What's Battery Park City Like?
Visitors really like Battery Park City, especially its monuments, restaurants, and riverfront access. You can take time to discover this scenic neighborhood's shops. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Battery Park and Hudson River Park. There's plenty more to see, including Brookfield Place and Museum of Jewish Heritage.
How to Get to Battery Park City
Flying to:
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Battery Park City
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 8.7 mi (14 km) from Battery Park City
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Battery Park City
Things to See and Do in and around Battery Park City
What to See in Battery Park City
- Brookfield Place
- World Financial Center
- Hudson River Park
- Rockefeller Park
- St. Joseph's Chapel
Things to Do in Battery Park City
- Museum of Jewish Heritage
- The Skyscraper Museum
- Castle Clinton National Monument
Other Popular Battery Park City Attractions
- New York Mercantile Exchange
- Irish Hunger Memorial
- American Merchant Marines Memorial
When Is the Best Time to Visit New York?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 36°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, December, October (average 5 inches of rainfall)