New York Car Rentals and Riverbank State Park

Most state parks are characterized by large expanses of green space, ample trees and athletic equipment. But of course, there are always exceptions to the rule. The Riverbank State Park in NYC is the only park of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, providing visitors with tons of natural outdoor fun, minus the natural outdoors. Inspired by urban rooftop parks in Japan, Riverbank features 28 acres of multi-level landscaped recreational facility, right in the heart of the city. Rising more than 69 feet above the Hudson River, Riverbank State Park offers customers of All Car New York Car Rentals a wide variety of recreational experiences. From athletics to arts, Riverbank helps provide the youths of New York City with an exciting afternoon alternative to television and video games, so what have you go to lose? Customers of All Car New York Car Rentals are invited to spend an afternoon enjoying the sunshine inside NYC's most unique park facility, Riverbank State Park.

Get your game on: Facilities at Riverbank

Riverbank State Park is one of New York City's most complete recreational facilities, providing visitors with access to dozens of fun and interactive opportunities. From warm summer days to chilly winter afternoons, Riverbank is bound to have something that suits your exercise needs. Indoor athletic options at Riverbank are housed in five major buildings. These include a covered skating rink for summertime roller skating and winter ice-skating, an Olympic-sized pool an 800-seat cultural theater and a 2,500-seat athletic complex with fitness room. A 150 seat restaurant is also on-hand to help quell post-workout hunger pains. Customers of All Car New York Car Rentals can also enjoy some fresh air inside Riverbank's outstanding collection of outdoor sports amenities. From the 25 yard lap pool to the tennis courts and softball fields, you're sure to find the perfect outdoor distraction for everyone in your All Car New York Car Rentals crew. Other exciting outdoor sports courts include a 400 meter eight lane running track, a football/soccer field, four hand/paddleball courts and four basketball courts. A wading pool is also situated onsite, providing visitors with the perfect lazy day amenity. Two playgrounds, a water splashing area and a number of picnic facilities round out the offerings at Riverbank.

A view from above: Riverbank's unique location

Aside from exciting sports amenities, Riverbank State Park also features spectacular views of the Hudson River, the Palisade Mountains and the neighboring George Washington Bridge. Customers of All Car New York Car Rentals can also enjoy a wonderful view of the Hudson River at water level, thanks to a 900 seat amphitheater and boat docking complex. Riverbank State Park is easily accessible to most travelers thanks to its unique located on Riverside Drive. If you're traveling from the NYS Thruway, All Car New York Car Rentals recommends following Major Deegan Expressway South, exiting at 155th Street Bridge. Turn right and bear right off the bridge onto 155th Street. Continue straight to Broadway and turn left until you hit 145th Street. Turn right and continue down the hill one block in your All Car New York Car Rentals rent-a-car. The park entrance will appear promptly. Most of the facilities at Riverbank State Park are wheelchair accessible. Please contact the park for further details.

New York City sure knows how to optimize space usage in and around the city. So why not drop in and visit the unique rooftop-inspired Riverbank State Park during your upcoming All Car New York Car Rentals vacation? You and your travel crew are practically guaranteed a good time, so don't delay. The Riverbank State Park is open year round from 6am to 11pm. Ice skating is offered November through January. Pets are prohibited in the park at all times, as well as bicycles. To learn more about Riverside Park before embarking on your upcoming All Car New York Car Rentals vacation please visit the New York State Parks website at www.nysparks.state.ny.us. Riverbank State Park is located at 679 Riverside Drive in New York City.

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