Coney Island Cyclone, New York City

Name: Coney Island Cyclone
Address: 801 Riegelmann Boardwalk, New York City, 11224, United States
Telephone: +1 718-373-5862

#61 among attractions in New York City

Amusement park, Amusement ride

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Facts and practical information

The Coney Island Cyclone is a wooden roller coaster at Luna Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. Designed by Vernon Keenan, it opened to the public on June 26, 1927. The coaster is on a plot of land at the intersection of Surf Avenue and West 10th Street. The Cyclone reaches a maximum speed of 60 miles per hour and has a total track length of 2,640 feet, with a maximum height of 85 feet. ()

Alternative names: Length: 2640 ftHeight: 85 ftCoordinates: 40°34'30"N, 73°58'40"W

Address

801 Riegelmann BoardwalkSouthern Brooklyn (Coney Island)New York City 11224 United States

Contact

+1 718-373-5862

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Day trips

Coney Island Cyclone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park, Maimonides Park, Parachute Jump, New York Aquarium.

~580 ftSW
Amusement park
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park, New York City
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Coney Island, Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park is a cherished New York City landmark that has delighted generations of visitors. With its iconic centerpiece, the Wonder Wheel, standing tall at 150 feet, the park offers a nostalgic blend of...
~1770 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
Maimonides Park, New York City
9 min walk • Maimonides Park is a minor league baseball stadium on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. The home team and primary tenant is the New York Mets-affiliated Brooklyn Cyclones of the High-A East.
0.4 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Parachute Jump, New York City
10 min walk • The Parachute Jump, a distinctive monument in Brooklyn, New York, stands as a nostalgic symbol of the city's rich entertainment history. Originally constructed for the 1939 New York World's Fair, this towering structure was later moved to its current location at Coney...
~630 ftSE
Marine wildlife boardwalk attraction
New York Aquarium, New York City
4 min walk • Nestled on the shores of Coney Island, the New York Aquarium is a vibrant marine sanctuary in the bustling city of New York. This Brooklyn-based aquarium is a favorite among both locals and tourists, offering an immersive experience into the world of aquatic wildlife.
~910 ftSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Soarin' Eagle, New York City
5 min walk • Soarin' Eagle is an exhilarating roller coaster situated in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. This thrilling ride is a standout attraction within the historic Coney Island amusement area, known for its iconic boardwalk and playful seaside atmosphere.
~1480 ftSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Thunderbolt, New York City
8 min walk • Thunderbolt is a steel roller coaster at Luna Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. It is located near Surf Avenue and West 15th Street, on the Riegelmann Boardwalk next to the B&B Carousell.
~1700 ftSW
Amusement park, Amusement ride
B&B Carousell, Sea Gate
9 min walk • The B&B Carousell is a historic carousel at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York City. It was built by Coney Island-based manufacturer William F. Mangels c. 1906–1909, with wooden horses carved by Marcus Illions. The carousel has been relocated and refurbished several times over its history.
~510 ftSW
Amusement, Amusement park
Astroland, New York City
3 min walk • Astroland was a 3.1-acre amusement park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City that first opened in 1962. It was located at 1000 Surf Avenue on the boardwalk. It ceased operations on September 7, 2008.
1.1 miNW
Park
Calvert Vaux Park, New York City
29 min walk • Calvert Vaux Park is an 85.53-acre public park in Gravesend, Brooklyn, in New York City. Created in 1934, it is composed of several disconnected sections along the Belt Parkway between Bay 44th and Bay 49th Streets.
~610 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Piers and boardwalks
Coney Island USA, New York City
3 min walk • Coney Island USA is a 501 not-for-profit arts organization founded in 1980 that is dedicated to the cultural and economic revitalization of the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City.
~1110 ftW
Theater
Shore Theater, New York City
6 min walk • The Shore Theater is a former theater in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. The seven-story neo-Renaissance Revival building, with office space as well as a theater, is located at the intersection of Surf and Stillwell Avenues, across from Nathan's Famous and the Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Coney Island Cyclone open?

Coney Island Cyclone is open:

Monday 11 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 11 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 10 pm
Thursday 11 am - 10 pm
Friday 11 am - 10 pm
Saturday 11 am - 10 pm
Sunday 11 am - 12:15 am

Which popular attractions are close to Coney Island Cyclone?

Nearby attractions include Coney Island, New York City (2 min walk), Wonder Wheel, Sea Gate (3 min walk), Coney Island USA, New York City (3 min walk), New York Aquarium, New York City (4 min walk).

How to get to Coney Island Cyclone by public transport?

The nearest stations to Coney Island Cyclone:

Metro

West 8th Street–New York Aquarium • Lines: <F>, F, Q (3 min walk)
Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue • Lines: <F>, D, F, N, Q (8 min walk)