Things to do near Coney Island
Coney Island is perfect for families seeking an outdoor adventure with a vibrant city vibe. Enjoy the bustling boardwalk, indulge in shopping, and thrill at the famous amusement park. It’s a fantastic spot for a memorable day out, blending fun activities with the scenic beauty of the coastline.
Shopping
Coney Island offers a unique shopping experience with local shops and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, The Mills at Jersey Gardens and Staten Island Mall both provide a variety of stores and entertainment options, located about 10 and 14.5km away respectively. Don’t miss Katz's Delicatessen for a taste of local flavour!
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Barclays Center Brooklyn, where you can catch a thrilling sports event. For a more tranquil outing, head to Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area to unwind in nature. Enjoy live music and a lively ambiance at the Blue Note Jazz Club for a memorable evening.
Adventure
The Riegelmann Boardwalk, located 3.2km from Coney Island, offers a scenic stroll with beach vibes and outdoor romance. For family fun, visit the Keansburg Amusement Park, 17.7km away, featuring thrilling rides and water attractions. The McDonald Park Youth Tennis Center, 3.2km from Coney Island, provides adventurous tennis experiences.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at St. George Theatre for captivating performances, or enjoy a romantic drink at 51-53 Christopher Street Pub. For a fun family outing, catch a show at Astor Place Theatre, where entertainment and culture come alive just a short distance from Coney Island.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.