Things To Do in Coney Island, New York

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Coney Island Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Coney Island has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

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Coney Island is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Coney Island to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Coney Island Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Coney Island.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Coney Island attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Sheepshead Bay

4/5(1 area review)

Noted for its restaurants and beaches, there's plenty to explore in Sheepshead Bay. Top attractions like Gateway National Recreation Area and Plum Beach are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Avenue U Station (E 15th St.) or Neck Rd. Station to see more of the city.

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Brighton Beach

While in Brighton Beach, you'll enjoy the beaches. Catch the metro at Brighton Beach Station to see top sights like Coney Island Beach while you're in the area.

Brighton Beach
This isn't exactly John Dewey HS, but there really is no name for this location other than the train yard.  Ride any train to Coney Island and you'll pass through here and behind J.D. High School.  I was on the N when I snapped this on my phone.  Another taste of home.  

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Gravesend

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

When in Gravesend and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like New York Aquarium or Luna Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Avenue U Station (McDonald Av.) or Avenue U Station (W 8th St.).

Gravesend
A Sunday afternoon stroll on 86th. Brooklyn is so lively and captivating.

Bath Beach

If you're spending time in Bath Beach, check out sights like Bensonhurst Park or Adventurer's Family Entertainment Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at 25 Av. Station or Bay 50 St. Station.

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Manhattan Beach

While Manhattan Beach isn't home to many top sights, New York Aquarium and Luna Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Sea Gate

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sea Gate and surrounding area, you can visit Coney Island Beach and Bensonhurst Park.

Sea Gate

Day trip destinations from Coney Island