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The Battery

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4.6 (68276 reviews)

Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

Battery Park City, New York, NY 10004

+1 212-344-3491

Did You Know?
4 million
Annual Visitors

The Battery, a park at the southern tip of Manhattan, welcomes over 4 million visitors each year, many of whom are on their way to see the iconic Statue of Liberty.

132
Years of History

The Battery has been a vital part of New York City for over 132 years, serving as a gateway to the harbor and a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Highlights from Reviews

• scenic views

Offers stunning views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Manhattan skyline.

• relaxing atmosphere

Provides a peaceful escape from the city's hustle with gardens and walking paths.

• gateway to Liberty

Serves as the departure point for ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

• historical significance

Features memorials, such as the Korean War Veterans Memorial, adding historical depth.

• family-friendly

Features a playground and carousel, making it family-friendly.

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