Nelson A. Rockefeller Park Playground
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: River Terrace at Murray St, Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York
When: typically open in warm months (check before visiting)
Hours: typically daylight hours
Cost: free
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Built in 1992 on the Hudson River esplanade, this action-packed playground is known for one-of-a-kind equipment including a kid-pedaled carousel, a giant climbing net, wooden walkways and bridges, and water play. Separate areas serve different ages, all with river breezes.