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Fort Wadsworth Narrows overlook (Staten Island) at Fort Wadsworth, Gateway National Recreation Area

Photo: Fort Wadsworth, Gateway National Recreation Area (from the organizer's page).

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Fort Wadsworth Narrows overlook (Staten Island)

A free National Park Service site on the Narrows with a harbor overlook toward the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. Official hours: grounds daily 6 AM–9 PM. The visitor center is Saturday and Sunday 10 AM–4 PM. Best late afternoon into sunset at the overlook.

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✓ Verified Nov 10, 2026
Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Fort Wadsworth, Gateway National Recreation Area, Staten Island · official listing on nps.gov · checked Nov 10
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Free. Free

WHEN & WHERE

Daily · 6 AM–9 PM
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays · 6 AM–9 PM
Free
No cost, no ticket · Free
Fort Wadsworth, Gateway National Recreation Area
210 New York Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305
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A free National Park Service site on the Narrows with a harbor overlook toward the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. Official hours: grounds daily 6 AM–9 PM. The visitor center is Saturday and Sunday 10 AM–4 PM. Best late afternoon into sunset at the overlook.

Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays · 6 AM–9 PM. Free. Check the official page before you go; details can change.

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