Visiting City Island

Driving Directions

We are approximately 5 miles east of the Bronx Zoo and Botanical Gardens on Pelham Parkway. Use exit 8B from Interstate 95 (I-95), or exit 3 from Hutchinson River Parkway. For GPS use City Island Avenue, zip-code 10464.

From Midtown Manhattan

Take the RFK, (Triboro) bridge to The Bronx. Take the Bruckner Expressway north to the New England Thruway (I-95 North) to exit 8B ” Orchard Beach/ City Island, Follow signs through Pelham Bay Park to City Island.

From Westchester County

Take the Hutchinson River Parkway south to exit 3, or I-95 South to exit 8B, Follow signs through Pelham Bay Park to City Island.

Mass Transit

From Manhattan, Brooklyn & Queens take the #6 train (Lexington Ave line) north to Pelham Bay Park (For a faster trip take the #4 or #5 express trains to 125th St, and cross the platform to the #6 Pelham Bay train.) and transfer to the #29 bus marked City Island. Approximately 45-55 mins. from midtown.