Harbour

World's Fair Marina

Name: World's Fair Marina
Address: New York, US
Telephone: +17184780480

New York, United StatesLong Island Sound

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VHF channel: 71

Public marina in Flushing Bay, Queens, at the northern edge of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, near Citi Field and LaGuardia Airport.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Entered from the East River into Flushing Bay, off the LaGuardia runways. Limited transient dockage is available for smaller recreational craft only, with no berths for larger or commercial vessels. Call the dockmaster on VHF 71 or 718-478-0480 before arrival.

Practical

Operated by the Marine Division of NYC Parks. A 1.4-mile promenade runs around Flushing Bay alongside the marina. Citi Field and the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center are within walking distance, and the no. 7 subway serves Flushing-Mets stop nearby.

History

The marina was built for the 1939 New York World's Fair held in the adjacent park and was used again for the 1964 fair on the same grounds.

Key facts

Type: Harbour
Coordinates: 40.76285, -73.85757 (40°45.77'N 73°51.45'W)
Town: New York
Country: United States
VHF channel: 71
Phone: +17184780480
Updated: July 7, 2026

Getting there

World's Fair Marina lies at 40°45.77'N 73°51.45'W, that is 40.76285, -73.85757 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 71 before entering.

Directions +17184780480VHF 71