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New York has more than 5 million acres, 7,000 lakes and streams, and 52,000 miles of rivers and streams for you to explore. Use our Places to Go search tool to find locations
The best outdoor activities and things to do outside in NYC
With great weather on the horizon, check out the best things to do outside in New York, from beer gardens to beaches and parks to outdoor restaurants.
THE 10 BEST New York City Outdoor Activities
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The Best Outdoor Events in NYC
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Outdoor Events in NYC
From film screenings under the sky to waterfront live music, consider this page your go-to guide to how to do the great outdoors this in style.
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In many ways, 2025 was a year defined by gridlock and uncertainty in Washington D.C. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that
Outdoor activities in New York: parks, gardens and urban
Looking for outdoor activities in New York? Enjoy gardens, kayaking, biking, rooftop dining, river walks, and more with our ultimate city guide.
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Disappear into the New York Botanical Garden in The Bronx and explore the Thain Family Forest, one of the last bastions of original woodlands that once blanketed the city —
52 Best Outdoor Activities in NYC
So, step away from the generic guidebook and experience a neverending array of stunning parks, insane hiking trails, gorgeous beaches, and awe-inspiring rooftops like a real
Free and Low-cost Events : NYC Parks
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use