A west side day built along the Hudson. Start with art at the Whitney, wander a pier park, eat at Chelsea Market and walk the High Line to Hudson Yards for sunset. Roughly seven hours.
Route
5 steps · 2.5 km
Steps
In order, where it happened.
- 1
Whitney Museum of American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
A great collection of 20th and 21st century American art with terraces that look over the river and the High Line. Check for free or discounted evenings and book tickets online. Allow about two hours.
- 2
Little Island
Little Island
A floating park on the Hudson with hills, gardens and a small amphitheater. Entry is free, though a timed reservation may apply at busy times. Good for a short rest and river views.
- 3
Lunch at Chelsea Market
Chelsea Market
A food hall in a former Nabisco factory with tacos, seafood, bakeries and more. Mid-morning or late afternoon avoids the lunch rush. Share a few plates from different stalls.
- 4
Walk the High Line
High Line
The old elevated railway is now a garden path with art and city views. Go on a weekday or early morning to avoid crowds. It leads north to Hudson Yards, so you can walk the whole stretch.
- 5
Sunset at Edge
Edge NYC
The 100th floor sky deck at Hudson Yards has a glass floor and an outdoor ledge. Book a sunset slot online ahead of time, as popular times sell out. Tickets are in the 40 to 55 dollar range.
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