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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through February 2026.

What's the best day to rent a outdoor photoshoot location in New York?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking outdoor photoshoot locations in New York. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Sunday as these days are 28% cheaper on average.

How popular are outdoor photoshoot locations in New York?

Our local hosts have welcomed 934029 people into their outdoor photoshoot locations with reviews averaging 4.91 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

How much does a outdoor photoshoot location cost to rent in New York?

Outdoor photoshoot locations in New York average $78 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

How long do people rent outdoor photoshoot locations in New York?

Most outdoor photoshoot locations are scheduled for 4 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Photo Shoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.

Experience awe-inspiring outdoor photoshoot locations in New York City

Thanks to its diverse scenery and iconic landmarks, New York City boasts a ton of outdoor photoshoots locations. Photographers of all skill sets can capture a variety of subjects, including panoramic cityscapes and unique street scenes. After all, the city offers a wide range of visually compelling backdrops, from lush parks to world-famous attractions, such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, and the High Line. With so many amazing outdoor photoshoot locations, including venue rentals with rooftop space, NYC is a photographer’s dream come true.

Discover unique outdoor places for a photoshoot in NYC

A photo session in the city isn’t complete without a visit to Central Park, one of the most popular outdoor photoshoot locations in Manhattan. With its peaceful greenery and iconic landmarks, Central Park offers a wealth of opportunities for photographers. Whether you want to capture a romantic moment in the park's famous Bow Bridge or get a stunning shot of the skyline from the Belvedere Castle, Central Park has something for everyone. And for a unique vantage point of the cityscape, head over to the High Line, an elevated park on the west side of Manhattan. Next, walk or take a subway ride to Chinatown. This vibrant neighborhood is full of colorful buildings and busy streets, and it's the perfect destination to capture lively photos, whether for a birthday photoshoot or a portrait photoshoot. As for photo opportunities in the Bronx, shoot at Pelham Bay Park, which offers incredible views of the water and NYC skyline. Or, you could go to Wave Hill, a beautiful public garden with manicured lawns, abundant flowers, and impressive views. Another great option in this borough is Van Cortlandt Park, which provides ample outdoor photoshoot locations, including historic buildings and monuments. And of course, don't miss out on the Bronx Zoo — it's a great place to get up close and personal with wild animals.

Explore breathtaking outdoor spaces for photoshoot in Brooklyn

Often appearing in social media posts, Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood is known for its cobblestone streets and breathtaking Manhattan skyline views. Make your way to the waterfront to Brooklyn Bridge Park, boasting sweeping views of the city. There are also lots of quaint cobblestone streets and charming brownstones nearby for uniquely New Yorker-inspired pictures. Lastly, Coney Island is home to many outdoor photoshoot locations, including colorful amusement park rides, a vintage boardwalk, and sandy beaches. You can choose between capturing the area’s dynamic rides or the serenity of the beach — or both!

