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  • Circle Line: NYC BEAST Speedboat Ride

    Circle Line: NYC BEAST Speedboat Ride

    413

    The BEAST Speedboat Ride - one of the most thrilling things you can do in NYC that is totally legal. This custom-built, 70-foot speedboat flies...
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     30 minutes  Free Cancellation
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  • New York Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights
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    New York Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights

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    All aboard for a bird’s-eye view of Manhattan on a helicopter tour of top New York City sights. See Central Park, the Hudson River, Rockefeller...
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     12 to 15 minutes  Free Cancellation
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    $304
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  • Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket
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    Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

    349

    Throughout our history, the Bronx Zoo has been an urban oasis, a place for New Yorkers and visitors from around the globe to escape the...
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     4 hours  Free Cancellation
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  • RiseNY - A Soaring Journey Through New York
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    RiseNY - A Soaring Journey Through New York

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    RiseNY allows you to experience the best of NYC in 90 minutes or less! Soar over all 5 boroughs, experience all 4 seasons, and ring...
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     45 to 90 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight
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    Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight

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    Make your stay in New York City a memorable one by taking to the Manhattan skies for an exciting helicopter tour of New York City...
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     15 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Go City: New York Explorer Pass: 100+ Things to Do Including Edge

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

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    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...
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     1 to 30 days  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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    $89
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  • New York City Christmas Lights Private Horse Carriage Ride
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    New York City Christmas Lights Private Horse Carriage Ride

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    Christmas makes New York City absolutely magical. Colorful holiday lights, festive decorations and stunning window displays create the atmosphere of a winter wonderland. Our Horse...
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     45 to 50 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride (Up to 4 Adults)
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    NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride (Up to 4 Adults)

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    Experience the charm of Central Park as you embark on a horse-drawn carriage ride that takes you past numerous historical landmarks. Whether you're seeking a...
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     45 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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    $225
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  • Carriage Ride in Central Park (VIP - PRIVATE) Since 1964™
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    Carriage Ride in Central Park (VIP - PRIVATE) Since 1964™

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    World famous Central Park horse and carriage ride! HELLO! My name is Anastasia! I immigrated from Ukraine 12 years ago and fell in love with...
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     50 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Official Private NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1970™

    Official Private NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1970™

    408

    The NYC horse-drawn carriage is the most romantic tour for couples and a joy ride for families/friends. You will feel transported to yesteryear as you...
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     45 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Luxury Private VIP Tour by SUV: Best of NYC. Select 3 or 5 hours

    Luxury Private VIP Tour by SUV: Best of NYC. Select 3 or 5 hours

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    Instead of getting flustered with maps and subways, cruise along in a comfortable SUV on this private 3 or 5 hour tour of Lower Manhattan....
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     3 to 5 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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    $775
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  • Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour
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    Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour

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    An exciting and comprehensive helicopter tour of New York City with breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities! This extended version of the Classic Tour will...
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     18 to 20 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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    $279
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  • Central Park Guided Walking Tour
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    Central Park Guided Walking Tour

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    Your guide, Michael Hunt, is not only Central Park's number one tour guide, but also a passionate student of these 843 acres. From its history,...
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     2 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • New York Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Manhattan Sightseeing
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    New York Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Manhattan Sightseeing

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    Seated in comfort, experience all the sights of Manhattan from the air on a 17-20 minute helicopter flight. Enjoy bird's-eye views of top Manhattan attractions...
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     17 to 20 minutes  Free Cancellation
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  • Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Short Loop (Up to 4 Adults))

    Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Short Loop (Up to 4 Adults))

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    Welcome to our delightful Short Central Park horse carriage tour! Starting at the corner of 59th Street and 6th Avenue, our journey takes you along...
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     20 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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    $115
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  • Niagara Falls 1 Day Tour from NYC with Maid of the Mist Boat Ride

    Niagara Falls 1 Day Tour from NYC with Maid of the Mist Boat Ride

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    On your visit to New York, don’t miss the opportunity to visit one of the most important and impressive natural wonders in the world, Niagara...
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     19 hours  Free Cancellation
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  • Official Private New York City Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1965™

    Official Private New York City Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1965™

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    Our ultimate central park horse carriage ride is for those who wish to discover the three famous monuments of Central Park: Cherry Hill Square, and...
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     40 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • 2-Day Best of Niagara Falls, Corning, Finger Lakes Tour from NYC

    2-Day Best of Niagara Falls, Corning, Finger Lakes Tour from NYC

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    Maximize your escape from NYC with this all-in-one, 2-day tour to Niagara Falls, Watkins Glen, and the Corning Museum of Glass. Enjoy the perfect mix...
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     2 days  Free Cancellation
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  • Niagara Falls with Outlet Shopping, 2-Day Tour from NYC

    Niagara Falls with Outlet Shopping, 2-Day Tour from NYC

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    Leave the hustle and bustle of New York City behind and enjoy a relaxing 2-day overnight trip to Niagara Falls. You'll travel to upstate New...
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     2 days  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Central Park Walking Tour

    Central Park Walking Tour

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    Central Park is the most famous urban park in the world, and this tour will help you discover why. From the sweeping Central Park Mall...
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     2 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Manhattan Helicopter Sightseeing Tour
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    Manhattan Helicopter Sightseeing Tour

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    Take a flight that you will remember for a lifetime. Departing from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, this helicopter tour begins at the majestic the Statue...
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     12 to 15 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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Q: What are the best options for New York City Outdoor Activities?

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

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

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

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

A: New York City Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include:

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Q: Which New York City Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

A: 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:

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

A: No problem. These New York City Outdoor Activities include Hotel Pickup:

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A: We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked New York City Tours.

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

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