The New York Skyline Day and Night! Tips for Seeing the New York Skyline for Free
by 지구컬렉터
Sep 12, 2025
#OverseasTravel 🗽🌃 "Enjoy the New York skyline without spending a dime"
📍 Staten Island Ferry
• Free 24-hour ferry service ⛴️
• Views of downtown Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty all at once! • Recommended day or night, the best views while enjoying the breeze 🚢
📍 Brooklyn Bridge & Manhattan Bridge
• Skyline views from a stroll on the bridge 🏙️
• The Brooklyn Bridge is iconic, while the Manhattan Bridge is less crowded and more relaxing 🚶♀️
📍 Brooklyn Heights Promenade
• Sit on a bench and admire the views from One World Trade Center to the bridge line 🌉
• Best time to visit at sunset 🌇
📍 Brooklyn Bridge Park (DUMBO)
• A perfect view for taking photos while sitting on the lawn 📸
• A perfect romantic spot, even at night 💫
📍 Gantry Plaza State Park (Queens)
• Long Island City Riverfront Park 🌊
• Pepsi-Cola sign + Midtown skyline collaboration view 🍹
📍 Roosevelt Island
• Take the Roosevelt Tram 🚡 (one-way $2.90, but free transfers with a Manhattan Transit Card)
• Riverside Midtown skyline from the promenade ✨
📍 Hamilton Park (Weehawken, New Jersey)
• Panoramic views across the Hudson River 🌆
• Panoramic views of Manhattan, quiet atmosphere 👍
📍 Central Park
• Sheep Meadow, Great Lawn, Belvedere Castle, etc. 🌳
• Unique skyline views with skyscrapers amidst nature 🌿
📍 Pier 57 Rooftop (Chelsea)
• Rooftop park near Hudson Yards 🌅
• The Midtown view from an evening stroll is a treat 👀
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✔️ In short,
You don't need an expensive observatory to fully enjoy the New York skyline. Ferries, parks, bridges, rooftops—each has its own unique atmosphere, so plan your itinerary based on your preferences. 🌟
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