Get outdoors · Yonkers, United States
12 Outdoor Adventures Near Yonkers
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester leads the list. Every entry shows how far it really is from Yonkers.
Everything here sits within 100 km of Yonkers, ordered by review volume from real travelers. Distances are measured, not guessed. Updated monthly.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester
Park & nature5 km awayLEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester is an indoor family attraction in Yonkers, New York, designed for children aged 3 to 10.
Read our full guide →Little Island
Park & nature24 km awayFree entryLittle Island is an innovative public park built on tulip-shaped concrete pillars rising from the Hudson River, just off Greenwich Village.
Read our full guide →City Hall Park
Park & nature26 km awayCity Hall Park is a historic public park located in Lower Manhattan, surrounding New York City Hall.
Read our full guide →Zuccotti Park
Park & nature26 km awayZuccotti Park is a privately owned public plaza in Lower Manhattan's Financial District, known globally as the epicenter of the 2011 Occupy Wall Street protests.
Read our full guide →Gramercy Park
Park & nature23 km awayFree entryGramercy Park is one of New York City's most exclusive green spaces, a private park reserved for residents of the surrounding buildings who pay an annual fee for a key.
Read our full guide →Columbus Park
Park & nature25 km awayFree entryColumbus Park is a bustling public park located at the intersection of Mulberry, Baxter, and Worth Streets in Manhattan's Chinatown.
Read our full guide →Tompkins Square Park
Park & nature24 km awayFree entryTompkins Square Park is a 10.5-acre public park located in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
Read our full guide →Central Park Touring Experience
Park & nature17 km awayThe Central Park Touring Experience offers curated walking tours through New York City's iconic 843-acre green space.
Read our full guide →The Jefferson Market Garden
Park & nature23 km awayFree entryThe Jefferson Market Garden is a small, volunteer-maintained public garden tucked away in Greenwich Village, New York City.
Read our full guide →Christopher Park
Park & nature23 km awayFree entryChristopher Park is a tiny but iconic triangular park in New York City's Greenwich Village, at the intersection of Christopher Street, Grove Street, and Seventh Avenue South.
Read our full guide →Clark Botanic Garden
Park & nature28 km awayFree entryClark Botanic Garden is a peaceful 12-acre oasis in Albertson, New York, operated by the Town of North Hempstead.
Read our full guide →Rockwood Hall State Park
Park & nature21 km awayFree entryRockwood Hall State Park is a serene 88-acre park perched on the banks of the Hudson River in Sleepy Hollow, New York.
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How we pick these
Outdoor and active spots around Yonkers — trails, viewpoints, water and adrenaline — ranked by real review volume out of the 1 places we track. Updated monthly.
Good to know
Some activities near Yonkers are weather- or season-dependent, so confirm they're running.
Popular tours and rentals sell out on weekends and holidays.
Bring layers and water; outdoor conditions shift faster than in the city.
Common questions
What outdoor activities are there in Yonkers?+
The list above covers the top-rated active things to do in and around Yonkers, from easy walks to bigger adventures.
Is Yonkers good for adventure travel?+
Yes — this page ranks the outdoor experiences visitors rate most highly.
Do you need to book activities in advance?+
Guided and equipment-based activities are best booked ahead, especially in peak season.
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