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Architecture fans enjoy the bridge's plaza—created by Carrère and Hastings—who designed the Public Library's celebrated main branch.
You can cycle over the bridge via the bikeway, which separates bikes from pedestrians.
The bridge is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
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There are plenty of ways to experience Manhattan Bridge. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:
While it’s free to visit Manhattan Bridge on your own, you can get more out of the experience on a guided tour—and enjoy additional NYC sights along the way. Walking, biking, and hop-on hop-off bus tours start at around US$50. See the bridge from a sightseeing cruise, which range from about US$30 up to US$150.
Plan to spend 30–40 minutes walking across Manhattan Bridge. This includes time to stop and take photos of the fantastic views of the Manhattan skyline along the way. The walk is roughly 1.3 miles (2 kilometers) each way and is close to public transit on each side, so you can easily catch a bus or subway back across.
From Manhattan Bridge, you’ll get great views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Lower Manhattan, including the Financial District and Chinatown. Time your visit with sunrise to watch the city come to life—and enjoy minimal crowds—or choose to walk across at night to see the skyline sparkle.
Yes, the Manhattan Bridge has a dedicated bike lane that’s separated from the pedestrian walkway. Citi Bike stations are located near each end of the bridge for easy access to bike rentals. For a half-day adventure, continue to the network of bike lanes on Brooklyn ’s waterfront or book a guided bike tour to learn more about the sights as you cruise by.
After crossing Manhattan Bridge, the Manhattan side is located in Chinatown, where you can shop, eat, and learn more about Chinese-American history and culture. It’s also a short walk from Little Italy and the Lower East Side. In Brooklyn, you can explore trendy Dumbo shops and cafés, as well as the scenic Brooklyn Bridge Park.