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Overview
Coney Island has inspired dreamers and schemers since the Gilded Age. On this special Made in Brooklyn Tour®, you'll discover how this seasonal world's fair wowed the crowds with the latest and greatest innovations and inventions. Electric lighting to structural steel. Incubators for tiny little babies to towers that rivaled the earliest skyscrapers. And, of course, candy and hot dogs too! At Coney Island's first amusement parks visitors could experience powered flight or even go to the moon. Let your imagination run wild with the stories behind its sensational parks and rides. • Discover Coney Island's dreamers and entrepreneurs, innovators and inventors • Learn the fascinating origin story of today's amusements and attractions • Be inspired by the visionaries behind Brooklyn's first great amusement parks • Explore Coney Island with a Brooklyn native who's been going since childhood.
Meeting and Pickup
We meet on the boardwalk in front of the Parachute Jump. It's behind Maimonides Park baseball field (on Surf Avenue between W 16th and W 19th Streets). From the subway station head directly to the beach and make a right on the boardwalk. The Parachute Jump is a 250' tall red latticework structure.
End Point
The tour ends across the street from Nathan's Famous on the corner of Stillwell and Surf Avenues. The Coney Island - Stillwell Avenue subway station right there.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Coney Island
2. Luna Park in Coney Island
3. Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park
4. New York Aquarium
5. Maimonides Park
Inclusion
Local guide who is a Brooklyn native.
Licensed NYC Sightseeing Guide.
Exclusion
Food and drinks.
Pick-up and drop-off.
Gratuities are not included, but are greatly appreciated!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Designed for ages 13 and over.
Operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately.
Reviews
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