Little Island
7.8Friend Score / 10#17 of 20 Attractions in New York City
Known forfloating parkHudson Riverfree attractiongardens
Little Island is a free, architecturally striking floating park jutting into the Hudson River with lush gardens, native plantings, and multiple viewpoints overlooking the NYC and New Jersey skylines. Visitors enjoy walking the landscaped hills, discovering interactive sound art installations, and taking in the peaceful atmosphere—though note that much of the park involves steps, so it's not entirely flat or accessible.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
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| Website | littleisland.org |
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| Last verified | July 20, 2026 |
Friend Score
7.8/10- Value9.5
- excellence8.5
- local_love5.5
- Authenticity6.5
- fame_sustained7.5
- distinctiveness9.5
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