You can go ziplining and rock climbing at Governors Island next week (Time Out NY)

Our newest zipline at Governor’s Island.

In case you haven’t read up on all the incredible things to do at Governors Island this summer, well, what are you waiting for?! We’ll let it slide since this news is all the encouragement you need in order to take a trip to the car-free oasis next weekend.

Just in time for Memorial Day, Adventures at Governors Island—NYC’s new premier destination for recreational entertainment—opens for the season on Saturday, May 27. This is the first time folks can enjoy thrilling attractions such as a Flywire Zip Line, a 3D Climbing Challenge and the Amazen’ Maze.

The island already has an impressive playground (including slides for adults), but the landmark’s newest attraction, located within the island’s Western Development Zone near Liggett Terrace, will make summers in NYC extra fun. Just imagine those killer views of the Statue of Liberty while soaring through the island breeze?

Read the entire story at Time Out New York.

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