The Brooklyn Visitation Monastery
A working monastery in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, home to the Sisters of the Order of the Visitation of the Holy Mary, offering weekend retreats.

📜 Active monastery founded in 1855, located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
🔍 Home to the Sisters of the Order of the Visitation of the Holy Mary.

Why Go

🙏 Experience monastic life through weekend retreats
🌳 Peaceful grounds spanning seven acres
⛪ Historical religious site

Why Avoid

🔒 High walls and barred windows might feel restrictive

Tips

📞 Contact the Retreat Directress for weekend retreats
🏫 Elementary school for girls on site

📍 Address

8902 Ridge Blvd., Brooklyn, NY, 11209

🗺️ Type

Religious Sites

Last updated 28 days ago

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