Riverbank State Park

Riverbank State Park is a 28-acre multi-level facility is a state-of-the-art park facility. Rising 69 feet above the Hudson River, Riverbank offers a wide variety of athletic, recreational, and arts experiences for all ages, interests and abilities.

Outdoor sports amenities include a 25-yard lap pool, a wading pool, four tennis courts, four basketball courts, a softball field, four hand/paddleball courts, and a 400-meter eight-lane running track with a football/soccer field.

Housed in five major buildings are an Olympic-size pool, a covered skating rink for roller skating in the summer and ice-skating in the winter, an 800-seat cultural theater, a 2,500-seat athletic complex with fitness room, and a 150-seat restaurant.

Riverbank also boasts spectacular promenade views of the Hudson River, the Palisades and the George Washington Bridge. At water level, there is a 400-seat amphitheater and docking facilities for excursion and fishing boats.

Two playgrounds, a water splashing area and a number of picnic areas round out Riverbank’s many offerings. No bicycle riding within Riverbank State Park.

Riverbank State Park was designed by Dattner Architects and Abel Bainnson Butz Landscape Architects and opened in 1993.

It is located on the West Side Highway from 137th Street to 145th Street in Upper Manhattan.