Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center
Expansive, manicured public garden with wooded paths, benches & Hudson River views.
Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center is rated 4.8 / 5 from 2,233 Google reviews and sits about 3.0 km (38 min walk) from Woodlawn station.
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Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center is about 3.0 km (~38 min walk) from Woodlawn station on the New York City Subway.
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How do I get to Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center from Woodlawn station?
Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center is about 3050 m (roughly 38 min walk) from Woodlawn station on the New York City Subway. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center rated?
Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 2,233 reviews.
What's near Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Van Cortlandt Park, Kingston Tropical Bakery, Rory Dolan's Restaurant & Bar.
Is Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible restroom, wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is there parking near Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center?
Google lists these parking options near Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center: paid parking lot, free street parking, paid street parking.
Are dogs allowed at Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center?
Google does not list Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center as allowing dogs.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 11, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.