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Rockaway Playland, New York City

#140 among attractions in New York City

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Rockaway Playland location map
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Facts and practical information

Coordinates: 40°35'3"N, 73°49'7"W
Address

97-20 Rockaway Beach BoulevardRockaway Peninsula (Rockaway Beach)New York City 11694 United States

Contact
(718) 318-1035
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Getting there by public transportation
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Rockaway Playland – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tribute Park, Temple of Israel Synagogue, Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, Kohlreiter Square.

  • tribute park1.1 miW
    Park

    Tribute Park

    28 min walk • Tribute Park is a 0.83-acre public green space in the Rockaway Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City. It is located at the corner of Beach Channel Drive and Beach 116th Street, facing Jamaica Bay.

  • temple of israel synagogue new york city0.5 miNE
    Synagogue

    Temple of Israel Synagogue, New York City

    14 min walk • Temple of Israel Synagogue is the name of a building "built in 1921 to replace an earlier synagogue that was destroyed by fire." At present it houses a non-denominational Pentecostal church. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

  • cross bay veterans memorial bridge new york city0.5 miN
    Bridge

    Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, New York City

    14 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.

  • kohlreiter square new york city1.3 miNE
    Park

    Kohlreiter Square, New York City

    32 min walk • Kohlreiter Square is an 8.6-acre public green space located in the Arverne neighborhood on Rockaway Peninsula in Queens, New York. It located along the north side of Rockaway Freeway between Beach 67th and Beach 69th Streets. The park honors two generations of civic activists, Nathan A.

  • rockaway beach boulevard new york city~810 ftW
    Street

    Rockaway Beach Boulevard, New York City

    4 min walk • Rockaway Beach Boulevard, opened in 1886, was the first major east-west thoroughfare on the Rockaway Peninsula in the Borough of Queens in New York City. Much of its route parallels the Rockaway Freeway and the IND Rockaway Line above the Freeway.

  • rockaway freeway new york city1.2 miNE
    Park, Street

    Rockaway Freeway, New York City

    32 min walk • The Rockaway Freeway is a road in the New York City borough of Queens that was created from the old right-of-way of the Long Island Rail Road Rockaway Division in 1941–1942 as part of the project to eliminate grade crossings within New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rockaway Playland?

Nearby attractions include Rockaway Beach Boulevard, New York City (4 min walk), Temple of Israel Synagogue, New York City (14 min walk), Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, New York City (14 min walk).

How to get to Rockaway Playland by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rockaway Playland:

Metro
  • Beach 98th Street • Lines: A, S (4 min walk)
  • Beach 90th Street • Lines: A, S (10 min walk)

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