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Governors Island Has Extended Public Hours For Visitors To Enjoy The Sunset

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New York City's Governors Island has officially extended its summer evening hours for visitors to watch the sunset!

SoisĀ­sons LandĀ­ing on Governors Island, one of the best spots in the city to watch the sunĀ­set, will remain open late every night of the week through OctoĀ­berĀ 31. SoisĀ­sons LandĀ­ing will be open untilĀ 10:00PM SunĀ­day through ThursĀ­day, and untilĀ 11:00PM FriĀ­days and SatĀ­urĀ­days. Food and drink are available on the island.

According to the official website, evening ferĀ­ries to GovĀ­erĀ­nors Island run from the BatĀ­tery MarĀ­itime BuildĀ­ing in LowĀ­er ManĀ­hatĀ­tan, with the last pubĀ­lic ferĀ­ry over to the Island departĀ­ing atĀ 8:15PM SunĀ­day through ThursĀ­day andĀ 9:15PM. FriĀ­day and SatĀ­urĀ­day. The last ferĀ­ry off of the Island departs atĀ 10:00PM. SunĀ­day through ThursĀ­day andĀ 11:00PM. FriĀ­day and SatĀ­urĀ­day. While SoisĀ­sons LandĀ­ing will be open untilĀ 10:00PM, all othĀ­er areas on GovĀ­erĀ­nors Island will close at regĀ­uĀ­larĀ­ly postĀ­ed pubĀ­lic hours — 10:00PM on FriĀ­days and SatĀ­urĀ­days through SepĀ­temĀ­berĀ 3, andĀ 6:00PM SunĀ­day through Thursday.Ā 

Check out the Soissons Landings amenities below:

Taco Vista:Ā ClasĀ­sic MexĀ­iĀ­can menu includĀ­ing tacos, burĀ­riĀ­tos, queĀ­sadilĀ­las, craft beer, and marĀ­garĀ­iĀ­tas with aĀ casuĀ­al dinĀ­ing area and waterĀ­front views. Open WednesĀ­day through SunĀ­day fromĀ 11:00AM-10:00PM.

Island OysĀ­ter:Ā AĀ unique outĀ­door desĀ­tiĀ­naĀ­tion for easyĀ­goĀ­ing sumĀ­mer seafood, tropĀ­iĀ­cal cockĀ­tails, and panoramĀ­ic views. Open WednesĀ­day through SunĀ­day fromĀ 12:00PM toĀ 10:00PM.

Gitano Island:Ā AĀ brand-new restauĀ­rant and beach club from Grupo Gitano feaĀ­turĀ­ing an extenĀ­sive cockĀ­tail menu, modĀ­ern MexĀ­iĀ­can cuisine, dance floors, and regĀ­uĀ­lar live events. Open SunĀ­day through ThursĀ­day fromĀ 12Ā toĀ 10PM and FriĀ­day and SatĀ­urĀ­day fromĀ 12:00PM toĀ 11:00PM.

QCĀ NYĀ Spa:Ā Guests can unwind with more thanĀ 20Ā wellĀ­ness expeĀ­riĀ­ences includĀ­ing masĀ­sages, saunas, steam rooms, water therĀ­aĀ­pies, and more, along with two infinĀ­iĀ­ty spa pools overĀ­lookĀ­ing the LowĀ­er ManĀ­hatĀ­tan skyĀ­line. Open SunĀ­day through ThursĀ­day fromĀ 10:00AM toĀ 10:00PM and FriĀ­day and SatĀ­urĀ­day fromĀ 10:00AM toĀ 11:00PM

Reserve ferĀ­ry tickĀ­ets atĀ www​.gov​is​land​.org/​ferryĀ in advance of your trip. Face covĀ­erĀ­ings conĀ­tinĀ­ue to be required on Trust-operĀ­atĀ­ed ferĀ­ries.


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