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Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area)

Brooklyn

Skip the Coney Island chaos for this quiet cove where windsurfers slice across Jamaica Bay and horseshoe crabs lumber ashore each spring. The shallow, calm water and sweeping skyline views make it a mellow escape that feels miles from the city.

Remote natural beach
Windsurfing hotspot
Dog-friendly shoreline
Shallow calm waters

Tips

🐕the only dog friendly beach during the summer in NYC
🩀horseshoe crab breeding season is May-June
đŸš«swimming prohibited, but kayaking allowed

Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area)

Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area), Belt Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11228, USA

Upcoming at Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area)

Saturday, Oct 31
November Cleansweep

November Cleansweep

October 31 at 10am

Roll up your sleeves and help keep Plumb Beach beautiful. This volunteer cleanup tackles the winter debris that washes into Jamaica Bay, with all the gear provided. You'll leave the shoreline cleaner and get a behind-the-scenes look at one of Brooklyn's most underrated beaches.