Whether you’re looking for picnic tables with a view or a grassy lawn to spread a blanket, there are lots of options for places to picnic throughout the park.

top picnic spots in brooklyn bridge park

harbor view lawn

Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy skyline views and a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty from this quintessential picnic spot on Pier 1.

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bridge view lawn

The thoughtful park design of Brooklyn Bridge Park is evident on the Pier 1 lawns. At Bridge View Lawn, you'll get a great view of the bridge itself, beautifully framed by trees. 

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picnic peninsula

If you're looking for a great place to BBQ for a group along with lots of picnic tables, head to Picnic Peninsula near Pier 5. 

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Tip: It's first-come, first-serve, so arrive early if you want to grill!

PIER 3 OR PIER 6 PICNIC TABLES

Enjoy the “pier” experience at these picnic table groves at the ends of each pier with waterfront views surrounded by nature.

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granite terrace

This is a nice spot to bring takeout or a small lunch picnic for a couple of people. There are a few tables and chairs, and it has a decent view while being tucked away from the crowds.

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Check out these picnic areas (plus 8 more on a custom Google Map), and fun things to do in Brooklyn Bridge Park!