What's Fort Hamilton Like?
Fort Hamilton is notable for its entertainment venues. Travelers like this scenic neighborhood for its art scene and beautiful island views. Take time to see the sights like New York Harbor while you're here. Statue of Liberty and Cape Liberty Cruise Port are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to Get to Fort Hamilton
Flying to:
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Fort Hamilton
- Linden, NJ (LDJ), 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Fort Hamilton
- John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Fort Hamilton
Things to See and Do in and around Fort Hamilton
Things to See near Fort Hamilton:
- New York Harbor (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port (4.5 mi/7.3 km away)
- Verrazano–Narrows Bridge (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Fort Wadsworth (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- Coney Island Beach (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
Things to Do near Fort Hamilton:
- Sunset Park (3 mi/4.9 km away)
- Luna Park (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Industry City (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)
- New York Aquarium (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Lesbian Herstory Archives (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit New York?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 36°F)
- Rainiest months: July, December, August, October (average 5 inches of rainfall)