Things To Do
New York Botanical Garden
A place we've loved visiting and can't wait to keep coming back to after our wedding. This is an amazing place to walk around if you have time before the wedding. The free trolly around the park is also great for accessibility. Nearby: Bronx Zoo, Arthur Avenue (Bronx Little Italy)
Madison Square Park
Our favorite place for daily strolls and dog-watching! Nearby: Eataly, Koreatown, Union Square GrowNYC farmers market, Fishs Eddy (souvenirs), Gotham Comedy Club, Lego Store, Harry Potter Store, 5th Avenue shopping Restaurants: S&P Diner, Asuka Sushi, Jongro KBBQ, Zero Otto Nove (Italian), Ootoya Chelsea (Japanese), Laut (Thai/Malaysian), Sugar Fish (Sushi), Planta Queen (vegan), Daily Provisions (breakfast), The Grey Dog Flatiron (breakfast), Brooklyn Bagel, Tompkins Square Bagels, Anita Gelato
Greenwich Village
We love walking around the Village and West Village! Check out Washington Square Park, jazz (Blue Note, Smalls), comedy (Comedy Cellar), pizza (L'Industrie Pizzeria, Mama's TOO!, Joe's Pizza), Italian food (Da Toscano)
The High Line
A gorgeous park built around a historic elevated railroad track. A great place to take a walk and enjoy beautiful views of Chelsea! There are multiple entrances to this linear park - visit their website to see exactly where to find them. Note there are lots of great art galleries, shops, and cafes along the route.
Little Island
A beautiful park built over the Hudson River. A great place to check out gorgeous gardens, and enjoy beautiful views of the Hudson! Nearby: Chelsea Market, Market 57, Pier 57 Rooftop Park, Whitney Museum of American Art
Central Park
An iconic NYC destination! Favorite spots: Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge, The Ramble, Belvedere Castle Art/Culture: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Symphony Space, Jazz at Lincoln Center