Reviews for outdoor photoshoot locations

Ryan A.
GLASSHAUS: Massive Condo with Garden and Garage
pictured, very spacious, lovely outdoor, parking available, very clean, gracious host. Do mention to host if you do or don’t want him on the premises during your stay. He was gracious, and respectful throughout our entire stay. We used the space for a photoshoot. Will definitely return and will...
Dominique B.
Williamsburg Loft with Great Windows, Lighting and Decor
extremely accomdating. They were both a big help during the shoot and very understanding. The place is just as beautiful as shown in the photos. I used the space to shoot content for my food blog. The kitchen and outdoor space was perfect for this. Overall great experience...
Nik B.
Greenpoint Brooklyn - Spacious High Ceiling Natural Light Studio w/ Tons of Pro Equipment Included "Profoto"
This space is perfect for multi content photoshoots indoor and outdoor because of its location. The space is well equipped with clear instructions and information tips while using the space. The area outside has a hip urban vibe with a nearby park overlooking the water. Jeff is a great host...
Rida C.
Spacious, Sunny Penthouse Loft With Terrace
beautiful and stylish. It was the perfect location for our photoshoot. On the day of our shoot, the trees on their street were blossoming and we had a great view of them from their 1st level windows. The outdoor space was an extra bonus. We were able to keep our...
Matt C.
GLASSHAUS: Massive Condo with Garden and Garage
space, just as striking as the photos! Jarrett was super responsive via email and text, and very helpful on site. We did a small video shoot at this location that required internet, and it worked perfectly. The space also has a beautiful outdoor area that can be shaded with umbrellas...
Taylor D.
Classic NYC Photography Studio in the heart of SOHO
host! The space was beautiful. I don't know if I would book again for a video shoot because of the outdoor noise but I would use it again for a photoshoot...
Maria G.
Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Greenpoint | Profoto & RGB Lighting
The photos you see online of this Photo studio are exactly what you are going to get. You're going to be very pleased. Its...
Bowen H.
Long Island City Industrial Loft Studio with Natural Light
Really nice space! it was raining when we had the photoshoot so didn't have a chance to use the outdoor space, but the inside is cool too! would definitely book again...
Gina I.
Inactive Listing
good natural light coming in from outdoors as well as a room to the side for hair and make up which is very lovely. There is also a small kitchen! The space itself lends to various types of visual capabilities for film shoots, photo shoots, or as a workshop space...
Cecilia J.
Unique Townhouse, Greenpoint
Exceptional Photo Shoot location! Good lighting for a brownstone even on a rainy day. Beautiful and unique furniture, decoration, wooden floors, fireplace, outdoor space. The host was wonderful and very accommodating with the whole team. Great communication prior to the shoot and great hosting while on set. Would love to...
Julian K.
Hip, urban office space with VR/360 recording facilities
Daniel was an amazing host, the space was wonderful and exactly what we needed. We used the office as a staging area for our outdoor Photoshoot, but it would be great for any kind of meeting...
Rachel K.
Long Island City Sunny Photo Loft
Beautiful space with amazing natural light. The outdoor patio was beautiful and provided a diversity of scenery for our photoshoot...
Madeline K.
Long Island City Sunny Photo Loft
were looking for a video shoot space that had both indoor and outdoor shooting locations and feel so lucky to have landed on Jessica's loft! It is absolutely incredible, charming, and full of thoughtful decor. I highly recommend booking this space for a photo shoot, video shoot, or anything...
Kait L.
Eclectic, Colorful Loft Studio - Mural, Rainbow Wall, Trendy Furniture, Green Velvet, Dressing Room, Seamless Paper
This space made my photoshoot a 20/10, and our host, Emily, was so wonderful and accommodating. They have every type of accessory you need. It's also super close to Bryant Park where we were able to walk to get great outdoor shots. Would book again and again (and will...
Andy M.
Spectacular East Village Townhouse
and let our team do a walkthrough before the shoot to check lighting etc. Large outdoor patio was a great spot for cast/crew to hangout. Would highly recommend for a photo or video shoot...
Puja P.
Lower East Side - Minimal Creative Studio & Event Space
to communicate with and provided a lot of information. The studio was clean, neat, big, and had plenty of equipment for our photoshoot. We also utilized the outdoor space to get some great shots. We will definetely be back again...
Tracy S.
Long Island City Industrial Loft Studio with Natural Light
Christopher was a fantastic host - communicative and helpful. The space is great for film and photo shoots with equipment available on site, as well as, indoor and outdoor spaces. Would book again...
Claire S.
Unique Townhouse, Greenpoint
Filming photo and video shoots here was great! The space has a very unique, eclectic style and a good mix of indoor, outdoor, and utility space. Every element of using the space - from booking, equipment holding, any on set logistics, and wrap out - was made so much easier by the...
Karim T.
Luxury Urban Tribeca Penthouse, Huge Terrace (rooftop), Amazing Views, Full Bar/Lounge - unlimited entertainment space
terrace provides panoramic Manhattan and river views you will not believe. The lighting is excellent during the day and the space is unparalleled for photo shoots as well. Our guests are still raving. We're very excited to book this space again for our next event...
Michele V.
Chic, Scandinavian Soho Loft with Natural Light, Made for Instagram, E-Commerce & Creatives
The space has great natural light for a photoshoot. The nearby streets also are great for a great outdoor city shot. I would definitely recommend this space to anyone looking for a well lit studio in SoHo...

Updated February 19, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.