outdoors
Under the sky
Outdoors refers to the open air, outside of buildings or enclosed spaces: The kids played outdoors all afternoon.
As a noun with the definite article, the outdoors suggests nature or wilderness as a realm of activity: She loves the outdoors.
The adjective outdoor describes things suited for or occurring outside: outdoor furniture, outdoor concert.
Recreational trail walking
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
- picnickingDining outdoors leisurely
- birdwatchingObserving wild avians recreationally
cycling · jogging · swimming · barbecue · frisbee · canoeing · skiing · snowshoeing
Sparsely populated wilderness areas
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
- forestsDensely treed land areas
- junglesDense tropical woodlands
- mountainsTall elevated landmasses
tundra · prairie · wetlands · desert · meadow · canyon · valley · ridge
Self-supported wilderness travel
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
- raftingTraveling on buoyant platform
- kayakingNavigating slim watercraft seated
- canyoneeringTechnical gorge descent sport
ziplining · paragliding · rock-climbing · caving · surfing · off-roading · snowboarding · rappelling
Children's outdoor recreation space
- parkPublic leisure grounds
- fieldArea of specialty
- backyardOutdoor space behind home
- sandboxEnclosed play area
swing · seesaw · treehouse · sprinkler · hopscotch · tag · hide-and-seek · kickball
Without roof or walls
- escapeFlight from captivity
- spaciousnessAbundant available area
- expanseUnbroken area of space
- unrestrictedHaving no limitations
unconfined · liberation · solitude · tranquility · serenity · rejuvenation · disconnect · simplicity
Interconnected organisms and surroundings
- climatePrevailing atmospheric conditions
- habitatOrganism's natural environment
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
sustainability · weather · seasons · rainfall · sunshine · humidity · temperature · wind
hiking
Recreational trail walking
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
- picnickingDining outdoors leisurely
birdwatching · cycling · jogging · swimming · barbecue · frisbee · canoeing · skiing · snowshoeing · sledding
backcountry
Sparsely populated wilderness areas
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
- forestsDensely treed land areas
- junglesDense tropical woodlands
mountains · tundra · prairie · wetlands · desert · meadow · canyon · valley · ridge · creek
backpacking
Self-supported wilderness travel
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
- raftingTraveling on buoyant platform
- kayakingNavigating slim watercraft seated
canyoneering · ziplining · paragliding · rock-climbing · caving · surfing · off-roading · snowboarding · rappelling · orienteering
playground
Children's outdoor recreation space
sandbox · swing · seesaw · treehouse · sprinkler · hopscotch · tag · hide-and-seek · kickball · recess
open-air
Without roof or walls
- escapeFlight from captivity
- spaciousnessAbundant available area
- expanseUnbroken area of space
unrestricted · unconfined · liberation · solitude · tranquility · serenity · rejuvenation · disconnect · simplicity · vastness
ecosystem
Interconnected organisms and surroundings
- climatePrevailing atmospheric conditions
- habitatOrganism's natural environment
- biodiversityRange of life forms
conservation · sustainability · weather · seasons · rainfall · sunshine · humidity · temperature · wind · frost
- leisure themestravel, adventure, relaxation, vacation, beach
- outsideexterior, yard, porch, patio, deck
- places & surroundingslandscape, scenery, terrain, neighborhood, vicinity
- outoutside, outsider, outward, exterior, exit
- outside worldnature, wilderness, environment, city, town
- braaicoals, grill, tongs, steak, ribs