New York City Outdoor Activities

Q: Which New York City Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

New York City Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: Private 2-Day Niagara Falls Adventure from New York City Private Sunset Helicopter Tour around Manhattan from New Jersey Private Tour: Niagara Falls Day Trip from New York City Niagara Falls Private Day Trip from New York City Private Washington DC Full-Day Tour from New York City View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which New York City Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New York City Outdoor Activities include Hotel Pickup: Private 2-Day Niagara Falls Adventure from New York City New York City Private and Customized Tour by SUV Private Tour: Niagara Falls Day Trip from New York City Niagara Falls Private Day Trip from New York City Private Washington DC Full-Day Tour from New York City View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more New York City trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked New York City Tours. Top 10 New York City 2026 Senior-friendly tours New York City The best tours and activities for culture lovers in New York City Top Day Trips from New York City Things to do in New York City this summer View all New York City Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New York City?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in New York City are: New York City Tours & Sightseeing New York City Attraction Tickets New York City Sightseeing Tickets & Passes New York City Luxury & Special Occasions New York City Luxury Tours View all tour styles in New York City →

45 Minute VIP Central Park Carriage Ride

This is the most traditional and comfortable way to explore the main highlights of Central Park. Our drivers are the best in The industry and …More

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45 Minute VIP Central Park Carriage Ride

This is the most traditional and comfortable way to explore the main highlights of Central Park. Our drivers are the best in The industry and...

45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$169

Experience the thrill of riding a jet ski through the iconic waters of New York Harbor with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue …More

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New York Guided Jet Ski Experience

Experience the thrill of riding a jet ski through the iconic waters of New York Harbor with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation

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$165

Central Park Cell Phone and Selfie Photo Tour

Solo, Couples and Groups spontaneous mix of fun-filled tour, open to all ages. You will be shown cool places in Central Park to take selfies …More

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Central Park Cell Phone and Selfie Photo Tour

Solo, Couples and Groups spontaneous mix of fun-filled tour, open to all ages. You will be shown cool places in Central Park to take selfies...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$155

New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark …More

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New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$148

New York City Sightseeing and Seals Boat Tour

Join us for a boat ride aboard one of our classic motor yachts for an exciting cruise to Swinburne and Hoffman Islands apart of NY …More

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New York City Sightseeing and Seals Boat Tour

Join us for a boat ride aboard one of our classic motor yachts for an exciting cruise to Swinburne and Hoffman Islands apart of NY...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$148

NYC: Train Trip with Sleepy Hollow and Walkway Over Hudson

Our tour begins in the center of Midtown. From Grand Central we will take Metro North up to Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow. There we will …More

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NYC: Train Trip with Sleepy Hollow and Walkway Over Hudson

Our tour begins in the center of Midtown. From Grand Central we will take Metro North up to Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow. There we will...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$135

Complete Manhattan Walking Tour and Cycle Central Park

Join the best New York Walking Tour and see 30+ Top Sights with an entertaining local guide! Then take in the city’s landscapes by cycling …More

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Complete Manhattan Walking Tour and Cycle Central Park

Join the best New York Walking Tour and see 30+ Top Sights with an entertaining local guide! Then take in the city’s landscapes by cycling...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$135

Edge Observation Deck Times Square & Hudson Yard Tour

Meet your friendly guide at the iconic Rockefeller Center, best known as the location for its dazzling Christmas tree which can be seen from November …More

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Edge Observation Deck Times Square & Hudson Yard Tour

Meet your friendly guide at the iconic Rockefeller Center, best known as the location for its dazzling Christmas tree which can be seen from November...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$130

Official Private NYC CentralPark Horse Carriage Ride Since 1972

Experience the timeless charm of Central Park with our enchanting horse carriage tour! Step into a world of tranquility as you glide through iconic landmarks, …More

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Official Private NYC CentralPark Horse Carriage Ride Since 1972

Experience the timeless charm of Central Park with our enchanting horse carriage tour! Step into a world of tranquility as you glide through iconic landmarks,...

