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Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York

Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York

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Created by Niki Connor • Updated On: August 25, 2011
Central Park is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

1. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1837 tips and reviews
Great Lawn is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

2. Great Lawn

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

3. Strawberry Fields

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

4. The Cloisters

9.2
99 Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tryon Pl), New York, NY
Museum · Hudson Heights · 250 tips and reviews
Fort Tryon Park is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

5. Fort Tryon Park

9.4
Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tyron Pl), New York, NY
Park · Hudson Heights · 93 tips and reviews
Washington Square Park is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

6. Washington Square Park

9.5
W 4th St (btwn MacDougal St & University Pl), New York, NY
Park · Greenwich Village · 710 tips and reviews
Hudson River Greenway is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

7. Hudson River Greenway

8.7
West Side Highway (Dyckman to Battery Park), New York, NY
Hiking Trail · West Village · 63 tips and reviews
Bryant Park is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

8. Bryant Park

9.5
W 42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Midtown · 1230 tips and reviews
Josie Robertson Plaza (Lincoln Center Plaza) is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

9. 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
Gramercy Park is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

10. Gramercy Park

8.7
btwn Gramercy Park N & S (btwn Gramercy Park E & W), New York, NY
Park · Gramercy Park · 45 tips and reviews
Union Square Park is one of Must-visit Great Outdoors in New York.

11. Union Square Park

9.1
Union Sq E/W & Broadway (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Park · 565 tips and reviews