Things to do that cost money — not dinner. NYC first, then Lower New York (Long Island, Westchester & Rockland) and New Jersey near the city. Everything else on this site is free.
📍 Gowanus, Brooklyn
Closed · opens at 6 AM today (NY time)
A huge bouldering gym with routes for total beginners. No ropes or partner needed, so it works for a first try.
PAID Day pass $32 adults; shoe rental $7 (free on your first visit)
575 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217 · Map
| Sun | 8 AM–8 PM |
|---|---|
| Mon | 6 AM–10 PM |
| Tue | 6 AM–10 PM |
| Wed | 6 AM–10 PM |
| Thu | 6 AM–10 PM |
| Fri | 6 AM–10 PM |
| Sat | 8 AM–8 PM |
📍 Long Island City, Queens
Closed · opens at 7 AM today (NY time)
A climbing gym in LIC with bouldering and roped walls. Beginners are welcome; sign the waiver before your first visit.
PAID Day pass $34; students $29; chalk rental $3
23-10 41st Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101 · Map
| Sun | 9 AM–8 PM |
|---|---|
| Mon | 7 AM–10 PM |
| Tue | 7 AM–10 PM |
| Wed | 7 AM–10 PM |
| Thu | 7 AM–10 PM |
| Fri | 7 AM–10 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM–8 PM |
📍 Gowanus, Brooklyn
Closed · opens at 7 AM today (NY time)
A big climbing gym with roped climbing and bouldering, plus yoga and fitness classes.
PAID Day pass $37 + tax; under 13 $26; students $32 (weekdays before 5 PM)
242 Butler St, Brooklyn, NY 11217 · Map
| Sun | 9 AM–10 PM |
|---|---|
| Mon | 7 AM–11 PM |
| Tue | 7 AM–11 PM |
| Wed | 7 AM–11 PM |
| Thu | 7 AM–11 PM |
| Fri | 7 AM–11 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM–10 PM |
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