Ruffle Bar, New York City

Name: Ruffle Bar
Address: New York City, United States

#2030 among attractions in New York City

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Ruffle Bar is a 143-acre island located in Jamaica Bay in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, off the coast of Canarsie. The island is part of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, and lies just east of the former Barren Island, where Floyd Bennett Field is now located. ()

Coordinates: 40°35'57"N, 73°51'28"W

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New York City United States

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Ruffle Bar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rockaway Playland, Jacob Riis Park, Aviator Sports and Events Center, Jamaica Bay.

2.3 miSE
Amusement, Motel, Amusement park
Rockaway Playland, New York City
59 min walk • Rockaways' Playland was an amusement park that operated from 1902 to 1987 in Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York City. Bounded by Beach 97th and Beach 98th Streets between Rockaway Beach Boulevard and the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk, Rockaways' Playland was created in 1902 by roller coaster designer LaMarcus Adna Thompson.
2.3 miS
Park, Neighbourhood
Jacob Riis Park, New York City
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2.3 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Aviator Sports and Events Center, New York City
58 min walk • Aviator Sports and Events Center is a sports and events center in Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York City. Operating as a concessionaire of National Park Service, Aviator has refurbished four historic aircraft hangars and surrounding grounds in partnership with the NPS.
1.4 miNE
Large wetland estuary with islands
Jamaica Bay, New York City
35 min walk • Jamaica Bay is an estuary on the southern portion of the western tip of Long Island, in the U.S. state of New York. The estuary is partially man-made, and partially natural.
1.5 miSE
Park
Tribute Park
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3.2 miNW
Harbor
Paerdegat Basin, New York City
82 min walk • Paerdegat Basin is a channel that connects to Jamaica Bay between the neighborhoods of Bergen Beach and Canarsie in southeast Brooklyn, New York, United States.
3 miW
40°35'58"N • 73°54'57"W
Marine Park Golf Course, New York City
78 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
3.2 miN
Protected area
Shirley Chisholm State Park, Gateway National Recreation Area
81 min walk • Shirley Chisholm State Park is a 407-acre state park that is under construction in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City. It is bound by Belt Parkway and Spring Creek Park to the north and Jamaica Bay to the south, situated atop the former Pennsylvania Avenue and Fountain Avenue Landfills.
2.7 miE
Synagogue
Temple of Israel Synagogue, New York City
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2.2 miW
Bridge
Mill Basin Bridge, New York City
56 min walk • The Mill Basin Bridge is a seven-lane, fixed girder bridge in Brooklyn. It is owned and maintained by the New York City Department of Transportation and spans Mill Basin inlet.
2.1 miE
Bridge
Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, New York City
53 min walk • The Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge is a toll bridge that carries Cross Bay Boulevard across Jamaica Bay in Queens, New York City, between Broad Channel and the Rockaway Peninsula.