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Best Activities & Experiences in Battery Park City, Manhattan

19 activities & experiences in Battery Park City (BPC), ranked by rating and reviews, with vibes and insider tips.

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Where Wall Street comes to unwind and tourists discover the waterfront

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Sunset drinks at the Esplanade hit different. Trust the river views over the Yelp reviews.

All Activities & Experiences in Battery Park City

Ranked by rating and how many reviews back it. Open any venue for hours, photos, and reviews.

  • Tourist attraction

    Irish Hunger Memorial

    4.7 out of 5

    North End Ave &, Vesey St, New York, NY 10280

    • Fun
    • Social
  • 4.7 out of 5

    American Merchant Mariners' Memorial is a activities in Battery Park City described by visitors as outdoor-focused, american. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • Tourist attraction

    Brookfield Place

    4.6 out of 5Price level $

    Brookfield Place is a activities in Battery Park City described by visitors as a cafe, relaxed atmosphere, budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • Tourist attraction

    Battery Park City Promenade

    4.8 out of 5

    Battery Park City Promenade is a activities in Battery Park City described by visitors as outdoor-focused. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • Tourist attraction

    East Coast Memorial

    4.6 out of 5

    East Coast Memorial is a tourist attraction destination in Battery Park City, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • Historical landmark

    Mother Cabrini Memorial

    5.0 out of 5

    The Mother Cabrini Memorial was dedicated on October 12, 2020 and is located in Battery Park City just south of South Cove, along the Battery Park City Esplanade. With a direct view of both the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, this area provides a fitting location to pay tribute to the patroness of immigrants.

    • Cultural
    • Inspiring
    • Quiet
  • 4.9 out of 5

    1 WTC/Brookfield Place Viewpoint is a tourist attraction destination in Battery Park City, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • Tourist attraction

    Statue of Liberty Lookout

    4.5 out of 5

    Statue of Liberty Lookout is a activities in Financial District described by visitors as outdoor-focused. Based on 10 reviews.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • Historical landmark

    Sculpture Park

    4.8 out of 5

    Sculpture Park is a activities in Battery Park City described by visitors as outdoor-focused. Based on 9 reviews.

    • Cultural
    • Inspiring
    • Quiet
  • 4.7 out of 5

    This 12.5-mile trail section marks the beginning/end of the Empire State Trail, starting at the southern tip of Manhattan and running north on the Manhattan Greenway trail, along the west side of Manhattan. The Greenway is a paved, off-road trail, physically separated from vehicle traffic, through Battery Park City, the Hudson River Park, and Riverside Park.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • Historical landmark

    Eleven Tears

    4.8 out of 5

    200 Vesey St, New York, NY 10285

    • Cultural
    • Inspiring
    • Quiet
  • 4.5 out of 5, 4 reviews

    Kim Foster Gallery is a gallery destination in Battery Park City, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.

    • Artistic
    • Inspiring
    • Quiet
  • Tourist attraction

    Brookfield Place

    4.3 out of 5

    Brookfield Place / Battery Park City is a tourist attraction destination in Battery Park City, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • 3.7 out of 5

    Arts Brookfield is a gallery destination in Battery Park City, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.

    • Artistic
    • Inspiring
    • Quiet
  • Tourist attraction

    Berlin Wall

    4.2 out of 5

    Berlin Wall is a tourist attraction destination in Battery Park City, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.

    • Fun
    • Social
  • 4.1 out of 5

    The Skyscraper Museum celebrates the City's rich architectural heritage and examines the historical forces and individuals that have shaped its successive skylines. Through exhibitions, programs, and publications, the Museum explores tall buildings as objects of design, products of technology, sites of construction, investments in real estate, and places of work and residence.

    • Cultural
    • Inspiring
    • Quiet

Frequently asked questions

What are the best things to do in Battery Park City?
Ranked by rating and number of reviews, the top things to do in Battery Park City on Moodap are Irish Hunger Memorial (4.7 stars), American Merchant Mariners' Memorial (4.7 stars) and Brookfield Place (4.6 stars). The full list is on this page.
What kinds of activities are there in Battery Park City?
Moodap lists 19 things to do in Battery Park City. The most common kinds are Tourist attraction (11), Historical landmark (4), Gallery (2) and Museum (2).
Where can I find affordable things to do in Battery Park City?
3 of the 19 things to do listed in Battery Park City are budget-friendly ($). The best-ranked of them are Brookfield Place, Kim Foster Gallery and Arts Brookfield.
How is the full list of things to do in Battery Park City ranked?
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