 Picnic Peninsula.
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Can I get a permit for or reserve picnic tables or grilling areas?
No, picnic tables and grilling areas are on a first come, first serve basis. When the grilling area is busy, we ask that grills are only used for one hour at a time.
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Can I bring or consume alcohol in Brooklyn Bridge Park?
Alcohol cannot be brought into Brooklyn Bridge Park. Alcohol is available for purchase at some Park concessions, but must be consumed within that concession location.
