Apps for Getting Out and When You're About
Check out these apps if you're interested in finding hiking trails & campsites, last minute tickets to events, places to visit & stay with your pet, or activity groups to join in your area. If you want to plan your garden, find parking, look ...
First things first, what's the weather today? Weatherbug weather radar is my favorite app for reliable weather information. It even shows live lightning strikes in your area. Be prepared for your adventures ahead of time with this app
If you are looking for a place to be active whether on foot or bike, or a good hiking spot check out AllTrails
Do you need a prescription for nature? No, but you can keep track of your time in the trees for your mental and physical health with NatureDose and ensure you're having your sessions consistently. Set a goal and sit with Gaia
If you are visiting a National Park it's important to download this app before you go so you can use it without internet service. Go wild with 420+ parks of natural beauty to explore and stay safe with the NPS official app
Scheduling a camping trip should be simple but sometimes making reservations is very not so. Campspot helps you make RV and tent camping plans by listing public and private campgrounds all in one place. No membership fees and you can keep track of yo...
A simple compass to help you navigate trails
If you enjoy bird watching and want to know more about them take this app on your next avian excursion. You can identify birds by their song, appearance details or a photo
Sometimes you find a really cool rock and you just want to know, maybe you live in a geologically interesting area and you want to try some rock hounding
I love taking walks in nature, and as a Neurodivergent person getting to know immediately about plants I am interested in helps me concentrate on relaxing not remembering. It also helps me with references for my art
This app has many great features to help you keep track of your garden and plan it out. It has reminders, schedules, tips and info. It's useful for the true green thumbs and novices as well
Fishing Points will help you get an edge on the fish with the best fishing times, spots, tides and maps. Having a reliable fishing forecast helps you be the angler you want to be
If you are a kayaker or canoer or any number of other watersports enthusiast RiverApp can help you stay safe and knowledgeable in the US and around the world
If you're taking trips out on the water and you are interested an app that provides boat navigation, nautical charts, maps, weather forecast, tides, water depths, & Marine GPS you've got it with Wavve
This is my favorite app to stargaze with. I love the illustrations that pop up over the constellations and the ability to learn about celestial bodies while scanning the sky
This app helps you realize when the natural lighting vibes are perfect for your photography needs. It displays remaining daylight and sun position which can also be helpful for car trips to maximize your daylight travel time.
If you are a moon gazer or perhaps planning a romantic date you might enjoy this simple app to know when it's time for the right moon and it's rise/set timing. It also includes a compass, information on the sun and zodiac movements if you like
Planning a road trip? Set up your travel plans/ itinerary and share with your trip companions so they can contribute! Find more stops, know times/distances, and collaborate to make making amazing lifelong memories easier & more organized
Find tons of guided tours and activities throughout the world, some are even free. If you are looking for ideas to fill up your trip check out Civitatis. As per user reviews you might find events and excursions here that aren't listed elsewhere
If you want to keep a detailed travel journal try Journi. Keep track of your photos, add a note and pin on the map. It's very organized and convenient to store your memories and experiences
If you are looking for an instant voice translator for traveling Instant Voice is a quick and reliable translating app that can help you connect with others and possibly have a better experience showing your effort to participate in the culture
If you are traveling through multiple countries or areas where you need to obtain new phone service temporarily try Nomad esim for international plans that can help you save money
I never wanted to leave my dog behind or in a kennel while traveling and having fragile pets like rabbits means I either care for them myself or I stay home. Finding places to stay with your pets can be frustrating at times but you can see where your...
A recreation app for your dog! Find canine friendly parks, trails, beaches, services and meet ups for your dog's enrichment and yours too
Meetup was recommended to me by a therapist years ago. You can find (or start) local groups for any number of activities and meet like minded individuals to connect with. If you are looking for a community, a specific type of group activity, or if yo...
Eventbrite can help you find some fun. It has many types of events but I'm always looking for the art and craft fairs. You can make your own events to share here as well
Gametime helps you find last minute tickets and deals to sporting events, concerts, festivals and other events. If it was sold out or you weren't able to get tickets in time, see if anyone is offering another chance to attend your event
Plan your route for traveling through NYC and access public transit (MTA, NJ, MBTA) schedules & maps
If you're visiting (or living in) a major city and need to find parking during a crowded event or in a popular area make it a little easier with SpotHero and waste less time/gas trying to find parking
Navigation specifically for bikers to help you find the friendliest and safest routes to travel
SilverSneakers is a program that is often included with Medicare at no additional cost for people 65 and up. This app can help you find gyms, community centers, and other participating fitness locations across America. You can also participate in liv...
Earn money while walking, take a stroll and get some cash
If you want to keep track or set fitness goals you can satisfy your walking/running health needs and keep track of your activity with Step Counter or Google Fit
Many neurodivergent people have difficulty socializing and enjoy having something to focus on while in public, using apps like Pokemon Go as motivation to get outside can be helpful! Pokemon Go has meetups and a big community but if it's not your thi...