Every Southern New Yorker needs a bit of adventure this summer. With this list you'll find unique ideas that will keep your summer busy, entertaining, and adventurous!

1. Take a trip to Jones Beach

You can never go wrong with a few day trips to the beach, especially with miles of beach, and the Nikon theater, there is always something going on.

2. Hike Mohonk Mountain

Not only is the hike beautiful, there is multiple ways you can get to the top! Try the rock scramble path if your feeling more adventurous.

3. Late night trip to Rocky's Deli

Known for their delicious and unique sandwiches, and their 24 hour service, it's impossible not to make the trip with a few friends at 3am.

4. Explore the abandoned world

Using the website atlasobscura.com you can find abandoned places to go hike or explore like the ruins of the Cornish Estate.

5. Grand Prix

Take your need for speed to the track with a few friends and race around. You can even relax with a game of bowling after!

6. New York City

There is no other place like NYC, so take a few days to enjoy what the city has to offer, like the famous Joe's Pizza, Central Park, top of the rock, anything you could ever want.

7. iFly

If you ever wanted to go sky diving, but never had the courage to do so? This is for you, this skydiving simulator is nothing like you've ever experienced.

8. Croton Dam

If you'd like to relax and have a nice picnic with a great view, this is the place. If relaxing isn't your think, take a trip to the top where u can see the dam at a birds eye view.

9. Rockin' Jump

Let your inner kid free in this amazing trampoline warehouse that will keep you entertained for hours.

10. Overlook Drive-In Theater

Instead of being stuck inside a movie theater this summer, go outside and watch two current movies from the comfort of your car on a 6 story screen.

11. Escape the Room

It's easy to add mystery into your summer with this live game where you must use clues to solve a mystery and escape the room before your time runs out.

12. Ridge Hill

This large shopping community is filled with shops and great food, like Texas de Brazil, which can make an amazing day trip.

13. Dinner Cruise

Treat yourself to a dinner cruise around the Hudson River or New York City with great food and beautiful views!

Overall, anything you do in the southern New York area will leave you having an amazing summer because this list is just the start of it!