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Favorite Great Outdoors

1. National September 11 Memorial

9.3
180 Greenwich St (btwn Liberty & Fulton St), New York, NY
Memorial Site · Financial District · 869 tips and reviews
Union Square Park is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

2. 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
Zuccotti Park is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

3. Zuccotti Park

7.3
117 Trinity Pl (btwn Liberty & Cedar St), New York, NY
Park · Financial District · 60 tips and reviews
Astor Place is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

4. Astor Place

7.4
Astor Pl (btwn Lafayette St & 4th Ave), New York, NY
Plaza · NoHo · 56 tips and reviews
Battery Park is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

5. Battery Park

9.2
Battery Pl (at State St), New York, NY
Park · Financial District · 302 tips and reviews
Williamsburg Bridge is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

6. Williamsburg Bridge

Williamsburg Bridge, Brooklyn, NY
Bridge · 202 tips and reviews

7. City Hall Park

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

8. Columbus Circle

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

9. The Rocks

8.3
Central Park Dr, New York, NY
Other Great Outdoors · Central Park · 31 tips and reviews
Times Square is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

10. Times Square

8.5
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Theater District · 2355 tips and reviews
South Street Seaport is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

11. South Street Seaport

8.9
South St (Pier 17), New York, NY
Harbor or Marina · Financial District · 225 tips and reviews
Madison Square Park is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

12. Madison Square Park

9.4
Madison Ave (btwn E 23rd & E 26th St), New York, NY
Park · 480 tips and reviews
Washington Square Park is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

13. Washington Square Park

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

14. High Line

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

15. Bryant Park

9.5
W 42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Midtown · 1230 tips and reviews

16. Herald Square

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

17. 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
Prospect Park is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

18. Prospect Park

9.7
Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Prospect Park · 309 tips and reviews
Rockefeller Center is one of Favorite Great Outdoors.

19. Rockefeller Center

9.1
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 847 tips and reviews

20. Chinatown

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 207 tips and reviews