(Photo from brooklynbridgepark.org)

Pier 6 officially opens on Saturday, June 5, 2010. It looks to be one of the coolest kid’s playgrounds in the city, which includes a water park, a giant sandbox, swings- both single and double seaters (and Tarzan style ropes), and a long slides on 1.6 acres of landscaped lawn, trees, and tall grass.

There’s also a free ferry transportation from Pier 6 to Governor’s Island for Family Day (Sat, June 5). For information on Governors Island Family Festival on June 5, go to governorsislandalliance.org.

Below photos from the Brooklyn Paper article on Pier 6.

NY Magazine also mentions the Pier 6 opening in the latest issue. Are there other children’s playgrounds in NYC that rival this one?

Pier 6, Brooklyn Bridge Park
(Atlantic Avenue and Columbia Street, Cobble Hill)

One Response to “Pier 6 of Brooklyn Bridge Park Opens Tomorrow”

  1. Modernist Landscapes - Blog – linseylaidlaw.com Says:

    [...] I feel lucky to live in a place that values design in public spaces.  A few of my favorites are Pier 6, the Highline, and Brooklyn Bridge Park. (Jane’s Carousel!)  New Yorkers, add to my list! [...]

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