Spend the day on Governors Island with the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance and its Alliance Partners! Get out of the city, get on the water, and enjoy dozens of exciting and educational waterfront activities, including:
- Free tours of the New York Harbor on historic, educational, and working vessels
- Free Governors Island nature walk conducted by the Audubon Society
- Harbor critter touch tanks
- Live performances by the Sea Devils, Lauren Zettler, Kathy and Lydia, The Nouvellas, and George Urgo
- Scavenger hunts to locate New York City landmarks from the island
- A teach-in series featuring harbor and waterfront experts
- Fishing with I Fish NY
- A Waterfront Action Fair with activities, demonstrations and more
- Raffles and giveaways
- Book sales
- Picnicking and guided tours
- Food from the city's best vendors and more!
In addition, here are some of the services Governor's Island offers to their guests!
- Miniature golf
- Bike and surrey rental (bike rentals are free on Fridays!)
- Walking tours of the historical district offered by the National Park Service
- Educational Exhibits
- Tram Service
- Playgrounds and fields
For more information on what kind of activities Governor's Island offers, visit: http://www.govisland.com/ or http://govislandblog.com/

