Brighton Beach
Legendary beach & boardwalk offering sand sport courts, playgrounds & a few rides.
Brighton Beach is rated 4.5 / 5 from 30,786 Google reviews and sits about 1.8 km (22 min walk) from Coney Island–Stillwell Av station.
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Brighton Beach is about 1.8 km (~22 min walk) from Coney Island–Stillwell Av station on the New York City Subway.
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Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Also near this station
Nathan's Famous
Restaurants · 3 min walk
★ 4.3
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park
Places to visit · 5 min walk
★ 4.5
New York Aquarium
Places to visit · 8 min walk
★ 4.3
Best Western Brooklyn-Coney Island Inn
Hotels · 9 min walk
★ 4.1
Tashkent Supermarket - Brighton Beach
Restaurants · 23 min walk
★ 4.4
L&B Spumoni Gardens
Restaurants · 24 min walk
★ 4.6
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Brighton Beach from Coney Island–Stillwell Av station?
Brighton Beach is about 1761 m (roughly 22 min walk) from Coney Island–Stillwell Av station on the New York City Subway. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Brighton Beach rated?
Brighton Beach has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 30,786 reviews.
What's near Brighton Beach?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Nathan's Famous, Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park, New York Aquarium.
Is Brighton Beach wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for Brighton Beach: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible restroom.
Is there parking near Brighton Beach?
Google lists these parking options near Brighton Beach: paid parking lot, free street parking, paid street parking.
Is Brighton Beach good for children?
Yes — Google lists Brighton Beach as good for children.
Are dogs allowed at Brighton Beach?
Yes — Google lists Brighton Beach as dog-friendly.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 11, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.