Riverside Park South - New York, NY

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Shade Available
Seating
Accessible Paths
Fenced Area

Riverside Park South is a beautiful, scenic dog park in New York, New York, nestled along the Hudson River and offering Manhattan residents a serene green escape. This long, narrow park features pet-friendly trails, dedicated bike paths, and tree-lined walkways, making it an ideal spot for dog owners looking for dog-friendly hiking and outdoor relaxation close to the city center. The river breezes, green steel bridges, and stunning sunset views create a tranquil environment that stands out among dog parks in NYC.

Visitors love Riverside Park South for its diverse amenities, including picnic areas, fenced sports areas, and accessible paths that cater to families, joggers, cyclists, and pet parents alike. Enjoy walks with your dog along the waterfront, relax on benches beneath shady trees, or take in views of the New Jersey skyline. With playgrounds for kids and plenty of entertainment options nearby, this park truly has something for everyone—including your four-legged friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is the park wheelchair accessible? Yes, Riverside Park South offers wheelchair-accessible paths and facilities.
  • Are there benches or seating areas for owners? Yes, there are seating areas and benches throughout the park, perfect for relaxing while your dog plays.
  • Are there walking or hiking trails connected to the park? Yes, the park features pet-friendly trails and dedicated bike paths along the riverfront.
  • Is there a playground or activities for kids nearby? Yes, the park offers playgrounds and recreational areas for children, making it great for families.
  • Are picnics or BBQs allowed? Yes, there are dedicated picnic areas for visitors to enjoy meals outdoors.

Reviews

Donna S

Riverpark South is a quaint park that provides plenty of entertainment for the entire family. There are plenty of amenities fit for all stages of life. Whether you have a family with playground needs, or a dog, or just need a place to run or weight train, the area has lots of space to do everything. The lower area has running/walking space and has spectacular views of the river and NJ skyline.

Donna S

Riverpark South is a quaint park that provides plenty of entertainment for the entire family. There are plenty of amenities fit for all stages of life. Whether you have a family with playground needs, or a dog, or just need a place to run or weight train, the area has lots of space to do everything. The lower area has running/walking space and has spectacular views of the river and NJ skyline.

Natalia Ilina

Riverside Park South is an absolutely beautiful place!

It has something for everyone—whether you enjoy jogging along the water, biking, taking a nice walk, playing with the kids, walking your dog, or simply enjoying the views.

It’s a great, relaxed spot to spend some time.

Natalia Ilina

Riverside Park South is an absolutely beautiful place!

It has something for everyone—whether you enjoy jogging along the water, biking, taking a nice walk, playing with the kids, walking your dog, or simply enjoying the views.

It’s a great, relaxed spot to spend some time.

Natalia Ilina

Riverside Park South is an absolutely beautiful place!

It has something for everyone—whether you enjoy jogging along the water, biking, taking a nice walk, playing with the kids, walking your dog, or simply enjoying the views.

It’s a great, relaxed spot to spend some time.

John Fredriksen

I didn’t have enough room on my camera to take all the pictures I wanted. Has dedicated bike lanes that eun along the water front. Beautiful Forrest areas with paths that are wheelchair accessible and bicycle. Walk along the old docks and you run into an outdoor restaurant. It’s beautiful the picture has the QR code for events and entertainment.

John Fredriksen

I didn’t have enough room on my camera to take all the pictures I wanted. Has dedicated bike lanes that eun along the water front. Beautiful Forrest areas with paths that are wheelchair accessible and bicycle. Walk along the old docks and you run into an outdoor restaurant. It’s beautiful the picture has the QR code for events and entertainment.

John Fredriksen

I didn’t have enough room on my camera to take all the pictures I wanted. Has dedicated bike lanes that eun along the water front. Beautiful Forrest areas with paths that are wheelchair accessible and bicycle. Walk along the old docks and you run into an outdoor restaurant. It’s beautiful the picture has the QR code for events and entertainment.

MusicMan Reviewer

Great place to walk, run, or bike along this beautiful river.

John Eckelbarger

Riverside Park’s got a quiet charm that sneaks up on you. Green steel bridges, tree-lined paths, and river breeze make for a perfect weekend walk. Volleyball courts, bike bells, and old NY grit meet calm ✌🏻

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