Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day

1. Top of the Rock Observation Deck

9.2
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Belvédère / Panorama · Rockefeller Center · 886 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: On a clear sunny day you can see ALL of Manhattan...it hands down has the best view of the city! It's expensive, but well worth it for the photo ops and the futuristic elevator ride!

Bethesda Terrace is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

2. Bethesda Terrace

9.5
Terrace Dr (at Central Park), New York, NY
Place · Central Park · 34 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: If you’re strolling through the park…this is a “Must See” spot…especially when the water is flowing. Make sure you stop and listen to the singers when they’re in the passageway.

High Line is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

3. High Line

9.4
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Parc · Chelsea · 1499 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Morimoto now offers boxed picnic lunches to High Line visitors; the multi-course meal includes salad, miso soup, California roll with 3, 4, or 8 pieces of sushi & bottled water (via @GrubStreet)

Ted & Honey is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

4. Ted & Honey

264 Clinton St (at Congress), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwicherie · Cobble Hill · 139 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Super cute café service smooth coffee and you must get the BLAT (bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato). Grab a table outside and enjoy the flowers.

Bobo is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

5. Bobo

8.4
181 W 10th St (at 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Restaurant français · West Village · 143 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Have Brunch at this charming decorated restaurant in the West Village. Portions are smallish so order a lot. Then soak up the sun in their secret garden while you enjoy delicious ice cream sandwiches.

Hotel Delmano is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

6. Hotel Delmano

9.3
128 N 9th St. (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar à cocktail · Williamsburg · 235 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Grab a sidewalk table and spend an afternoon (and an evening) sipping truly inventive seasonal cocktails and noshing on fresh oysters, meats and cheeses.

Tudor City Park North is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

7. Tudor City Park North

8.6
Tudor City Pl (btwn E 42nd & E 43rd St), New York, NY
Parc · Tudor City · 31 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: It’s like Gramercy Park, but more secret and you don’t need a key! Go visit these impeccably kept gardens before a proposed skyscraper ruins the experience.

Belvedere Castle is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

8. Belvedere Castle

9.0
79th St Transverse Rd, New York, NY
Château · Central Park · 85 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Make a point to visit the upper floors of the castle (only accessible by narrow winding stairs) and enjoy the best views of the park from the park. Call ahead to check if they’re open.

Riverside Park is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

9. Riverside Park

9.5
Riverside Dr (btwn W 59th St & St. Clair Pl), New York, NY
Parc · West Harlem · 126 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Another great place to enjoy a great run or bike ride. For those more adventurous types, you can go Kayaking or dive in for a triathlon-training swim.

STK Rooftop is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

10. STK Rooftop

7.5
26 Little West 12th St (btwn 9th Avenue and Washington Street), New York, NY
Restaurant-grill · Meatpacking District · 59 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Have al fresco brunch here on Sundays with great views of the High line and the Standard. We enjoyed the Mac & Cheese Bites, STK and Eggs and Brioche French Toast.

Franklin Park is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

11. Franklin Park

8.6
618 Saint Johns Pl (btwn Classon & Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Crown Heights · 171 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Enjoy the huge patio and happy hour with your dog during the week. On the weekends, beware of the bouncer and the crowds.

The Gate is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

12. The Gate

8.3
321 5th Ave (at 3rd St), Brooklyn, NY
Café en plein air · Central Slope · 79 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Grab a pint and a table outside. Then ask for the takeout menus and order up some grub! Fido has to stay on his leash while he begs for scraps!

Brooklyn Bridge Park is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

13. Brooklyn Bridge Park

9.6
Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn, NY
Parc · DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY · 417 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Take in some of the best views of Manhattan while gawking at the bridal couples being photographed, watching your kids run around or while riding the glorious carousel.

Leif Ericson Park and Square is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

14. Leif Ericson Park and Square

7.3
4th Ave and 67th st. (68th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Parc · Dyker Heights · 6 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: This Viking-inspired park might be the most hidden greenspace in all of the five boroughs. It gets quite crowded in the summer. See if you can spot one of the famous Bay Ridge parrots!

The Cyclone is one of Best Things to do in New York on a Sunny Day.

15. The Cyclone

8.7
834 Surf Ave (Coney Island), Brooklyn, NY
Attraction · Coney Island · 67 conseils et avis

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Truly, one of the best, and still scariest roller coasters EVER! Sit in the back for the wildest whiplash! Discounts for staying on for a second, or third ride.