Waterfront · Queens
Rockaway Beach
Rockaway Beach is a 167-acre waterfront facility in New York, held and maintained by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
Good for
- Outdoor day — Open ground that can be walked without a ticket or a plan. It is in this corpus as a waterfront property of the city parks department (167 acres).
These are editorial judgements, not verified facts.
Sources & verification
- coordinates.latitude
- Parks Properties (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
- Derived: the mean of the 2 parcel coordinates the parks register publishes for this site under separate identifiers.
- coordinates.longitude
- Parks Properties (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
- name
- Parks Properties (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
- The register's own title for this record is "Rockaway Beach"; the displayed name is that title cleaned of listing scope and case, not a rename.
- externalIds.sourceRecordId
- Parks Properties (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
- The identifier New York City Department of Parks and Recreation gives this record in Parks Properties. Read from the response, never transcribed.
- category
- Parks Properties (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
- Assigned from the register's own classification of this record as "Waterfront Facility".
- neighborhoodId
- Parks Properties (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
- The register gives no tabulation area for this record.
Not verified: opening hours, admission prices and access rules. These change frequently and we have not checked them, so this page does not state them. Check the official website before travelling.
Created from record Q164 of Parks Properties, retrieved 2026-09-08.
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