Aqueduct Walk
Aqueduct Walk is a linear public park in the West Bronx in New York City, New York. The first to add nearby is Central Park, at 6 mi. Expect 66–84°F afternoons in the mildest months, May, June, August, September and October.
A garden inside New York City
You can stay in New York City
Aqueduct Walk is inside New York City, which has 1,485 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 6 miles from Aqueduct Walk.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Aqueduct Walk
Aqueduct Walk is a linear public park in the West Bronx in New York City, New York. Operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks), the park runs on the old Croton Aqueduct route. It stretches about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) between Kingsbridge Road to the north and Tremont Avenue to the south. Aqueduct Walk is a New York City scenic landmark, and the adjacent section of the aqueduct is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark.
Aqueduct Walk includes a series of asphalt trails from Kingsbridge Road to Burnside Avenue. The trails run beside or above an earthen embankment filled with greenery, which conceals the aqueduct tunnel. The park also includes basketball courts, a restroom, playgrounds, and a plaza. Various staircases and ramps connect the park to neighboring streets.
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- Garden
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.2K a year
Where to stay near Aqueduct Walk
Nearest for a night are New York City (1,485) and Jersey City (39).
- 1Central Park
- 2Madison Square Garden
- 3Yankee Stadium
- 4Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 5Studio 54
- 6MetLife Stadium
- 7National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- 8Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Aqueduct Walk | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | in town | — | 1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 8,584,629 | $778K | D |
| Jersey City | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
| North Bergen Township | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 19 15 hotels · 4 motels | 61,483 | $474K | B |
| Yonkers | 6 mi north | 10 min | 14 10 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 212,603 | $502K | C+ |
| Greenburgh | 12 mi north | 20 min | 25 16 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 94,537 | $697K | B− |
| Secaucus | 10 mi southwest | 15 min | 18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 22,640 | $572K | C− |
| Fort Lee | 3 mi west | 5 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 motels | 40,345 | $448K | B |
| North Hempstead | 13 mi east | 20 min | 22 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 238,982 | $888K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair Aqueduct Walk with these
Also within 12 miles are these.
Big draw16 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw29 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw32 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw46 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw58 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw69 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw712 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw86 mi MuseumSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum1.1M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0
Aqueduct Walk: common questions
Is Aqueduct Walk in New York City?
Yes. It’s inside New York City, NY.
When is the best time to visit Aqueduct Walk?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.
How far is Aqueduct Walk from Oyster Bay?
About 21 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Aqueduct Walk?
LaGuardia (LGA), about 6 miles away.
Where should I stay near Aqueduct Walk?
New York City (in town, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (13 mi, 39 places to stay) and North Bergen Township (8 mi, 19 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.