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The Great Outdoors in NY

The Great Outdoors in NY

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Created by ballsohardbmore • Updated On: November 9, 2021
Washington Square Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

1. Washington Square Park

9.5
W 4th St (btwn MacDougal St & University Pl), New York, NY
Park · Greenwich Village · 711 tips and reviews
Bryant Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

2. Bryant Park

9.5
W 42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Midtown · 1230 tips and reviews
Central Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

3. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1839 tips and reviews
High Line is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

4. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews
Rockefeller Center is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

5. Rockefeller Center

9.1
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 847 tips and reviews
Union Square Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

6. Union Square Park

9.1
Union Sq E/W & Broadway (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Park · Union Square · 565 tips and reviews
Madison Square Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

7. Madison Square Park

9.5
Madison Ave (btwn E 23rd & E 26th St), New York, NY
Park · 480 tips and reviews
Battery Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

8. Battery Park

9.2
Battery Pl (at State St), New York, NY
Park · Financial District · 302 tips and reviews
Governors Island is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

9. Governors Island

9.1
New York, NY
Island · Governors Island · 221 tips and reviews
Columbus Circle is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

10. Columbus Circle

8.6
Columbus Cir (Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Plaza · 232 tips and reviews
Great Lawn is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

11. Great Lawn

9.3
79th & 86th St Transverse (btwn East & West Dr), New York, NY
Picnic Area · Central Park · 101 tips and reviews
Tompkins Square Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

12. Tompkins Square Park

8.7
E 7th St to E 10th St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY
Park · Alphabet City · 160 tips and reviews
Strawberry Fields is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

13. Strawberry Fields

Central Park West (at W 72nd St), New York, NY
Memorial Site · Central Park · 165 tips and reviews
Sheep Meadow is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

14. Sheep Meadow

9.4
W 67th St (btwn West & East Dr), New York, NY
Picnic Area · Central Park · 159 tips and reviews
Riverside Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

15. Riverside Park

9.5
Riverside Dr (btwn W 59th St & St. Clair Pl), New York, NY
Park · West Harlem · 127 tips and reviews
Hudson River Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

16. Hudson River Park

9.6
West St (btwn Battery Pl & W 59th St), New York, NY
Park · West Village · 120 tips and reviews
Bethesda Fountain is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

17. Bethesda Fountain

9.5
Terrace Dr (Central Park), New York, NY
Fountain · Central Park · 123 tips and reviews
Fort Washington Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

18. Fort Washington Park

8.6
Hudson River Greenway (btwn W 155 St & W 179 St), New York, NY
Park · Hudson Heights · 22 tips and reviews
Grand Army Plaza is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

19. Grand Army Plaza

8.7
768 5th Ave (at W 58th St), New York, NY
Plaza · 21 tips and reviews
Ellis Island is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

20. Ellis Island

New York, NY
Island · 89 tips and reviews
Herald Square is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

21. Herald Square

7.4
W 34th St & Broadway (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Plaza · Garment District · 132 tips and reviews
Times Square is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

22. Times Square

8.5
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Theater District · 2356 tips and reviews
34th Street is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

23. 34th Street

W 34th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Road · Garment District · 9 tips and reviews
Pulitzer Fountain is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

24. Pulitzer Fountain

7.7
Grand Army Plz (at W 58th St), New York, NY
Fountain · Midtown East · 14 tips and reviews
Josie Robertson Plaza (Lincoln Center Plaza) is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

25. Josie Robertson Plaza (Lincoln Center Plaza)

8.9
10 Lincoln Center Plz (btwn W 63rd & W 64th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Lincoln Square · 73 tips and reviews
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

26. Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch

8.6
Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY
Monument · North Slope · 9 tips and reviews
Bensonhurst is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

27. Bensonhurst

Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood · 14 tips and reviews
Staten Island Ferry - Whitehall Terminal is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

28. Staten Island Ferry - Whitehall Terminal

4 South St (South Ferry), New York, NY
Pier · Financial District · 410 tips and reviews
Socrates Sculpture Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

