The Rockaways

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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Rockaway Beach
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Beach 2nd St (to Beach 149th St)
The Rockaways are a popular summertime spot, but surfers flock to Rockaway Beach in particular year-round.
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Thai Rock
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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.
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Rockaway Jet Ski
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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
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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
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This inviting boutique hotel is located a block from the beach and features a chic, seaside aesthetic.