Top New York Active & Outdoor Classes

Find some peace in the middle of buzzing New York City with this outdoor yoga class held in the heart of Central Park. Connect with nature as your instructor guides you through a flow while surrounded by the greenery of one of New York’s most iconic sites. Come solo or bring a friend as you carve some time for yourself to unwind.

Experience Central Park by bike with this convenient bike-rental option, perfect for everyone from first-time visitors to New York City regulars. Traveling by bike enables you to see more than you can on foot, and a range of rental durations can accommodate your schedule and budget. With a provided map and staff recommendations, explore the bike-friendly paths at your own pace, and stop to admire key sights along the way.

Prebook your ticket to the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City and guarantee your admission to the institution that tells the stories of that fateful day in 2001. Explore the museum's collection, including artifacts, first-person accounts of the day, exhibits on the history of the World Trade Center, and exhibits commemorating the 2,983 people who lost their lives, at your own pace.

Experience the magic of the holidays, New York City–style—and discover a festive attraction many other visitors miss—on this guided tour of Brooklyn's Dyker Heights neighborhood. Long celebrated for its over-the-top Christmas lights and installations, this residential neighborhood is a great place to get into the holiday spirit. Your guide takes you to the best viewing spots; then, explore the neighborhood independently before heading back to Manhattan.

This activity is unique because you get to be in one of the largest cities in the world and be 45 minutes away from a sandy beach to learn and surf with a local. Taking a lesson that’s 90 minutes long will include everything you need to surf. We offer lessons with instructors that are certified, and have year round experience. We also accommodate them in their preferred language.

Visit Queens and come to the only indoor beach volleyball facility in New York City! With three beach volleyball courts, you can get your feet in the sand with our incredibly knowledgeable and helpful instructors. No need for a team - you'll meet friends in the class! Hang around after class and enjoy our bar with beer, wine, and cocktails available.

New York City can feel hectic at times, but there are plenty of ways to relax and center yourself, especially if you head to sprawling Central Park for a yoga class among the greenery. A yoga teacher will lead you and fellow practitioners through gentle poses that are suitable for all levels during this hour-long experience. Perfect for yoga enthusiasts and anyone in search of calm

Sightseeing in New York can really add up—cut down on your expenses with a New York CityPASS. Get discounts of up to 51% on your choice of 5 admission at top attractions, including the Empire State Building, American Museum of Natural History, and more. With nine days to use your tickets, spread out your sightseeing over the course of your trip instead of rushing to cram everything in a couple of days.

Discover Brooklyn through its street art scene with this graffiti workshop. Learn different aerosol art techniques along with the history and cultural significance of graffiti from a local street artist. This beginner-friendly workshop takes place in an inviting studio that is just a 6-minute walk away from the nearest subway station.

Discover New York’s Garment District, just blocks away from Times Square, and visit a factory to meet artisans who create clothing and theater costumes as well as embellishments and embroideries on this guided tour. Plus, you’ll be able to customize your own souvenir (a tote bag or t-shirt) using embroidery templates.

Keeping fit and staying consistent with your fitness goals can be a challenge when traveling, but this Premium Fitness Pass has you covered. Enjoy one-time access or up to five sessions at fully equipped gyms located all around New York City and New England. Sign up for a boxing, cross-fit, or yoga class at a time that suits you, or work out independently at any time during gym opening hours.

Ready for the most heartwarming and relaxing workout of your life? Book your alpaca yoga experience today and swap your indoor studio for a tranquil, mostly shaded pasture! During this gentle-to-moderate, one-hour yoga class, beginners and seasoned yogis alike are warmly welcomed to stretch and breathe in a serene, quiet setting. What makes this experience truly unique is the company: you will be surrounded by friendly alpacas and even receive a complimentary cup of food to feed them right from your mat. It is the ultimate combination of mindfulness, nature, and animal therapy.

Practicing yoga amidst the serene backdrop of a regenerative farm offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature. Nestled in the picturesque Adirondack Mountains, The Cook Farm features the soothing sounds of Ingraham Stream flowing through its property. Under the guidance of Robin from Banjo Acres Farm, an experienced instructor with over two decades of practice, participants can enjoy outdoor yoga classes that enhance both body and mind. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned yogi, this peaceful setting invites you to unwind and rejuvenate.

Looking to try something new and fun? We’re excited to introduce you to the sport of axe throwing! This thrilling traditional Canadian backyard pastime is now bigger than ever in urban communities. With the help of our talented axe throwing coaches, guests are able to share our passion for nailing the bullseye. No experience necessary, all skill levels are welcome!

Step into Digital Forest, where the realms of nature and technology blend seamlessly. This innovative gallery transforms traditional concepts of a forest into a stunning landscape shaped by LED, projections, and interactive installations. Wander through immersive environments that challenge perceptions, as technology breathes life into art, creating a unique experience where every corner invites exploration. Witness how data reimagines the essence of a forest, making the invisible visible.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of hip hop at the Harlem Breakdance Workshop. This engaging 1.5-hour session, led by a seasoned professional with over twenty years in the NYC hip hop scene, delves into the roots of breakdance. Participants will not only learn signature moves but also collaborate in creating their own choreography, fostering a connection to this iconic cultural movement. Perfect for families or groups, this workshop welcomes everyone aged 6 and up, regardless of prior dance experience. Step into the heart of Harlem and embrace the energy of breakdance while gaining insight into its rich history.