40 minutes Free Cancellation

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$125

Explore the Hindu Temple a Spiritual Gem Near New York

More than a visit, it is a spiritual and cultural experience like no other. Our tour to the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham takes you to know …More

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Explore the Hindu Temple a Spiritual Gem Near New York

More than a visit, it is a spiritual and cultural experience like no other. Our tour to the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham takes you to know...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$120

NYC Adventure Pass - Edge Observation Deck, The Beast and RiseNY

Discover the adventurous side of New York with 3 of the most thrilling things to do; Edge Immersive Observation Deck at Hudson Yards, RiseNY and …More

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NYC Adventure Pass - Edge Observation Deck, The Beast and RiseNY

Discover the adventurous side of New York with 3 of the most thrilling things to do; Edge Immersive Observation Deck at Hudson Yards, RiseNY and...

1 to 8 hours

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$119

Classic Mini Horse Carriage Ride in Central Park ( 20 Min)

Experience the charm of Central Park on a short yet memorable horse carriage ride through some of the park’s most iconic southern landmarks and scenic …More

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Classic Mini Horse Carriage Ride in Central Park ( 20 Min)

Experience the charm of Central Park on a short yet memorable horse carriage ride through some of the park’s most iconic southern landmarks and scenic...

20 minutes Free Cancellation

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$115

New York City Small-Group Tour, Statue of Liberty Cruise Ticket

Discover the soul of New York in one unforgettable journey. From the neon dazzle of Times Square to the green calm of Central Park, the …More

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New York City Small-Group Tour, Statue of Liberty Cruise Ticket

Discover the soul of New York in one unforgettable journey. From the neon dazzle of Times Square to the green calm of Central Park, the...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$109

The best way to understand the many facets of climate change in New York City is by traveling along its waterways! Step aboard a classic …More

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AIANY Climate Change Tour in New York

The best way to understand the many facets of climate change in New York City is by traveling along its waterways! Step aboard a classic...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$102

Unforgettable Luxury Horse and Carriage Tours in Central Park

We provide guided horse and carriage tours in Central Park, New York. During our tours, we pass by most of the main attractions of Central …More

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Unforgettable Luxury Horse and Carriage Tours in Central Park

We provide guided horse and carriage tours in Central Park, New York. During our tours, we pass by most of the main attractions of Central...

40 to 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$100

Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York

On this day trip to Philadelphia and Lancaster County you will discover America’s revolutionary history and authentic Amish life. We will leave from New York …More

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Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York

On this day trip to Philadelphia and Lancaster County you will discover America’s revolutionary history and authentic Amish life. We will leave from New York...

14 to 15 hours Free Cancellation

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$100

NYC Private Tour with after Cruise Port Pickup & Airport Drop-Off

Don't waste your final day in New York waiting at the airport or dragging luggage through crowded streets. Instead, make the most of your remaining …More

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NYC Private Tour with after Cruise Port Pickup & Airport Drop-Off

Don't waste your final day in New York waiting at the airport or dragging luggage through crowded streets. Instead, make the most of your remaining...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$100

It is an excursion that combines Harlem, the mass and the three largest districts of the city. We begin our tour of the residential area …More

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New York On Sunday

It is an excursion that combines Harlem, the mass and the three largest districts of the city. We begin our tour of the residential area...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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$95

Central park Tour happy hour Pedicab tour

We promise you experience that lasts a lifetime! We are always vigilant about your safety and comfort. Our rickshaws are new and maintained regularly. They …More

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Central park Tour happy hour Pedicab tour

We promise you experience that lasts a lifetime! We are always vigilant about your safety and comfort. Our rickshaws are new and maintained regularly. They...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$85

Go City: New York Explorer Pass: 100+ Things to Do Including Edge

With the New York Explorer Pass by Go City you get access to your favorite 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 attractions or tours, from …More

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Go City: New York Explorer Pass: 100+ Things to Do Including Edge

With the New York Explorer Pass by Go City you get access to your favorite 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 attractions or tours, from...

1 to 30 days Free Cancellation

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$84

This Trip Is Your Ultimate Guide To The Places You Have Been Dreaming About . You Will Learn Everything You Need To Know About Central …More

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NY Tours Central Park

This Trip Is Your Ultimate Guide To The Places You Have Been Dreaming About . You Will Learn Everything You Need To Know About Central...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$75

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Broadway customers' questions.

What are the best options for New York City Outdoor Activities?

According to verified reviews on Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor, the best New York City Outdoor Activities are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for New York City Outdoor Activities Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New York City Outdoor Activities are:

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Which New York City Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Which New York City Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

New York City Outdoor Activities with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which New York City Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more New York City trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New York City?