NYC Activities | Manhattan Attractions | Things to do in New York City

When you hear the names, 'New York City' and 'Manhattan' - the mention of these names alone creates excitement and makes the mind race with what's possible during your visit to New York City and Manhattan. Whether you visit Manhattan and New York City for a day or a week, there is always more New York City to see.

There's just something about a trip to the world's most exciting city - New York City, that makes you think of all the things to do while you're here so we've put together a list of just a few of the things to do in New York City.

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Bus Tour: Outside Milford Plaza Hotel. Harbor Cruise: Pier 78, 455 12th Ave (at 34th Street), New York, NY 10218, New York, NY 10036
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498 Red Apple Court Central Valley, New York, NY 10917 | (845) 928-4000
Woodbury Common Premium Outlets is an outlet center located in Central Valley, New York. The center is part of the Chelsea Premium Outlets group and takes its name from the town in which it is loca... Details »
44th Steet between &th Avenue and Broadway, New York, NY 10036
TKTS Discount Booths offer tickets to Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals and plays at up to 50% off. With dozens of productions on sale every day, there’s something for everyone! TDF oper... Details »
5th Avenue and West 34th Street. Taxi: 5 mts, Subway N 15 mts, Walk 20 mts., New York, NY 10014
The Empire State Building is a 102-story landmark Art Deco Skyscraper in the heart of New York City, at the corner of 5th Avenue and West 34th Street. The Empire State Building is 1,250 f... Details »
2 Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10001 | (212) 465-6741
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as, ‘The Garden’, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8t... Details »
1260 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10020 | (866) 809-4709
Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located in New York City's Rockefeller Center. Its nickname is the Showplace of the Nation, and it was for a time the leading tourist destin... Details »
100 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 | (212) 340-2583
Grand Central Terminal (often inaccurately referred to as Grand Central Station) is a beautiful Beaux-arts building in midtown Manhattan. First opened in 1913, Grand Central Terminal underwent a ma... Details »
34th Street between 7th & 8th Avenues, New York, NY 10001
A historian once bluntly assessed Penn Station's two incarnations as follows: "One entered the city like a god, one scuttles in now like a rat." It’s hard to imagine today, but... Details »
655 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001 | (212) 216-2000
Jacob Javits Center is New York City's largest convention complex, and is located on Manhattan's far west side. Opened in 1986, the Jacob Javits Center was designed by I. M. Pei and partner... Details »
460 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022 | (212) 226-8075
St. Patrick's Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of New York, His Excellency Timothy M. Dolan. It is the largest decorated gothic-style Catholic Cathedral in the United States and has been... Details »
42nd Street at Broadway, New York, NY 10036
Times Square is located in the heart of New York City's Midtown Manhattan District.  Times Square is home to some of the most famous Times Square Hotels, Stores, Restaurants and Times Squa... Details »
Vesey-Liberty-Church-West Streets, New York, NY 10038
The Ground Zero Museum Workshop gives visitors the opportunity to view 80 photos taken during the recovery efforts at Ground Zero and to view select artifacts collected during the recovery. Ga... Details »
59th to 110th Streets, New York, NY | (212) 310-6600
Central Park plays an essential role in the everyday lives of New Yorkers and covers 843 acres of winding paths, sparkling lakes and wide open spaces for escaping the hustle and bustle of the... Details »
881 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019 | (212) 247-7800
Carnegie Hall is one of the world’s most famous concert halls and its stages have been graced by many of history’s greatest artists and public figures. Carnegie Hall opened in 1891 and... Details »
Fifth Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets, New York, NY 10017 | (212) 930-0571
First opened in 1911, the New York Public Library was created by bringing together a $2.4 million donation from Samuel J. Tilden with the existing Astor and Lexox Libraries in New York City. T... Details »
42nd Street at First Avenue, New York, NY 10017 | (212) 963-8687
A concave row of flags representing the U.N.’s 192 member nations, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, spans much of this six-block-long international organization and independent territory. In Oct... Details »
70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023 | (212) 875-5000
The world's leading performing arts center, Lincoln Center occupies over 16 acres on the Upper West Side. Lincoln Center has 26 different performance venues and is home to 12 performing ar... Details »
Liberty Island, New York, NY | (877) 523-9849
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people to the people of the United States as a symbol of the international friendship forged during the American Revolution. The Statue was des... Details »
11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019 | (212) 708-9400
Founded in 1929 as the first museum dedicated entirely to contemporary art, the MoMA is home to an impressive collection of modern artistic efforts. The impressive permanent collection at the Museu... Details »
233 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016 | (212) 689-6337
The Mission of the Museum of Sex is to preserve and present the history, evolution and cultural significance of human sexuality. In its exhibitions, programs and publications, the Museum of Se... Details »
1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028 | (212) 535-7710
One of New York City's most popular NYC Museum’s and NYC Tourist Attractions, the Metropolitan Museum of Art welcomes over 5 million visitors a year. The Metropolitan Museum of... Details »
Pier 86 12th Ave. & 46th Street, New York, NY 10036 | (212) 245-0072
After tours of duty in World War II and Vietnam, this 900-foot-long aircraft carrier found a new home on the Hudson in 1982, when it opened as the world's largest naval museum. All 40,000... Details »
91 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002 | (212) 431-0233
A guided tour is the only way into the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, a five-floor landmark 1863 tenement with apartments that have been decorated to recall the lives of actual residents. The mus... Details »
Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024 | (212) 769-5100
Since its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the universe.  The Ame... Details »
Fordham Road and the Bronx River Parkway, New York, NY 10460 | (718) 367-1010
The largest Metropolitan Zoo in the United States, comprising 265 acres of park lands and naturalistic habitats, through which the Bronx River flows. The Bronx Zoo's newest exhibit feature... Details »
Fulton Street at South Street, New York, NY 10038 | (212) 732-8257
This preserved seaport on the East River peaked as a commercial center in the early 1800s, so the dozens of stores lining its blocks and filling its pavilion—from Coach and Abercrombie &... Details »
278 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012 | (212) 691-1303
Though the New York City Fire Museum was founded during the 1980s, the Fire Department of New York's motto adopted after September 11, 2001, "Never forget," could easily double as the... Details »
30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112 | (877) 692-7625
Rockefeller Center or Rockefeller Plaza is a complex of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres (89,000 m2) between 48th and 51st streets in New York City, United States. Built by... Details »
Rockefeller Center, Rockefeller Plaza, New York. Walk 12 mts, Cab 4 mts., New York, NY 10020 | (212) 664-3056
TV Show Tapings Tickets are available by calling the ticket office at 212-664-3056. Up to four tickets may be requested. For standby tickets, arrive no later than 9 am on the morning of the taping... Details »
Lower Manhattan. Taxi 15 mts, Subway A/C 15 mts., New York, NY 10007 | (212) 465-3331
A walk through these ethnic enclaves exploring the trials and triumphs of the American immigrant. Along the way, we will sample ethnic specialties from pizza and cannoli to spring rolls and dumplin... Details »