Huck Finn's Playland, Albany

#17 among attractions in Albany

Theme park, Amusement park

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Facts and practical information

Huck Finn's Playland is an amusement park located in Albany, New York. It opened in 2015 and features the rides of the former Hoffman's Playland. ()

Season: May - OctoberCoordinates: 42°39'54"N, 73°44'16"W

Address

25 Erie BlvdAlbany 12204-2581 United States

Contact

+1 518-242-7575

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Day trips

Huck Finn's Playland – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Times Union Center, The Egg Building, Albany Institute of History & Art, Palace Theatre.

1.4 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Times Union Center, Albany
37 min walk • The Times Union Center stands as a bustling hub of entertainment and sports in the heart of Albany, New York. This indoor arena, with its capacity to accommodate up to 17,500 spectators, has been a landmark of the city since its opening in 1990.
1.4 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
The Egg Building, Albany
37 min walk • The Egg is a performing arts venue in Albany, New York. Named for its shape, the building was designed by Harrison & Abramovitz as part of the Empire State Plaza project, and built between 1966 and 1978. It is located in the northeast corner of the Plaza.
1.3 miSW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany
34 min walk • The Albany Institute of History & Art is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting and promoting interest in the history, art, and culture of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley region". It is located on Washington Avenue in downtown Albany.
1 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Palace Theatre, Albany
25 min walk • The Palace Theatre is an entertainment venue in downtown Albany, New York, located on the corner of Clinton Avenue and North Pearl Street. The theatre is operated by the Palace Performing Arts Center, Inc - a 501 non-profit organization.
0.8 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Ten Broeck Mansion, Albany
21 min walk • The Ten Broeck Mansion in Albany, New York was built in 1797. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
1 miSW
Church
First Church in Albany, Albany
27 min walk • The First Reformed Church, also known as First Church in Albany or North Dutch Church, is located at North Pearl and Orange streets in Albany, New York, United States. It is a member congregation of the Reformed Church in America. The building was designed by Philip Hooker and built in the period of 1797–1799.
1.1 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Capital Repertory Theatre, Albany
28 min walk • Capital Repertory Theatre is a 309-seat professional regional theatre in Albany, New York. Capital Rep is the only theatre in the Capital District in the League of Resident Theatres.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Albany Center Gallery, Albany
27 min walk • Albany Center Gallery is a nonprofit art space located in downtown Albany, New York. Supported by city, state, corporate and foundation funds, as well as fundraisers, individual donations and memberships, the Gallery is dedicated to the exhibition of regional artists within a...
0.9 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Saint Joseph's Church, Albany
23 min walk • St. Joseph's Church is a historic neo-gothic church edifice in the Ten Broeck Triangle section of Albany, New York's Arbor Hill neighborhood. The structure is considered a city landmark and an important part of the Albany skyline. The church closed in 1994. As of February 2019, it is owned by the City of Albany.
0.5 miE
Bridge
Patroon Island Bridge, Albany
14 min walk • The Patroon Island Bridge is a major crossing of the Hudson River in Albany, New York. The bridge carries Interstate 90, in the east-west direction, over the Hudson River between Albany and Rensselaer Counties.
1.2 miSW
Bridge
Hudson River Way, Albany
31 min walk • The Hudson River Way is a 2002 pedestrian bridge that links Broadway in downtown Albany, New York with the Corning Preserve on the bank of the Hudson River. The bridge crosses Interstate 787.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Huck Finn's Playland?

Nearby attractions include North Albany, Albany (4 min walk), Patroon Island Bridge, Albany (14 min walk), Patroon Agent's House and Office, Albany (14 min walk), Church of the Holy Innocents, Albany (18 min walk).

How to get to Huck Finn's Playland by public transport?

The nearest stations to Huck Finn's Playland:

Bus

Broadway & Peter D Kiernan Plaza • Lines: 224, 540 (29 min walk)
Washington Ave & Hawk St - Capitol/Hawk Station • Lines: 224, 540, 905 (33 min walk)