This park is bustling with wildlife like the horseshoe crab, which migrates here in droves for mating season in May. For more nature spots in and around NY visit MetroFocus Подробнее.
With over 1,000 acres, Van Cortlandt Park is sure to please with its hiking trails that let you reconnect with nature. Don't forget your walking shoes & camera! Find more nature spots on MetroFocus Подробнее.
After 17 years of leading bird tours through Central Park, Birding Bob really knows his stuff. You can catch his weekend tours at the Conservatory Garden Fridays at 9AM. Don't forget your camera! Подробнее.
Known to many as the best place for bird watching in Queens, you can enjoy the sea breeze as you wander the trails with your binoculars. Discover other wildlife hotspots in NYC on MetroFocus. Подробнее.
Educate your little ones about the environment & wildlife with the interactive classes available at the Alley Pond Environmental Center. Discover other wildlife hotspots in NYC on MetroFocus. Подробнее.
Reconnect with NYC’s real wildlife (not just pigeons) at the Clay Pit Pond. Keep your eyes open for a glimpse of the white-tailed deer that live nearby. Read more about NYC wildlife on MetroFocus Подробнее.
Watch the sun set over the Palisades or visit one of the most impressive arboretums in New York City.
A romantic walk on the rocky shoreline of Hunter Island will transport you to the coast of Old New England.
Eagle-eye views of Manhattan, Staten Island, New Jersey, and the Statue of Liberty will make you feel like you’re on top of the world.
Stroll the East River waterfront overlooking Roosevelt Island and the awesome Manhattan skyline.
If you need a break from the city, you don’t need to go far. Visit this immaculate park with a date and a bottle of wine (hush hush)…its romantic and inspiring.
If you’re strolling through the park…this is a “Must See” spot…especially when the water is flowing. Make sure you stop and listen to the singers when they’re in the passageway.
We love the awesome views, promenades, rolling greenery and awesome playgrounds. We don’t like the ticket you’ll get if Fido is seen frolicking in the greenery.
Make a point to visit the upper floors of the castle (only accessible by narrow winding stairs) and enjoy the best views of the park from the park. Call ahead to check if they’re open.
Hang out at this Brooklyn pier to get an awesome view of the Manhattan skyline.
