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Surf, Woman, Water, Rockaways, Queens, NYC

The Rockaways

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nycgo.com staff

Published 10/02/2020

The area has the only two surf beaches in the City (immortalized in the Ramones song “Rockaway Beach”), along with fishing spots and numerous playgrounds for kids.

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people relaxing on Rockaway Beach

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Rockaway Beach

Beach 2nd St (to Beach 149th St)

The Rockaways are a popular summertime spot, but surfers flock to Rockaway Beach in particular year-round.

Thai Rock exterior

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Thai Rock

375 Beach 92nd St.

Along with waterfront dining situated on Jamaica Bay, Thai Rock serves up authentic Thai cuisine, original cocktails and a fine spirits selection.

Rockaway Jet Ski, boats

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Rockaway Jet Ski

375 Beach 92nd St.

Rockaway Jet Ski offers Jet Ski, kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals and tours.

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Locals Surf School

Offering group, semi-private and private lessons, Locals Surf School aims to teach neophytes how to surf, along with ocean sports etiquette.

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The Rockaway Hotel

This inviting boutique hotel is located a block from the beach and features a chic, seaside aesthetic. 

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