Active Things To Do in New York City

Drive along the Hudson River and you'll find a sea of runners, joggers, walkers, and bikers making the most of the open air. The city can be an open field to those who seek a fit lifestyle and there's no better way to exercise than right next to nature. Just with every other activity, New York runs the gamut with ways to kick your body into high gear. Whether you're looking to take a nice walk along the piers or join a yoga studio, New Yorkers keep active in this metropolis. Here's where to go to join them.

Brooklyn Boulders

575 Degraw Street

New York's largest climbing gym...
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92nd Street Y

1395 Lexington Street

Cultural center with concerts, classes, theater and more...
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Asphalt Green

555 East 90th Street
(York avenue)

Sports complex...
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Central Park

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Central Park Driveway
The Central Park Conservancy

Urban oasis, perfect for exploring or relaxing...
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Chelsea Piers

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Hudson River, Piers 59-62

Vast sports and entertainment complex...
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ExtraVertical Climbing Center

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61 West 62nd Street
(at Broadway between 62nd and 63rd)

Reach for the heavens...
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Governors Island

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New York Harbor
at the mouth of the East River

Historical island oasis a ferry ride away from Manhattan...
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Yoga to the People

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12 St. Marks Pl, 2R

All Bodies Rise!...
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Harlem Valley Rail Ride

891 Amsterdam Avenue
(Bike New York Office)

Bikers on the trail...
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Morningside Park

Morningside Avenue
(at 110th Street)

Columbia University neighborhood...
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