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Best Parks to See in Brooklyn, New York City

Shantanu Godase

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Brooklyn, NY has more than 40 parks where you can do picnics, play games, sunbathe, enjoy a day out with your friends, and stroll around alone.

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All these parks are clean and well-maintained. They are full of historic sites, outdoor recreation, and many other activities. Here are the best parks in Brooklyn, NY that you can visit in the upcoming weekend.
This park is meant for recreation and relaxation. There are ball fields, playgrounds, zoos, a bandshell for concerts, as well as an Audubon Center.
Prospect Park
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You can enjoy many activities here. You can even plan a picnic or BBQ with your friends and family for a fun weekend.
Brooklyn Bridge Park
This park stretches to 85 acres and spans the famous Brooklyn Bridge. It has a beautiful waterfront where you can click pictures for your Instagram.
The park also offers a beautiful view of the city. Many attractions add to the beauty of this place, such as the Picnic Grove, Empire Fulton Ferry Lawn, and the famous Max Family Garden.
This park was an original site for the Revolutionary War. Today, it features several playgrounds, a basketball court, tennis courts, and many sections of recreation. This breathtaking park happens to be a major attraction among tourists.
Fort Greene Park
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Owl’s
Head
Park
If you want to enjoy your summer picnic to the fullest, head to Owl’s Head Park with your family.
The summer season hosts many activities in the park including walks by the water to feel fresh and energetic. This park also has many basketball courts, a spray pool, playgrounds, and a popular skate park to entertain kids and teenagers.
This is one of the most famous parks in the city.
McCarren Park
Any outdoor sports lover will fall in love with this park as it extends various facilities for activities like running, basketball, softball, handball, volleyball, soccer, and much more. This park is also popular for its swimming pool.
Not exactly a park, but this is a small beach located near Coney Island. This place offers you so many activities to make the most of the beach.
Manhattan Beach Park
There are beautiful beach resorts where you can plan a staycation with your family or friends and enjoy great hospitality. You can also take part in different outdoor activities.
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Walt Whitman Park
This beautiful park offers you a quiet enjoyment to admire. Even when you visit this park alone, you wouldn’t complain.
You can take a stroll among the well-maintained greenery. There are many sports facilities offered by this park and any sports-lover will enjoy being a part of the same.

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Brooklyn, NY has beautiful parks that are worth all the hype. Plan a visit to one of these parks and you will enjoy your heart out. The activities hosted here are full of fun and recreation.