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Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, New York City Terminal Information

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, New York City – Terminal Information

Cruise terminal guide for Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, New York City — which lines dock where, check-in tips, and what to expect on arrival.

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The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is one of two cruise terminals at the Port of New York. For information on the Manhattan Cruise Terminal (home to most Norwegian cruises), click here.

The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is located at 72 Bowne Street in Brooklyn. Located in the Red Hook district of Brooklyn, it is a very industrial area of town, but you will see a blue sign for the Brooklyn terminal at the corner of Imlay Street and Bowne. Don't let the area fool you, however — the area is seeing a resurgence with restaurants and shops. The terminal was built in 2006 and features modern amenities to ensure smooth and fast embarkation and debarkation.

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal Tips

Drop off luggage first Drop off luggage at the terminal prior to parking. See here for parking information.
Luggage storage There are no luggage storage facilities at the port, but you can arrange storage through Luggage Hero. Click here to find locations closest to the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal.

Cruises from New York

The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is home to Cunard's Queen Mary 2, as well as most Princess cruises which typically cruise the eastern seaboard and Canada from Spring to Fall.

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Weather in Brooklyn

Summer Temperatures peak in July and August with humidity reaching up to 90%. Mild and pleasant conditions are typical for the rest of the summer months.
Winter There aren't usually snowstorms until December due to the city's proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. Winters can be very cold, with heavy snow and ice possible well into May.

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The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Red Hook is a converted industrial building rather than a purpose-built cruise facility, with views across the harbor to the Statue of Liberty from the terminal itself.