Coney Island, Seaside entertainment district in Brooklyn, United States
Three kilometers of sandy beaches line the Atlantic Ocean, featuring an amusement park complex, a wooden boardwalk, and multiple food establishments.
The area transformed from an isolated beach to a major recreational destination in 1868 when the first railroad connected it to Manhattan.
The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest occurs annually on July 4th at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues since 1916.
The Coney Island subway station connects to Manhattan through lines D, F, N, and Q, with trains operating every day until late night.
The Cyclone roller coaster, constructed in 1927, reaches speeds of 97 kilometers per hour across 823 meters of wooden track.
Location: Brooklyn
Location: Kings County
Shares border with: Sea Gate, Brighton Beach, Gravesend
GPS coordinates: 40.57500,-73.98250
Latest update: June 13, 2025 07:50
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Coney Island Cyclone
410 m
Parachute Jump
277 m
New York Aquarium
631 m
Trump Village
838 m
Luna Park
359 m
Wonder Wheel
304 m
Riegelmann Boardwalk
366 m
Switchback Railway
396 m
Elephantine Colossus
402 m
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park
270 m
Thunderbolt
168 m
Thunderbolt
122 m
Sea Lion Park
406 m
Coney Island Creek
712 m
B&B Carousell
225 m
Soarin' Eagle
216 m
Coney Island Light
2.5 km
Coney Island USA
231 m
Cannon Coaster
211 m
Tornado
316 m
Drop the Dip
336 m
Childs Restaurant
513 m
Gravesend Cemetery
2.3 km
Coney Island History Project
287 m
Adventurer’s Park
2 km
Childs Restaurant
231 m
Rough Riders
206 m
Jewish Center of Coney Island
1.4 kmReviews
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