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Adventure Day Trip in New York - June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: High Line Park
    20 minutes (1.7 miles) from Times Square

    Start your morning at High Line Park, an elevated public park built on a historic freight rail line. Enjoy a leisurely walk or run on the park's greenery while appreciating the art installations and scenic skyline views.

  2. 11:00AM: Brooklyn Boulders
    30 minutes (2.9 miles) from High Line Park

    Experience some indoor rock climbing and bouldering at Brooklyn Boulders. The climbing gym offers challenges for both beginners and experienced climbers, and the staff is helpful and friendly. Book in advance to avoid waiting in line.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Smorgasburg
    15 minutes (4.3 miles) from Brooklyn Boulders

    Head to Smorgasburg, a food market with over 100 vendors serving delicious and unique food options. Grab a bite from one of the many food stalls, relax on the lawn, and enjoy the stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.

  4. 3:00PM: East River Ferry Ride
    30 minutes (5.1 miles) from Smorgasburg

    Take a scenic ferry ride on the East River Ferry. The ferry provides unparalleled views of the city skyline and iconic landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge.

  5. 5:00PM: Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment Complex
    15 minutes (2.4 miles) from East River Ferry terminal

    End your day with some adrenaline-pumping activities at Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment Complex. Choose from activities such as rock climbing, bowling, golf, and ice-skating, or simply enjoy the sunset views from the rooftop lounge.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Bronx Zoo or the American Museum of Natural History. For a side trip, take a train to Storm King Art Center, a 500-acre outdoor museum with stunning sculptures and nature trails. To maximize your fun, consider getting a New York CityPASS or Explorer Pass, which give you discounted access to many attractions. Lastly, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather as you will be walking and climbing.

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