Top 5 Ways to Have Fun on the Hudson in New York

May 14, 2017

With spring in full swing and summer just around the corner, New York is awash in exciting outdoor activities, with something to do on virtually every block in Manhattan. For those looking to enjoy the city’s natural beauty, there’s no better time to high-tail it to the west side and celebrate the balmy temperatures on the Hudson. Whether you’re in the market for a relaxing afternoon or a high-energy workout, these waterfront venues have you covered:

Get in a Workout at Chelsea Piers

Occupying more than 28 acres on Manhattan’s west side, Chelsea Piers has been a New York institution since it first opened its doors in 1995. Today, the complex is home to a health club, golf fairway, two ice rinks, a bowling alley, a rock wall, a field house for indoor sports practice, a barre studio, a 75-foot indoor pool, and countless fitness studios. If you’re eager to break a sweat while enjoying some of the most beautiful views of the Hudson, Chelsea Piers can’t be beat.