Antidote

About

Antidote sits in New York, NY as one of the city's gardens, at 66 S 2nd St.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.8 out of 5 across 2,141 Google reviews. That puts it 1st of the 19 rated gardens we list in New York.

No opening hours are published for this listing, which usually points to dawn-to-dusk access — worth confirming before a long trip. Parking is the easy part: free street parking. And if it does not suit, 18 more gardens in New York are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other gardens in New York.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.8 stars held across 2,141 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
The best-rated in New York
Measured against the 19 rated gardens we track in New York.
A genuine local landmark
2,141 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.

Worth knowing first

Hours are not published
Google lists no opening times for this one. Daylight hours are the safe assumption.
Popular enough to be busy
2,141 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.
Strongly seasonal
What is in bloom drives the whole visit. In winter this is a barer, much quieter place than the photographs suggest.

Planning a visit

General guidance for gardens, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Planted grounds built for a slow loop — paths, labelled beds, and a bench roughly when you need one.

A good fit for plant people, photographers and anyone wanting a calm hour.

When to go

Peak bloom is the whole point and it moves by species — check what is flowering first.

What to bring

A camera
Comfortable shoes
Admission money if the garden is ticketed
Leash and waste bags

Amenities

Dogs Allowed

Family Friendly

Restrooms

Parking Available

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Common questions about Antidote

What is Antidote?

Antidote is a garden in New York, NY, at 66 S 2nd St.

What are the opening hours at Antidote?

No opening hours are published for Antidote. Public spaces like this are commonly open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the listed number, (833) 998-8711, before travelling.

Are dogs allowed at Antidote?

Yes — Antidote is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.

Are there restrooms at Antidote?

Yes, restrooms are available at Antidote.

Is there parking at Antidote?

Parking options here include free street parking.

Is Antidote good for kids?

Yes — Antidote is flagged as family-friendly.

How is Antidote rated?

Antidote holds 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,141 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

New York has 18 other gardens listed on AllParx, including Conservatory Garden, Elizabeth Street Garden and High Line Interim Walkway.