The Channel Gardens

New York, New York

4.7★★★★★★★★★★743 reviews

Themed, seasonal landscaped gardens around a water feature at the foot of a landmark skyscraper.

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We blend the rating (4.7) with the volume of 743 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.50 (out of 5).

💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.

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Address: New York, NY 10020, USA

Reviews from Google

★★★★★★★★★★Julia Davis· a year ago
A cozy spot amid the bustle of the metropolis. It's certainly crowded with tourists, but you can also sit here among the green trees and the flowing streams of the fountain.
★★★★★★★★★★Pat Forsyth· 4 months ago
The gardens are a linear water and floral display facing 30 Rock oppasite the skating rink. A beautiful, calming respite in a bustling city.
★★★★★★★★★★Carmen Lisa Lopez· a year ago
Rockefeller Center's Channel Gardens are awesome, right between Fifth and Lower Plaza, across from the rink and Prometheus. I was there in summer '24, loved it, went three times! And it's free! They're amazing with Christmas lights in…