Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near West Village, New York

John L. • May 9, 2016Best outdoor space around the west village. Beautifully maintained

Lauren M. • June 30, 2016Quiet, secluded. A hidden gem in Manhattan!!

Compass • July 24, 2013Enjoy tennis courts, rowing, boating docks, and playgrounds along the West Side Highway. A peaceful running path is perfect for early morning joggers and bikers.

James J. • August 21, 2014Stunning views. Excellent cocktails. The additional expense worth the cost of the view.

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • February 23Being located right on the Hudson River, Little Island gives you excellent views of Manhattan and Jersey. The different walking paths & varied elevations make it so enjoyable to walk around & explore

Jessica W. • April 29, 2017Great views over the Hudson and out to New Jersey. Always a popular spot for running, feels very safe, drinks fountains and restrooms dotted along the route

Thomas P. • September 6, 2015This garden is a hidden little gem. It’s small but very beautiful and relaxing.

Gabby H. • April 27, 2012Reasonable bathrooms. Sandbox is big, fun, and filthy (dirtiest park around). Two climbing structures, sprinklers. #gobabygo

Andrew F. • October 19, 2015This park has been surrounded by cast iron gates since 1833! Also, it's one of the few places in NYC still named after British royalty!

Diana P. • May 28, 2020Nice place to sit under the trees, close to Magnolia 🥯

Netsirk • September 25, 2015Great little spot with some trees and a cute view of the river.

EchoDA • August 13, 2012cool roof top lounging place, nice and relaxing in the summer.. in most cases you need to be a member :(

Dave L. • August 22, 2019the views are good and awesome

Sophie B. • October 13, 2014One of my favorite little parks in the city. Free WiFi!

Marc S. • January 8, 2023Contemplative and always thought-provoking. Take a few minutes here. to reflect.

Winson W. • February 8, 2015Cute small dog run by Hudson River. Really nice since it's not too noisy, pools for the dog during the summer. It's well maintained.

Robin W. • July 15, 2016I live here, its got the best view in Manhattan!

Christie G. • May 11, 2011Perfect outside spot for a tan on a lazy, sunny wkend

Angela W. • November 29, 2009after sunset, spy on guests at the Standard from the lookout scopes at the end of the park.

Allison K. • September 28, 2014Cute little park on Jane Street. Great place to relax and read a book.

Caroline S. • October 9, 2015Spicy tuna crispy rice is amazing. Also love their truffle fries and the s'mores pizza for dessert if you're with a large group.

Hunter • September 4, 2014Watching the fountain all lit up at night while enjoying a light breeze, the splashing of water and stranger's conversations is a perfect New York evening.

Andrew F. • November 16, 2015This place was originally an asphalt triangle, but in 1982 local residents banded together to make a garden here.

AJ K. • August 11, 2010Order a frosty beverage from brass monkey.

Jan P. • May 12, 2013If you blink you will miss this quaint little part right off the bustling Bleecker St. at 6th Ave. Best kept secret: the playground right behind it. Grab a coffee from the place next door and relax.

Damien B. • December 14, 2009Great playground for skateboarding. they repaved the yard with asphalt & widened it when they redid the cobblestone on 13th.

IWalked Audio Tours • November 24, 2012Gay St. was developed as stable alley around 1827. Its name is largely attributed to abolitionist/editor Sidney Howard Gay, who would have only been 19 yrs old at time(?).Full street history via<LINK>

DoubleDeuce • November 26, 2023Beautiful city space and views. It's doesn't get much better, just don't touch the water.