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Gantry Plaza State Park is a 12-acre riverside oasis that boasts spectacular views of the midtown Manhattan skyline, including the Empire State Building and the United Nations. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the park's four piers or through the park's manicured gardens and unique mist fountain.
Gantry Plaza State Park. 522 reviews. #1 of 31 things to do in Long Island City. State ParksParks. Closed now. 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Wonderful staff and fantastic view! Sep 2023. Beekman tower is the place to be in New York-- fantastic view of towering buildings and the Hudson river and great su...
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Gantry Plaza State Park is a 12-acre (4.9 ha) state park on the East River in the Hunters Point section of Long Island City, in the New York City borough of Queens. The park is located in a former dockyard and manufacturing district, and includes remnants of facilities from the area's past.
Sep 29, 2021 · Gantry Plaza State Park bends along the shoreline of the Queens waterfront in Long Island City. Its award-winning design, complete with landscaped gardens and native grasses, has transformed a former industrial space into a flourishing public park with tremendous views of Manhattan.
- 4-44 47th Rd, Queens, NY 11101, USA
- (718) 786-6385
Gantry Plaza is the central part of Gantry Plaza State Park. It is a nicely designed area at the front of the Park. At the heart of the plaza stand a massive pair of restored Gantries. You cannot help but admire the two industrial structures that loom over you and gave the park its name.
365 reviews and 1467 photos of GANTRY PLAZA STATE PARK "This is a great spot to stroll over to on a sunny afternoon. Incredible views of Manhattan. You're right across from Midtown-the UN, Empire State, and Chrysler buildings, with the Queensboro bridge to the north...looking south Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village march down the river.
- 4-09 47th Rd Long Island City, NY 11101
Apr 1, 2022 · The 12-acre Gantry Plaza State Park, located on the waterfront of Long Island City, is a beautifully landscaped public space with breathtaking views of Manhattan. Bonus: see our full list of 10 Best Waterfront Parks In NYC With Amazing Views. It’s also where the giant Pepsi-Cola sign is located, if you’ve seen it from the other side before!
