Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Upper West Side, New York

Maggie W. • June 27, 2014This place is great if you want to take a run. Because it's near the water. I'm proud to be the first of all you guys to have been here. But then again. I grew up on the upper west side

ᴡ • May 30, 2016Awesome, clean and nice environment. I used to go there for morning walk/run.

Paige C. • August 5, 2016Beautiful park and very well maintained garden!

Diego F. • June 1, 2016Great park to see the sunset.

Blink2HappyDays • November 9, 2019It’s a big area where my dog interacts with other dogs, my dog loves it and it’s close to home. We come here every day

Julie A. • June 23, 2017Just stunning when in bloom !

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • December 30, 2023A quiet, serene oasis in the middle of the block on the UWS. Best time of year is during the tulip season when the Tulip Festival take place, which has approximately 13,000 tulips! Absolutely gorgeous

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • December 30, 2023I love hanging out in the plaza, even if you're not planning to go for a show! The fountain is soothing and great to people watch. Grab a gelato and chill for a bit!

Pete L. • August 5, 2011An awesome dog park with split sections for big dogs and little dogs.

Diane C. • June 8, 2010the new fountain is amazing, specially on a hot summer's night

Dione D. • April 30, 2013Cute outdoor space to relax, have lunch, and people watch.

Elizabeth L. • October 17, 2016Charming little park to relax in. Near the American museum of natural history.

julio m. • July 11, 2013Nature in the middle of an urban megalopolis. Beautiful, simple as that. Oh and C and B train both stop here, and the station has WIFI

Fritz D. • February 10, 2013One the most truly awesome (low traffic) places to go sledding on a snowy day (like today)!

Yiola V. • October 31, 2018Great for dog walking

L. T. • August 4, 2015Fantastic place to see... whatever's on stage!

Edwin T. • February 28, 2016Have a sit and admire #Beautiful #ILoveYouNYC #ILoveYouJesus #GloryBeToYouLord

Andrew C. • May 29, 2018Small little park, easy meeting spot for Lincoln Center area activity... nicely shaded with benches and some tables!!

Hungry Domaine ~. • February 20, 2010Sometimes I take certain things for granted. The UWS has some great monuments. I stopped and absorbed the view:)

Nicole • June 9, 2015The best summertime sprinklers are here! Baby swings, big kid swings, monkey bars, shade, sport courts, a fake camel... This place has it all.

Julie N. • July 28, 2023Free events, bunch of restaurants and play grounds

Bonnie H. • June 21, 2011Lots of fun for everyone! My dog has a great time and the people and other dogs are always very friendly. There is also a separate dog run for the more timid dogs. Only downfall is the bugs.

Jessica W. • April 18, 2017Perfect spot for a cycle or run. Lovely views

nycHealthy • October 17, 2012Spend some quality time with your licensed pup at the West 87th St. Dog Run. For info on dog licensing visit: http://on.nyc.gov/M85uPu. For more info about dog runs visit: http://bit.ly/Ra5S4w

Sonny K. • September 4, 2017Great outdoor place to relax and enjoy covered seatings

Brian B. • June 16, 2010Amazing hidden park, but it's locked at dusk.

Alison M. • April 9, 2011Come early to ride, less people

Mike • September 23, 2013Adorable place for walking at night

Barbara G. • April 16, 2012A quiet oasis in the middle of a busy area. The wire chairs are much comfier than they look.