Visiting a New York City rooftop is a fun and exciting way to experience the food, culture and sky-high views of the Big Apple. We’ve compiled a list of awe-inspiring rooftop attractions, all within walking distance of NYC Ferry landings!
Rooftop Reds
Take a tour and taste delicious wine at Rooftop Reds! Located at Brooklyn Navy Yard, the world’s first commercially viable rooftop vineyard offers rich wines, brick oven pizza, and gorgeous views of lower Manhattan.
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Landing is located at Dock 72 and is served by the Astoria route.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 12 mins
ROOFTOP REDS
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ROCKAWAY HOTEL
Enjoy crafted cocktails, tasty food, and all the views on The Rooftop at The Rockaway Hotel. This Rockaway Beach getaway overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and offers views of Jamaica Bay as well as Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines.
The Rockaway Ferry Landing is served by the Rockaway route.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 3 mins
ROCKAWAY HOTEL
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EAGLE STREET ROOFTOP FARMS
Purchase tasty, fresh-harvested organic produce atop a three-story warehouse in Brooklyn, NYC. On the shoreline of the East River, Eagle Street Rooftop Farms offers super-fresh organic veggies and a majestic view of the Manhattan skyline.
The Greenpoint Ferry landing is served by the East River route.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 2 mins
EAGLE STREET ROOFTOP FARMS
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THE ROOFTOP AT PIER 17
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge, while rocking out! The Rooftop at Pier 17 is NYC’s most scenic concert venue, featuring performances by music’s top artists.
The Pier 11/Wall Street Landing is served by all NYC Ferry Routes.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 7 mins
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OVERSTORY
Relax and have a drink at Overstory, a rooftop cocktail bar in NYC’s Financial District. Add great food and a wraparound terrace, with 360-degree views of the New York City skyline!
The Pier 11/Wall Street Landing is served by all NYC Ferry Routes.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 3 mins
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PANORAMA ROOM
Panorama Room is a rooftop bar and lounge, above the first and only hotel on Roosevelt Island, Graduate New York. Located on the remotely beautiful island, the location provides unique and unobstructed 360-views of New York city.
The Roosevelt Island Landing is served by the Astoria Route.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 3 mins
PANORAMA ROOM
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LOOPY DOOPY ROOFTOP BAR
Located atop the luxurious Conrad New York Downtown Hotel, Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar offers feature cocktails, light bites, and remarkable views of the New York Harbor, Statue of Liberty, and Jersey City.
The Brookfield Place Terminal is served by the St. George Ferry route.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 1 min
LOOPY DOOPY ROOFTOP BAR
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WESTLIGHT
On the rooftop of The William Vale Hotel in Williamsburg Brooklyn sits Westlight. The bar offers a dynamic drink menu, small plates inspired by global street food, and sweeping 360-degree views of New York City.
The North 6th St/North Williamsburg Landing is served by the East River Route.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 6 min
WESTLIGHT
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THE WATERTOWER BAR
Looking for a unique rooftop bar that resembles an oversized watertower and has gorgeous views of New York City? Now you are! Watertower Bar stands on the rooftop of The Williamsburg Hotel in Brooklyn and is an icon of the New York City skyline.
The North 6th St/North Williamsburg Landing is served by the East River Route.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 7 min
THE WATERTOWER BAR
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HARRIET’S ROOFTOP
Witness extraordinary views of the New York City Skyline, while enjoying Asian-inspired bites and innovative cocktails. Harriet’s Rooftop at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge sits along The East River and is decorated with reclaimed and sustainable materials.
The Dumbo/Fulton Ferry Landing is served by the East River and South Brooklyn routes.
???? Walking Distance from Ferry Stop to Rooftop: 1 min
HARRIET’S ROOFTOP
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