Pier 51 Playground (Hudson River Park)

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

Where: Pier 51, Hudson River Park, West Village, Manhattan, New York

Hours: typically daylight hours

Cost: free

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A nautical water-play favorite on the West Village waterfront where gushers and dumping buckets soak kids in summer, alongside monkey bars, a sand area and a pirate lookout tower over the Hudson.

Accessibility

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What's on site

Mapped here. OpenStreetMap records toilets on site, drinking water, shade shelter, benches, parking at this playground.

When to go

Comfortable weather in Manhattan runs roughly April to November.

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Other playgrounds nearby

There are 15 other playgrounds within 5 miles and 31 within 15. These are ranked by accessibility and facilities first, then by distance:

Heckscher Playground (Central Park) — 1.9 mi · Manhattan · accessible, restrooms, toddler
Pier 25 Playground (Hudson River Park) — 1.3 mi · Manhattan · toddler, splash-pad-nearby
Adventure Playground (Central Park) — 1.9 mi · Manhattan · accessible, splash-pad-nearby
Ancient Playground (Central Park) — 1.9 mi · Manhattan · accessible, restrooms, splash-pad-nearby
Billy Johnson Playground (Central Park) — 1.9 mi · Manhattan · accessible, splash-pad-nearby

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