NPS PHOTO BY J. LINCOLN HALLOWELL

The restoration work on Floyd Bennett Field's Ryan Visitor Center is continuing, but the building will remain closed until Spring, 2012.  Visitors can get information, and purchase permits at the main entrance Ranger Station, on Floyd Bennett Field.

Public Building Hours of Operation

William Fitz Ryan Visitor Center (Closed for Renovations)
The Ryan Visitor Center at Floyd Bennett Field is currently closed for the first phase of the building's rehabilitation. The Visitor Center will re-open in the Spring of 2012.

During this closure, the permit office and bookstore will operate from the Ranger Station, located at the entrance to Floyd Bennett Field.

Jacob Riis Park Bathhouse
The Jacob Riis Bathhouse is currently closed for the season. Please call 718-338-3799 for more information.

Floyd Bennett Field
Ranger Station (Building 135)
718-338-3799
Open Wednesdays - Sundays
(Closed Mondays and Tuesdays, beginning December 19)
9 AM - 5 PM

Floyd Bennett Field is open to visitors from sunrise to dusk, daily. Visitors are allowed in the park after dusk, by permit only, or at Aviator Sports and Recreation. 

Floyd Bennett Field
Hangar B (Historic Aircraft Restoration Project)
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
9 AM - 4 PM

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Visitor Contact Station
718-318-4340
7 days a week
9 AM - 5 PM

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge trails are open from sunrise to sunset.

Canarsie Pier   
Open 5 AM - 2 AM the next day
Closed to all visitors from 2 AM - 5 AM and to all vehicles from 2 AM - 8 AM

Please note All of Jamaica Bay's visitor centers, contact stations, and offices, will be closed on Sunday, December 25, and Sunday, January 1. The park's grounds will be open on both days.