Frank M. Charles Memorial Park

This 20-acre waterfront park in Howard Beach features sports courts, a playground, and quiet shoreline spots for fishing.

  • Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 21:00
  • Free Entry
  • Howard Beach, NY 11414, USA
  • 4.5 (138 reviews)

Description

Managed by the National Park Service, this site offers a scenic backdrop for a brief stop or a quiet afternoon. Alongside the open grass field, the space is equipped with tennis, basketball, and handball courts. While the views and clean paths make it a peaceful retreat, visitors frequently report that the restrooms are closed, which can impact planning for families and older adults.


Good to know

Street parkingNear Q11 bus

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