Beyond the Mermaid Parade
Meet the people who keep the spirit of the Mermaid Parade alive year-around in Coney Island.
Things to Do at Coney Island
The Brooklyn neighborhood known for its amusement park and boardwalk is that and so much more.
Coney Island Coaster Showdown
We strapped a GoPro to our thrill-ride correspondent so you could take a virtual roller coaster journey.
Top Coney Island Thrills
If you're looking for the classic Coney Island experience, here's where to start.
Eat Your Way Through Coney Island
Enjoy hot dog, gelato and empanada vendors in NYC's playground.
Non-Thrill-Ride Coney Island
Everyone knows about the Cyclone—but there's plenty to do in Coney Island even if you’re not a thrill seeker.
CONEY ISLAND CLASSICS
Coney Island Circus Sideshow
Also known as Sideshows by the Seashore, this attraction transports visitors with odd delights.
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park
This fun-filled park, centered on its historic Ferris wheel, has been family run for decades.
Luna Park in Coney Island
No visit to New York City would be complete without a visit to the City's most famous beach, boardwalk and rides.
New York Aquarium
At the eastern end of Coney Island's boardwalk, you can view seals, sea lions, rays and a variety of sharks.
The Cyclone
Terrifying Brooklynites and visitors since 1927, the wooden Cyclone roller coaster is nearly synonymous with Coney Island fun.
Brooklyn Cyclones
The minor-league farm team for the New York Mets plays adjacent to the famed Coney Island Boardwalk.
Coney Island History Project
This attraction documents the history of the neighborhood and the people who have lived in it.
Gargiulo's
In business since 1907 in the Historic Coney Island Amusement Area, Gargiulo's serves classic Neapolitan cuisine.
Tom’s Coney Island
Beloved Prospect Heights institution Tom's has brought its classic vibe to the Coney Island Boardwalk.
