Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn

If you're short on time, consider taking a taxi or Uber to cross the bridge instead.

The most popular photo spot is from Washington Street, so head there first to avoid crowds.

Bring your camera to capture the stunning views of the NYC skyline and Brooklyn.

The views from the bridge are stunning, so have your camera ready!

Visiting during sunset provides stunning views and a great atmosphere.

Walking the bridge takes about 45 minutes, so plan accordingly.

Walking across the bridge takes about 25 to 30 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.

Walking back over the bridge to Manhattan offers a beautiful view of the skyline.

Wear comfortable shoes, as it's a long walk.

Walking the bridge offers a scenic view and is particularly enjoyable in the early morning or evening.

Driving across the bridge can also be enriching, depending on your preference.

The bridge is much larger in person than it appears in pictures, so take your time to appreciate it.

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.

Try to visit the Brooklyn Bridge early in the morning to avoid the heavy foot traffic.