Astroland
Astroland was a 3.1-acre amusement park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City that opened in 1962. It was located at 1000 Surf Avenue on the boardwalk. It ceased operations on September 7, 2008.Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coney Island Cyclone and Wonder Wheel.
Coney Island Cyclone
Roller coaster
Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cyclone, also called the Coney Island Cyclone, is a wooden roller coaster at Luna Park in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. Coney Island Cyclone is situated 710 feet southeast of Astroland.
Wonder Wheel
Ferris wheel
Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wonder Wheel is a 150-foot-tall eccentric Ferris wheel at Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park at Coney Island in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Wonder Wheel is situated 750 feet south of Astroland.
Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park
Theme park
Photo: Loozrboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park is a family-owned amusement park located at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. It features six adult rides and 16 kiddie rides, including a dozen family rides that parents and children can ride together. Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park is situated 760 feet south of Astroland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coney Island and Brighton Beach and Brighton Beach.
Coney Island and Brighton Beach
Photo: David Reilly, CC BY 2.0.
Coney Island and Brighton Beach are in Brooklyn. In addition to those two neighborhoods, this article covers Manhattan Beach, Gravesend, and Sheepshead Bay.
Brighton Beach
Neighborhood
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brighton Beach is a neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the greater Coney Island area along the Atlantic Ocean coastline.
Gravesend
Neighborhood
Gravesend is a neighborhood in the south-central section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, on the southwestern edge of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York.
Astroland
- Type: amusement park
- Description: amusement park
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Astroland” goes by many names.
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