Things to Do

The NYC Ferry offers a scenic and convenient ride between Brooklyn and Manhattan, with routes connecting key waterfront neighborhoods. Enjoy skyline views and a relaxed commute, with most trips taking about 10-20 minutes—plus it's just a 5-10 minute walk from the Brooklyn Navy Yard. 

DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is a vibrant waterfront neighborhood in Brooklyn known for its cobblestone streets, converted warehouses, and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge. It's a hub for art, dining, and culture, with parks, galleries, and trendy cafés lining the East River.

The Barclays Center is a premier Brooklyn arena hosting major concerts, sporting events, and the Brooklyn Nets. Its prime location near downtown Brooklyn—just a 5-10 minute drive from the Brooklyn Navy Yard—makes it a key destination for entertainment and nightlife.

This expansive park along the East River offers green spaces, waterfront paths, piers, and easy access to the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. Enjoy picnics, play areas, and skyline views. 

Williamsburg is a trendy Brooklyn neighborhood known for its waterfront views, vibrant nightlife, and mix of boutique shops, restaurants, and art spaces. Located about 2 to 3 miles from the Brooklyn Navy Yard, it's roughly a 10-15 minute drive or a 20-30 minute bike ride away.

Pratt Institute is a renowned art and design college in Brooklyn, known for its historic campus, sculpture garden, and creative community. Located in Clinton Hill, it's just about 1 mile from the Brooklyn Navy Yard—roughly a 5-minute drive or a 15-20 minute walk.

Discover the history of the Brooklyn Navy Yard at this engaging museum and exhibition space. With displays on industrial history and community development, it's a great cultural stop for all ages

Explore one of the largest and most comprehensive art museums in the country. The Brooklyn Museum features a wide range of exhibitions, from ancient artifacts to contemporary works, all in a beautiful Beaux-Arts building. It's the perfect spot for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts