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Outdoor Adventures Guide: Hiking, Camping, Kayaking & More around NYC

The Industry City Ice Rink welcomes visitors for an enchanting winter experience.
13 Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in NYC: Bryant Park, Rockefeller Center, and More
It's time to take a spin on one of NYC's beautiful outdoor ice skating rinks.
Test your comfort zone on the zip line at the Bronx Zoo's Treetop Adventure.
Adventure Parks, Ropes Courses, and Zip Lines near NYC
Release your inner daredevil at these treetop-skimming parks.
Grab a picnic and head to Owl's Head Park for the lush green grass! Photo courtesy of NYC Parks
10 Must-Visit Underrated NYC Parks
Looking for some fresh air and wide-open spaces? Try these off-the-beaten-path parks.
Bear Mountain State Park offers a variety of easy hikes near NYC perfect for kids. Photo courtesy of Bear Mountain
Easy Hikes near NYC in the Hudson Valley's Beautiful State Parks
These kid-friendly trails are perfect for exploring nature with the whole family.
Climb on platforms dangling from ropes at Hester Street Playground. Photo by Jody Mercier
NYC's Best Playgrounds: 21 Parks Worthy of a Subway Schlep
We've scoured the city and swung on the monkey bars, and these are our favorite spots.
Rail Explorers offers a variety of rail trail experiences to bike in New York state.
Best Biking Rail Trails near NYC: Get Your Rail Explorers Off-Road
All aboard these abandoned rail trails for an active all-ages adventure.
Race down the speedy slides at the brand new Battery Playscape.
The Battery Playscape Brings Nature-Inspired Playground to Lower Manhattan
Soaring treehouses and fast slides make this playground a standout.
It's all thrills and challenges at Brooklyn Zoo. Photo courtesy of the Brooklyn Zoo
10 Heart-Pumping, Thrill-Seeking Activities for NYC Kids
Activities that will get NYC kids' hearts pumping: Surfing, trapeze, rock climbing and more.
Coney Island's shores are easy to get to, and action packed from the rides to the waves. Photo courtesy of NYC Parks
How to Get to Beaches in NYC by Ferry or Train
Hop on the subway, bus, or ferry to hit 14 miles of city-owned beaches.
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Pick you own apples at a farm near NYC. Photo by Matt Nighswander
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Dyker Heights Christmas Lights 2022: How to See the Dyker Heights Lights with Kids
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16 Best Christmas Tree Farms near NYC
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13 Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in NYC: Bryant Park, Rockefeller Center, and More
It's time to take a spin on one of NYC's beautiful outdoor ice skating rinks. READ MORE 
Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Experience Transforms FDR State Park Into Magical Walk-Through
Lights, sounds, and special effects transform FDR State Park into a magical walk-through. READ MORE 
Hunter Mountain with Kids: Best Things To Do and See on a Catskills Getaway
Hunter Mountain makes for a sweet family vacation destination in any season. READ MORE 
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