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New York Fireworks - 4th July - Is it worth it?

by Creative Geekery

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Length
7:39
Views
1,747
Published
Jul 2023

What this video covers

This video is a travel vlog documenting a British-American family's Fourth of July experience in and around New York City, with a focus on whether heading into the city is worth the effort. The family ultimately recommends Liberty State Park in New Jersey as a crowd-friendly alternative with panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and fireworks. The video includes stops at Battery Park and a ferry ride to Jersey City before settling in for the evening display.

Key takeaways

  • Liberty State Park offers a spacious, less crowded alternative to watching NYC Fourth of July fireworks
  • Arriving early is key to securing good parking and a prime viewing spot
  • The park allows for a full-day outing with room for barbecues, games, and picnicking
  • A ferry ride across the Hudson provides great city skyline views as part of the day's itinerary

Who this is for

Anyone planning a Fourth of July trip to the New York area who wants practical tips on the best viewing spots with fewer crowds.

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