Outdoorsy Staycation in New York City

Header photo by Vivian Pang.

For all of you who are staying within the five boroughs this weekend - there is SO much to explore. Below we've listed some of our recommendations (in every borough of course) of outdoor activities you can do this weekend. Get outside NYC!

BRONX

• Run the trails of Van Cortlandt Park. Link.

• Free Rowing on The Bronx River. Link.

QUEENS

• Take a surf lesson with Skudin Surf or Locals Surf Schools

• Stand-Up Paddleboard (rent a board or take a lesson). Link.

• Free beach yoga. Link.

MANHATTAN

• Try a sailing class from Atlantic Yachting or Sailors NYC!

• Kayak to the Statue of Liberty with MKC! Link.

• Hike Inwood. Link.

BROOKLYN

• FREE Bird Walk in Prospect Park

• Hop in the Trail Taxi from Park Slope to the mountains. Link.

• Free kayaking in Red Hook. Link.

STATEN ISLAND

• Check out (and hike) at Freshkills Park. Link.

• Check out Kayak Staten Island's Sunday paddling. Link.