Riverside Park - 101st Street - New York City, New York, USA

About Riverside Park - 101st Street

Riverside Park stretches four miles from 72nd to 158th streets along the Hudson River, and is esteemed as Manhattan's most breathtaking waterfront park. As one of New York City's official scenic landmarks, it offers visitors diverse landscapes envisioned by Frederick Law Olmsted, featuring rocky precipices, lush lawns, and mature elm trees.

The park spans several levels, from Riverside Drive down to a meticulously crafted shoreline and promenade. This award-winning park offers an escape from the city's hustle and bustle, inviting people of all backgrounds to unwind, play, and socialize in a serene environment.

Recreational Facilities

Riverside Park is well-equipped with a range of recreational amenities to suit various preferences. Visitors can engage in activities at the numerous sports courts and fields available, including basketball and tennis courts, and handball facilities.

Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy a dedicated section of the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway, and the skate park offers a dedicated space for skaters. For those who enjoy water activities, the 110-slip public marina at 79th Street is a key part of New York State's Water Trail.

Additionally, the park features playgrounds for children, hiking trails for nature lovers, and Wi-Fi hot spots for those who wish to stay connected.

GoodRec - Join the Fun!

Looking to join a community of sports enthusiasts? Try a pickup soccer game organized by GoodRec at Riverside Park. The GoodRec app connects you to various sports activities, enabling you to easily book and participate in pickup soccer and other sports. Our friendly hosts are there to welcome players of all levels, and we provide jerseys for the games.

Interested in joining the fun? Download our free app to connect with sports activities in your area.