What's Bay Ridge like?
Bay Ridge is a walkable part of town where you can spend time visiting the restaurants. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Fort Hamilton Triangle and Owl's Head Park. There's plenty more to see, including New York Harbor and Brooklyn Visitation Monastery.
How to get to Bay Ridge
Flying to:
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 9 mi (14.6 km) from Bay Ridge
- Linden, NJ (LDJ), 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Bay Ridge
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Bay Ridge
Getting to Bay Ridge on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 77 St. Station (4th Av.)
- Bay Ridge Av. Station
- 86 St. Station (4th Av.)
Things to see and do in and around Bay Ridge
What to see in Bay Ridge
- New York Harbor
- Fort Hamilton Triangle
- Barkuloo Cemetery
- Brooklyn Visitation Monastery
- St. John's Episcopal Church
Things to do near Bay Ridge:
- Owl's Head Park (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- Statue of Liberty (4.1 mi/6.6 km away)
- Sunset Park (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Industry City (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- Lesbian Herstory Archives (3.1 mi/4.9 km away)
When is the best time to visit New York?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 23°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: July, December, August, October (average 131 mm of rainfall)