Marcus Garvey Park
About the Park
Marcus Garvey Park is a spacious, community-focused park in Harlem with open lawns, shaded areas, and well-maintained paths. Facilities include a pool, basketball courts, fitness center, amphitheater for performances, and two dog runs; the park hosts regular cultural and live performances. Visitors report bathrooms sometimes being unavailable and note that some areas can feel quiet or sketchy, particularly at night.
Visitors Like
- Two dog runs available
- Regular cultural events and performances
- Spacious grounds with pathways
- Basketball courts and softball field
Worth Noting
- Bathrooms sometimes closed
- Sketchy in some areas at night
- Hawks - leash small dogs
- Stray cats present
Park Gallery
Google Reviews
4729 reviews
Megan Edmonds
47 reviewsAfter covid they took down the fences to this one greasy area. Very nice. It's a good place to take your kids or try to pick up single parents. They...
Charley Karpiuk
60 reviewsLots of space, play grounds are fine but not great. Pool is solid. Some crazies but it's NYC
Proudly Bronx Born
24 reviewsVery nice park, gonna come back soon and regularly. Disappointed no bathrooms was open and needs a little cleaning. I was amazed to see the gym area. ...
Heidy Z.
69 reviewsAll bathrooms were closed..
Kim Livingston (KK)
174 reviewsOne of the oldest park in Harlem. Been going there since I was a kid.
Anjanette
4 reviewsSaw a concert. The area was well maintained and staff was on site. But the bathrooms closed before 5 so I had to leave early
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