ROCKAWAY HAS NEW VISITORS:
Yes it's true... numerous whales and dolphins have been spotted in the waters of Rockaway, New York.
Hop aboard one of our fantastic narrated Adventure Cruises every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday beginning June 15, 2011 running throughout the summer season!
Join us, the original New York City Whale/Dolphin Watchers, as we head out into the Atlantic Ocean and seek out these beautiful mammals. We suggest you bring a regular camera, video camera and / or binoculars if possible. Children will be encouraged to participate in helping our crew take the official whale & dolphin count. Your photos and videos can be posted on our Facebook page.
Departs from Riis Landing, Rockaway NY at 12:00 PM
Returns at approximately 4:00 PM
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| Fare |
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| Children 12 years or under |
$25.00 |
| Adults |
$40.00 |
| Seniors |
$35.00 |
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For Tickets or other Enquiries please Contact Us
Directions to Riis Landing
Beach 169th St. and State Rd.
Breezy Pt. NY 11697
West Side of Marine Parkway Bridge
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BY CAR
Take the Belt Parkway to Exit 11S (Flatbush Avenue South). Continue on Flatbush Avenue South to the Marine Parkway Bridge (also known as the Gil Hodges Bridge). Drive in the right lane over the bridge, and take the Breezy Point exit located at the foot of the bridge. Proceed to the first traffic light and make a right directly into the parking lot of Riis Landing. Tickets are purchased and redeemed aboard the boat.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Subway & Bus
From NYC & BROOKLYN:
Take the #2 train (also the #5 at rush hour) to Flatbush Avenue. Transfer to the Q35 Bus over the Marine Park Bridge to the Fort Tilden bus stop in Breezy Point, Rockaway.
Once you are off the bus, walk back to the corner of the main road (where the bus turned) and with the bridge on your right side, walk left to the traffic light. Cross the street at the traffic light and continue walking directly into the parking lot of Riis Landing (the building facing you) and then onto the boat. Tickets are purchased and redeemed aboard the boat.
From NYC, QUEENS & LONG ISLAND:
Take the A train to Beach 116th St. exit in Rockaway (which includes a connecting shuttle train in Howard Beach to Beach 116th St.). Transfer to the Q35 or Q22 bus to the Fort Tilden bus stop in Breezy Point, Rockaway.
Once you are off the bus, walk back to the corner of the main road (where the bus turned) and with the bridge on your right side, walk left to the traffic light. Cross the street at the traffic light and continue walking directly into the parking lot of Riis Landing (the building facing you) and then onto the boat. Tickets are purchased and redeemed aboard the boat.
Reference Point: Fort Tilden is located across the street from Riis Landing |