29. Socrates Sculpture Park

8.5
3205 Vernon Blvd (at Broadway), Astoria, NY
Sculpture Garden · Astoria · 80 tips and reviews
Chinatown is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

30. Chinatown

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 207 tips and reviews
City Hall Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

31. City Hall Park

8.8
17 Park Row (btwn Broadway & Centre St), New York, NY
Park · Downtown Manhattan · 143 tips and reviews
Greenwich Village is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

32. Greenwich Village

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 40 tips and reviews
Washington Square Arch is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

33. Washington Square Arch

9.0
Washington Sq N, New York, NY
Monument · Greenwich Village · 46 tips and reviews
Harlem is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

34. Harlem

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 100 tips and reviews
Little Italy is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

35. Little Italy

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 121 tips and reviews
South Street Seaport is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

36. South Street Seaport

8.9
South St (Pier 17), New York, NY
Harbor or Marina · Financial District · 225 tips and reviews
TriBeCa is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

37. TriBeCa

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 24 tips and reviews
Greenacre Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

38. Greenacre Park

8.9
217 E 51st St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Plaza · Turtle Bay · 49 tips and reviews
The Fish Tank is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

39. The Fish Tank

1 Bay St (at Richmond Terrace), Staten Island, NY
Travel and Transportation · St. George · 14 tips and reviews
George Washington Bridge is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

40. George Washington Bridge

I-95 / US-1 / US-9 (at Hudson River), New York, NY
Bridge · 366 tips and reviews
Holland Tunnel is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

41. Holland Tunnel

5.0
Interstate 78, New York, NY
Tunnel · 176 tips and reviews
West Village is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

42. West Village

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 31 tips and reviews
Carroll Gardens is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

43. Carroll Gardens

Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood · 9 tips and reviews

44. BrooklynArtProject.com

45 Main St (Front Street), Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · DUMBO · No tips or reviews
Urban Plaza - Hudson Square is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

45. Urban Plaza - Hudson Square

7.5
246 Spring St (btwn Sixth Ave and Varick Street), New York, NY
Plaza · Hudson Square · 3 tips and reviews
Rockaway Beach is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

46. Rockaway Beach

8.4
Queens, NY
Beach · 72 tips and reviews
Jacob Riis Park is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

47. Jacob Riis Park

8.9
1 Rockaway Beach Blvd. (at Beach 149th St.), Rockaway Park, NY
Beach · Breezy Point · 85 tips and reviews
Rockaway Beach - 60th Street is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

48. Rockaway Beach - 60th Street

8.8
Beach 60th Street (Shorefront), Queens, NY
Beach · Arverne · 5 tips and reviews
Breezy Point Surf Club is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

49. Breezy Point Surf Club

6.7
1 Beach 227th St, Breezy Point, NY
Surf Spot · 14 tips and reviews
Rockaway Beach - 116th Street is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

50. Rockaway Beach - 116th Street

8.2
Beach 116th Street (Shorefront), Rockaway, NY
Beach · Seaside · 16 tips and reviews
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

51. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

8.2
Broad Channel, Queens, NY
National Park · Broad Channel · 31 tips and reviews
Fort Tilden is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

52. Fort Tilden

8.9
Bayshore Blvd W, Queens, NY
Beach · Breezy Point · 47 tips and reviews
Far Rockaway, NY is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

53. Far Rockaway, NY

Far Rockaway, NY
Neighborhood · 13 tips and reviews
The Rockaways is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

54. The Rockaways

8.8
Rockaway Park, NY
Beach · 4 tips and reviews
Site of Buttonwood Agreement is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

55. Site of Buttonwood Agreement

68 Wall Street, New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · Financial District · 1 tip
Lefferts Historic House is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

56. Lefferts Historic House

7.7
452 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY
History Museum · Prospect Park · 11 tips and reviews
Spuyten Duyvil is one of The Great Outdoors in NY.

57. Spuyten Duyvil

Bronx, NY
Neighborhood · 4 tips and reviews